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Kashmiri vs German


German vs Kashmiri


Countries

Countries
India, Pakistan  
Austria, Belgium, Germany, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Switzerland  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
7  
8

National Language
India, Pakistan  
Germany  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
North Dakota, United States of America  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Europe  

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Czech Republic, Denmark, Former Soviet Union, France, Hungary, Italy, Namibia, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia  

Regulated By
Not Available  
Council for German Orthography  

Interesting Facts
  • Kashmiri is the only Daridc language with literature which was originated more than seven hundred and fifty years ago.
  • Kashmiri has thousands of loan words from Persian and Arabic Languages.
  
  • One of the large group of Indo-Germanic languages is German.
  • The second most popular Germanic language spoken today behind English is German language.
  

Similar To
Hindi and Urdu Languages  
Dutch, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish and English Languages  

Derived From
Sanskrit Language  
Albanian Languages  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Kashmiri-Alphabets.jpg#200  
German-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
44  
24
26  
8

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
17  
14
10  
7

How Many Consonants
27  
17
9  
1

Scripts
Arabic, Perso-Arabic script  
Latin  

Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
6  
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
11
30 weeks  
9

Greetings

Hello
Assalām ‘alaikum  
hallo  

Thank You
शुकिया / شکریہ (shukriya)  
Danke  

How Are You?
तोहय छिवा वारय? (tohy ch'ivaa vaarai?)  
Wie geht es dir?  

Good Night
शबे खैर । (shabey k'eūr)  
gute Nacht  

Good Evening
Not Available  
guten Abend  

Good Afternoon
Hach t'ochoktiya  
guten Tag  

Good Morning
Hach ch'i  
guten Morgen  

Please
Not Available  
bitte  

Sorry
माफ कॅरिव । (maap' keuriv)  
Verzeihung  

Bye
Khuda hāfiz  
Tschüs  

I Love You
be chus che seth mohabat karaan  
Ich liebe dich  

Excuse Me
वय त्रॅाविव । (vat' treūviv)  
Entschuldigung  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Kashtawari  
Swiss German  

Where They Speak
India, Koshtawar valley, southeast kashmir, India  
Switzerland  

How Many People Speak
Not Available  
4,500,000.00  
18

Dialect 2
Poguli  
Swabian German  

Where They Speak
Pogul and Paristan valleys  
Germany  

How Many People Speak
Not Available  
820,000.00  
26

Dialect 3
Rambani  
Texas German  

Where They Speak
India  
Texas  

How Many People Speak
Not Available  
6,000.00  
35

Total No. Of Dialects
4  
4
28  
23

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
5.60 million  
99+
229.00 million  
8

Speaking Population
Not Available  
1.39 %  
12

Native Speakers
5.42 million  
99+
101.00 million  
10

Second Language Speakers
Not Available  
128.00 million  
5

Native Name
कॉशुर / كٲشُر  
Deutsch  

Alternative Names
Cashmeeree, Cashmiri, Kacmiri, Kaschemiri, Keshur, Koshur  
Deutsch, Tedesco  

French Name
kashmiri  
allemand  

German Name
Kaschmiri  
Deutsch  

Pronunciation
[kəːʃur]  
[ˈdɔʏtʃ]  

Ethnicity
Kashmiris or koshur  
Germans  

History

Origin
12th Century  
6th Century AD  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian  
Germanic  

Branch
Indic  
Western  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Kashmiri  
German Standard German, Swiss Standard German and Austrian Standard German  

Language Position
Not Available  
9  
9

Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)  
Signed German  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
ks  
de  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
kas  
deu  

ISO 639 2/B
kas  
ger  

ISO 639 3
kas  
deu  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
deus  

Glottocode
kash1277  
high1287, uppe1397  

Linguasphere
No data available  
52-ACB–dl & -dm  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb  
Subject-Object-Verb, Subject-Verb-Object  

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available  
Fusional, Synthetic  

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Kashmiri and German Language History

Comparison of Kashmiri vs German language history gives us differences between origin of Kashmiri and German language. History of Kashmiri language states that this language originated in 12th Century whereas history of German language states that this language originated in 6th Century AD. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Kashmiri and German Language History.

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Kashmiri and German Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Kashmiri and German greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Kashmiri and German language. Kashmiri word for "Hello" is Assalām ‘alaikum or German word for "Thank You" is Danke. Find more of such common Kashmiri Greetings and German Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Kashmiri vs German Difficulty

The Kashmiri vs German difficulty level basically depends on the number of Kashmiri Alphabets and German Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Kashmiri and German are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Kashmiri and German, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Kashmiri is 44 weeks while to learn German time required is 30 weeks.

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