Countries
United States of America
  
Afganistan
  
National Language
United States of America
  
Afganistan, Pakistan, Pashtun diaspora
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
North America
  
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
- 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.
  
Similar To
Apache Language
  
Persian and Balochi Languages
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Navajo-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Pashto-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Arabic
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Yá'át'ééh
  
(salaam) سلام
  
Thank You
Ahéhee'
  
(manana) مننه (tashakor) تشكر
  
How Are You?
Ąąʼ haʼíí baa naniná?
  
(ta sanga yee?) څنگه يې؟
  
Good Night
Yá'át'ééh hiiłchi'į'
  
(shpa mo pa kheyr) شپه مو په خير
  
Good Evening
Yá'át'ééh ałní'íní
  
(maakhaam mo pa kheyr) ماښام مو په خير
  
Good Afternoon
Yá'át'ééh
  
(wradz mo pa kheyr) ورځ مو په خير
  
Good Morning
Yá'át'ééh abíní
  
(sahr pikheyr) سحر پخير
  
Please
T'aa shoodi
  
(lotfan) لطفا
  
Sorry
Not available
  
(zeh mutaasif yum) زه هتاسف يم
  
Bye
Hágoónee’
  
(da khoday pa amaan) دخداى په امان
  
I Love You
Ayóó ánííníshí
  
زه ستا سره مينه کوم (za la ta sara meena kawom)
  
Excuse Me
Shoohá
  
(bakhena ghwaarum) بخښنه غواړم
  
Dialect 1
Navajo1
  
Central Pashto
  
Where They Speak
Arizona
  
Afganistan, Pakistan
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
6,500,000.00
  
14
Dialect 2
Navajo2
  
Northern Pashto
  
Where They Speak
New Mexico
  
Afganistan, Pakistan
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
21,000,000.00
  
4
Dialect 3
Navajo3
  
Wanetsi
  
Where They Speak
Utah
  
Afganistan, Pakistan
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
1.70 million
  
99+
60.00 million
  
27
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
1.70 million
  
99+
60.00 million
  
20
Native Name
Diné Bizaad / Dinék'ehjí
  
(paṧto) پښتو
  
Alternative Names
Navaho
  
Kandahar Pashto, Qandahar Pashto, Southwestern Pashto, Pushto
  
French Name
navaho
  
pachto
  
German Name
Navajo-Sprache
  
Paschtu
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
[ˈpəʂt̪oː], [ˈpʊxt̪oː]
  
Ethnicity
Navajo people
  
Pashtun
  
Origin
1500 CE
  
1651
  
Language Family
Dené–Yeniseian Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Athapascan
  
Indo-Iranian
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Iranian
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Navajo
  
Central Pashto, Northern Pashto, Yusufzai Pashto, Southern Pashto
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Navajo Sign Language
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
nv
  
ps
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
nav
  
pus
  
ISO 639 2/B
nav
  
pus
  
ISO 639 3
nav
  
pus
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
nava1243
  
pash1269
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
58-ABD-a
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Polysynthetic, Synthetic
  
Fusional
  
Navajo and Pashto Speaking population
Navajo and Pashto speaking population is one of the factors based on which Navajo and Pashto languages can be compared. The total count of Navajo and Pashto Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Navajo language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Pashto language is 0.58 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Navajo and Pashto on Navajo vs Pashto where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Navajo and Pashto Language Codes
Navajo and Pashto language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Navajo and Pashto Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.