Kurdish and Pashto Speaking countries
Countries
Iraq, Kurdistan
  
Afganistan
  
National Language
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Syria, Turkey
  
Afganistan, Pakistan, Pashtun diaspora
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Middle East
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Pakistan
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan, Pashto Academy (Pakistan)
  
Interesting Facts
- The vocabulary in Kurdish is of Iranian origin.
- In the middle East, Kurdish is the fourth largest ethnic group.
  
- Pashto language is originated in the regions of Paktika and Paktia areas of Afghanistan.
- The first Pashto poem was written in the 7th century.
  
Similar To
Farsi Language
  
Persian and Balochi Languages
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Kurdish and Pashto as Minority Language
In Kurdish and Pashto speaking countries you will get the countries which have Kurdish and Pashto as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.
- Kurdish as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.
- Pashto as minority language: Pakistan.
If you want to compare Kurdish and Pashto dialects, then you can go to Kurdish vs Pashto Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Kurdish and Pashto Regulators
Kurdish and Pashto speaking countries provide you Kurdish and Pashto regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Kurdish is not regulated.Pashto is regulated by Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan, Pashto Academy (Pakistan). Also get to learn, Kurdish and Pashto Language History.
Kurdish and Pashto Continents
Thinking about Kurdish and Pashto continents in which Kurdish and Pashto speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Kurdish and Pashto. Most of the Kurdish speaking countries lie in Middle East. While Pashto speaking countries lie in Asia. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Kurdish and Pashto languages:
Kurdish Interesting Facts:
- The vocabulary in Kurdish is of Iranian origin.
- In the middle East, Kurdish is the fourth largest ethnic group.
Pashto Interesting Facts:
- Pashto language is originated in the regions of Paktika and Paktia areas of Afghanistan.
- The first Pashto poem was written in the 7th century.
The Kurdish language was derived from Not Available and is similar to Farsi Language whereas Kurdish language is similar to Persian and Balochi Languages and derived from Not Available.