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Khasi vs Kashmiri


Kashmiri vs Khasi


Countries

Countries
Meghalaya   
India, Pakistan   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
2   
13

National Language
Bangladesh, India   
India, Pakistan   

Second Language
Not Available   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia   

Minority Language
Not Available   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Not Available   

Interesting Facts
  • Khasi language contain a large number of loanwords from Bengali and Hindi Languages.
  • There is significant dialectal variation in khasi language, since several dialects have only partial mutual intelligibility.
  
  • 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.
  

Similar To
Not Available   
Hindi and Urdu Languages   

Derived From
Not Available   
Sanskrit Language   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
23   
5
44   
24

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6   
3
17   
14

How Many Consonants
14   
4
27   
17

Scripts
Bengali, Latin   
Arabic, Perso-Arabic script   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Right-To-Left, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
Not Available   
6   
5

Time Taken to Learn
Not Available   
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Kumno   
Assalām ‘alaikum   

Thank You
Khublei   
शुकिया / شکریہ (shukriya)   

How Are You?
Kumno phi long?   
तोहय छिवा वारय? (tohy ch'ivaa vaarai?)   

Good Night
thia sukh   
शबे खैर । (shabey k'eūr)   

Good Evening
babha janmiet   
Not Available   

Good Afternoon
babha noph-phai-sngi   
Hach t'ochoktiya   

Good Morning
khublei   
Hach ch'i   

Please
Sngewbha   
Not Available   

Sorry
Map   
माफ कॅरिव । (maap' keuriv)   

Bye
khublei   
Khuda hāfiz   

I Love You
ieit ieit   
be chus che seth mohabat karaan   

Excuse Me
map a nga   
वय त्रॅाविव । (vat' treūviv)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Bhoi   
Kashtawari   

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

Dialect 2
Nonglung   
Poguli   

Where They Speak
Not Available   
Pogul and Paristan valleys   

Dialect 3
Cherrapunji   
Rambani   

Where They Speak
Not Available   
India   

Total No. Of Dialects
5   
5
4   
4

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
Not Available   
Not Available   

Native Speakers
0.84 million   
99+
5.42 million   
99+

Native Name
Not Available   
कॉशुर / كٲشُر   

Alternative Names
Kahasi, Kassi, Khasa, Khashi, Khasiyas, Khuchia   
Cashmeeree, Cashmiri, Kacmiri, Kaschemiri, Keshur, Koshur   

French Name
khasi   
kashmiri   

German Name
Khasi-Sprache   
Kaschmiri   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
[kəːʃur]   

Ethnicity
Khasi people   
Kashmiris or koshur   

History

Origin
Not Available   
12th Century   

Language Family
Austroasiatic Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Indo-Iranian   

Branch
Not Available   
Indic   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No Early Forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Khasi   
Kashmiri   

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Indian Signing System (ISS)   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
No data available   
ks   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
kha   
kas   

ISO 639 2/B
kha   
kas   

ISO 639 3
kha   
kas   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
khas1269   
kash1277   

Linguasphere
No data available   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Object-Verb   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Khasi and Kashmiri Language History

Comparison of Khasi vs Kashmiri language history gives us differences between origin of Khasi and Kashmiri language. History of Khasi language states that this language originated in Not Available whereas history of Kashmiri language states that this language originated in 12th Century. 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 Khasi and Kashmiri Language History.

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Khasi and Kashmiri 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 Khasi and Kashmiri greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Khasi and Kashmiri language. Khasi word for "Hello" is Kumno or Kashmiri word for "Thank You" is शुकिया / شکریہ (shukriya). Find more of such common Khasi Greetings and Kashmiri Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Khasi vs Kashmiri Difficulty

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

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