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Kashmiri vs Sindhi


Sindhi vs Kashmiri


Countries

Countries
India, Pakistan  
India, Pakistan  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
2  
13

National Language
India, Pakistan  
India, Pakistan, Sindh  

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  
National Council For Promotion Of Sindhi Language, Sindhi Language Authority  

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.
  
  • The first writings of Sindhi language were found in 8th century CE.
  • In Sindhi language, every woord ends in a vowel.
  

Similar To
Hindi and Urdu Languages  
Gujarati  

Derived From
Sanskrit Language  
Prakrit Language  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
44  
24
64  
37

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
17  
14
10  
7

How Many Consonants
27  
17
42  
31

Scripts
Arabic, Perso-Arabic script  
Arabic, Devanagari  

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
Not Available  

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
11
Not Available  

Greetings

Hello
Assalām ‘alaikum  
Assalam O Alaikum  

Thank You
शुकिया / شکریہ (shukriya)  
Meharbani  

How Are You?
तोहय छिवा वारय? (tohy ch'ivaa vaarai?)  
Kehra haal aahin  

Good Night
शबे खैर । (shabey k'eūr)  
tava kia aayo  

Good Evening
Not Available  
Sham Jo Salam  

Good Afternoon
Hach t'ochoktiya  
Assalam o Alaikum  

Good Morning
Hach ch'i  
Subho Bakhair  

Please
Not Available  
Mehrbani  

Sorry
माफ कॅरिव । (maap' keuriv)  
Moon khe afsos aahe  

Bye
Khuda hāfiz  
Allah Wahi  

I Love You
be chus che seth mohabat karaan  
Man tokhe prem karyan ti  

Excuse Me
वय त्रॅाविव । (vat' treūviv)  
Maaf Kajo  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Kashtawari  
Siraiki  

Where They Speak
India, Koshtawar valley, southeast kashmir, India  
Upper Sindh  

Dialect 2
Poguli  
Vicholi  

Where They Speak
Pogul and Paristan valleys  
Central Sindh  

Dialect 3
Rambani  
Lari  

Where They Speak
India  
Lower Sindh  

Total No. Of Dialects
4  
4
6  
6

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
5.60 million  
99+
29.00 million  
37

Speaking Population
Not Available  
0.39 %  
34

Native Speakers
5.42 million  
99+
25.00 million  
32

Native Name
कॉशुर / كٲشُر  
Not Available  

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

French Name
kashmiri  
sindhi  

German Name
Kaschmiri  
Sindhi-Sprache  

Pronunciation
[kəːʃur]  
Not Available  

Ethnicity
Kashmiris or koshur  
Not Available  

History

Origin
12th Century  
711 A.D  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian  
Indo-Iranian  

Branch
Indic  
Indic  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
Not Available  

Standard Forms
Kashmiri  
Sindhi  

Language Position
Not Available  
50  
37

Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)  
Not Available  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
ks  
sd  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
kas  
snd  

ISO 639 2/B
kas  
snd  

ISO 639 3
kas  
snd  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
kash1277  
sind1272  

Linguasphere
No data available  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

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

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available  
Not Available  

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Kashmiri and Sindhi Language History

Comparison of Kashmiri vs Sindhi language history gives us differences between origin of Kashmiri and Sindhi language. History of Kashmiri language states that this language originated in 12th Century whereas history of Sindhi language states that this language originated in 711 A.D. 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 Sindhi Language History.

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

Kashmiri vs Sindhi Difficulty

The Kashmiri vs Sindhi difficulty level basically depends on the number of Kashmiri Alphabets and Sindhi 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 Sindhi are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Kashmiri and Sindhi, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Kashmiri is 44 weeks while to learn Sindhi time required is Not Available.

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