Countries
India, Pakistan
  
Nigeria
  
National Language
India, Pakistan
  
Nigeria
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Africa
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Equatorial Guinea
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
Society for Promoting Igbo Language and Culture
  
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.
  
- In Igbo, there is complicated system of high and low tones indicating differences in meaning and grammatical relationships.
- Igbo has inexhaustible and rich linguistic features like idioms, proverbs, aphorisms, anecdotes etc.
  
Similar To
Hindi and Urdu Languages
  
Not Available
  
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
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Igbo-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Arabic, Perso-Arabic script
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Assalām ‘alaikum
  
kedụ
  
Thank You
शुकिया / شکریہ (shukriya)
  
dalụ
  
How Are You?
तोहय छिवा वारय? (tohy ch'ivaa vaarai?)
  
kedụ ka ịmere
  
Good Night
शबे खैर । (shabey k'eūr)
  
ka chi fo
  
Good Evening
Not Available
  
mgbede ọma
  
Good Afternoon
Hach t'ochoktiya
  
ehihie ọma
  
Good Morning
Hach ch'i
  
ụtụtụ ọma
  
Please
Not Available
  
Biko
  
Sorry
माफ कॅरिव । (maap' keuriv)
  
Ndo
  
Bye
Khuda hāfiz
  
Not Available
  
I Love You
be chus che seth mohabat karaan
  
a hụrụ m gị n'anya
  
Excuse Me
वय त्रॅाविव । (vat' treūviv)
  
ngọpụ
  
Dialect 1
Kashtawari
  
Enuani
  
Where They Speak
India, Koshtawar valley, southeast kashmir, India
  
Nigeria
  
Dialect 2
Poguli
  
Ngwa
  
Where They Speak
Pogul and Paristan valleys
  
Nigeria
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
1,500,000.00
  
22
Dialect 3
Rambani
  
Not present
  
Where They Speak
India
  
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
5.60 million
  
99+
25.00 million
  
40
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
5.42 million
  
99+
25.00 million
  
32
Native Name
कॉशुर / كٲشُر
  
igbo
  
Alternative Names
Cashmeeree, Cashmiri, Kacmiri, Kaschemiri, Keshur, Koshur
  
Ibo
  
French Name
kashmiri
  
igbo
  
German Name
Kaschmiri
  
Ibo-Sprache
  
Pronunciation
[kəːʃur]
  
[iɡ͡boː]
  
Ethnicity
Kashmiris or koshur
  
Igbo people
  
Origin
12th Century
  
30th Century BC
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Niger-Congo Family
  
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
  
Kwa
  
Branch
Indic
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Kashmiri
  
Standard Igbo
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
ks
  
ig
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
kas
  
ibo
  
ISO 639 2/B
kas
  
ibo
  
ISO 639 3
kas
  
ibo
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
kash1277
  
nucl1417
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Agglutinative
  
Kashmiri and Igbo 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 Igbo greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Kashmiri and Igbo language. Kashmiri word for "Hello" is Assalām ‘alaikum or Igbo word for "Thank You" is dalụ. Find more of such common Kashmiri Greetings and Igbo Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Kashmiri vs Igbo Difficulty
The Kashmiri vs Igbo difficulty level basically depends on the number of Kashmiri Alphabets and Igbo 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 Igbo are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Kashmiri and Igbo, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Kashmiri is 44 weeks while to learn Igbo time required is 52 weeks.