1 Countries
1.1 Countries
United States of America
Afganistan
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
United States of America
Afganistan, Pakistan, Pashtun diaspora
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.5 Speaking Continents
1.6 Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Pakistan
1.7 Regulated By
Not Available
Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan, Pashto Academy (Pakistan)
1.8 Interesting Facts
- Navajo language is tonal language, as it heavily relies on pitch to distinguish between similar words.
- Navajo ethinc group is 2nd largest Native American 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.
1.9 Similar To
Apache Language
Persian and Balochi Languages
1.10 Derived From
Not Available
Not Available
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
2.4 Scripts
2.5 Writing Direction
Not Available
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
3.2 Thank You
Ahéhee'
(manana) مننه (tashakor) تشكر
3.3 How Are You?
Ąąʼ haʼíí baa naniná?
(ta sanga yee?) څنگه يې؟
3.4 Good Night
Yá'át'ééh hiiłchi'į'
(shpa mo pa kheyr) شپه مو په خير
3.5 Good Evening
Yá'át'ééh ałní'íní
(maakhaam mo pa kheyr) ماښام مو په خير
3.6 Good Afternoon
Yá'át'ééh
(wradz mo pa kheyr) ورځ مو په خير
3.7 Good Morning
Yá'át'ééh abíní
(sahr pikheyr) سحر پخير
3.8 Please
T'aa shoodi
(lotfan) لطفا
3.9 Sorry
Not available
(zeh mutaasif yum) زه هتاسف يم
3.10 Bye
Hágoónee’
(da khoday pa amaan) دخداى په امان
3.11 I Love You
Ayóó ánííníshí
زه ستا سره مينه کوم (za la ta sara meena kawom)
3.12 Excuse Me
Shoohá
(bakhena ghwaarum) بخښنه غواړم
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Arizona
Afganistan, Pakistan
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
NA6,500,000.00
1.5
960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
4.2.1 Where They Speak
New Mexico
Afganistan, Pakistan
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
NA21,000,000.00
700
80000000
4.3 Dialect 3
4.3.1 Where They Speak
Utah
Afganistan, Pakistan
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
NA95,000.00
1400
96000000
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
1.70 million60.00 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
1.70 million60.00 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
5.3.2 Native Name
Diné Bizaad / Dinék'ehjí
(paṧto) پښتو
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Navaho
Kandahar Pashto, Qandahar Pashto, Southwestern Pashto, Pushto
5.3.4 French Name
5.3.5 German Name
5.4 Pronunciation
Not Available
[ˈpəʂt̪oː], [ˈpʊxt̪oː]
5.5 Ethnicity
6 History
6.1 Origin
6.2 Language Family
Dené–Yeniseian Family
Indo-European Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
6.2.2 Branch
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Navajo
Central Pashto, Northern Pashto, Yusufzai Pashto, Southern Pashto
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Navajo Sign Language
Not Available
6.4 Scope
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
7.3 ISO 639 3
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
7.5 Glottocode
7.6 Linguasphere
No data available
58-ABD-a
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Polysynthetic, Synthetic
Fusional