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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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