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Kashmiri vs Sanskrit


Sanskrit vs Kashmiri


Countries

Countries
India, Pakistan   
India   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
1   
14

National Language
India, Pakistan   
India   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Not Available   

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.
  
  • Sanskrit language has highest number of vocabularies than any other language.
  • Sanskrit Language has proved to help in speech therapy, also it increases concentration and helps to learn maths and science better.
  

Similar To
Hindi and Urdu Languages   
Old German Language   

Derived From
Sanskrit Language   
Prakrit Language   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
44   
24
52   
31

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
17   
14
16   
13

How Many Consonants
27   
17
36   
26

Scripts
Arabic, Perso-Arabic script   
Devanagari   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6   
5
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
20 weeks   
5

Greetings

Hello
Assalām ‘alaikum   
नमस्कारः (namaskāraḥ)   

Thank You
शुकिया / شکریہ (shukriya)   
धन्यवादाः (dhanyawādāh)   

How Are You?
तोहय छिवा वारय? (tohy ch'ivaa vaarai?)   
कथमस्ति भवान् (kathamasti bhawān)   

Good Night
शबे खैर । (shabey k'eūr)   
शुभरात्री (shubharātrī)   

Good Evening
Not Available   
शुभः सायंकालः   

Good Afternoon
Hach t'ochoktiya   
शुभ दुपार   

Good Morning
Hach ch'i   
सुप्रभातम् (suprabhātam)   

Please
Not Available   
कृपया (kripayā)   

Sorry
माफ कॅरिव । (maap' keuriv)   
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)   

Bye
Khuda hāfiz   
पुनः मिलामः(punah milamah)   

I Love You
be chus che seth mohabat karaan   
त्वामनुरजामि (twāmanurajāmi)   

Excuse Me
वय त्रॅाविव । (vat' treūviv)   
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Kashtawari   
Not present   

Where They Speak
India, Koshtawar valley, southeast kashmir, India   
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Poguli   
Not present   

Where They Speak
Pogul and Paristan valleys   
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Rambani   
Not present   

Where They Speak
India   
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
4   
4
0   

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
5.60 million   
99+
14.10 million   
99+

Speaking Population
Not Available   
Not Available   

Native Speakers
5.42 million   
99+
14.10 million   
99+

Native Name
कॉशुर / كٲشُر   
संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam)   

Alternative Names
Cashmeeree, Cashmiri, Kacmiri, Kaschemiri, Keshur, Koshur   
Not Available   

French Name
kashmiri   
sanskrit   

German Name
Kaschmiri   
Sanskrit   

Pronunciation
[kəːʃur]   
[səmskr̩t̪əm]   

Ethnicity
Kashmiris or koshur   
Not Available   

History

Origin
12th Century   
2000 B.C.   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian   
Indo-Iranian   

Branch
Indic   
Indic   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Vedic Sanskrit   

Standard Forms
Kashmiri   
Sanskrit   

Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
ks   
sa   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
kas   
san   

ISO 639 2/B
kas   
san   

ISO 639 3
kas   
san   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
kash1277   
sans1269   

Linguasphere
No data available   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Ancient   

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

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Synthetic   

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Kashmiri and Sanskrit Language History

Comparison of Kashmiri vs Sanskrit language history gives us differences between origin of Kashmiri and Sanskrit language. History of Kashmiri language states that this language originated in 12th Century whereas history of Sanskrit language states that this language originated in 2000 B.C.. 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 Sanskrit Language History.

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Kashmiri and Sanskrit 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 Sanskrit greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Kashmiri and Sanskrit language. Kashmiri word for "Hello" is Assalām ‘alaikum or Sanskrit word for "Thank You" is धन्यवादाः (dhanyawādāh). Find more of such common Kashmiri Greetings and Sanskrit Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Kashmiri vs Sanskrit Difficulty

The Kashmiri vs Sanskrit difficulty level basically depends on the number of Kashmiri Alphabets and Sanskrit 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 Sanskrit are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Kashmiri and Sanskrit, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Kashmiri is 44 weeks while to learn Sanskrit time required is 20 weeks.

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