Countries
India, Nepal
  
Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru
  
National Language
Nepal
  
Bolivia, Ecuador, Peru
  
Second Language
Republic of Brazil
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
South America
  
Minority Language
People's Republic of China
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Regulated By
Language Academy of Nepal
  
Not Available
  
Interesting Facts
- Before the term "Nepali" was coined, historically the language was first called the Khas language, Gorkhali or Gukhali.
- Nepali has borrowed many loanwords from neighboring Tibeto-Burmese languages.
  
- One of the most widely spoken indigenous language in the America is Quechua.
- Quechua language has borrowed many words from Spanish.
  
Similar To
Hindi
  
Not Available
  
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Nepali-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Quechua-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Devanagari
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Language Levels
Not Available
  
Hello
नमस्ते (namaste)
  
Rimaykullayki
  
Thank You
धन्यवाद (dhanyabad)
  
Solpayki
  
How Are You?
तिमीलाई कस्तो छ? (timi lai kasto cha?)
  
Allillanchu
  
Good Night
शुभ रात्री (subha ratri)
  
Allin tuta
  
Good Evening
शुभ सन्ध्या (subha sandhya)
  
Wuynas nuchis
  
Good Afternoon
Good afternoon
  
Wuynas tardis
  
Good Morning
शुभ प्रभात (subha prabhat)
  
Wuynus diyas
  
Please
कृपया
  
Not Available
  
Sorry
माफ गनुस् (maapha ganus)
  
Pampachaykuway
  
Bye
नमस्ते (namaste)
  
bye
  
I Love You
म तपाइलाइ माया गर्छु। (ma tapainlai maya garchu)
  
Kuyayki
  
Excuse Me
माफ गनुस् (maapha ganus)
  
Pampachaway
  
Dialect 1
Doteli
  
Ancash
  
Where They Speak
Nepal
  
Peru
  
Dialect 2
Bajhangi
  
Huánuco
  
Where They Speak
India, Nepal
  
Peru
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Baitadeli
  
Yaru
  
Where They Speak
Nepal
  
Peru
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
30.00 million
  
36
8.90 million
  
99+
Native Speakers
25.00 million
  
32
8.90 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
5.00 million
  
29
Not Available
  
Native Name
नेपाली (nēpālī)
  
Qhichwa
  
Alternative Names
Eastern Pahadi, Gorkhali, Gurkhali, Khaskura, Nepalese, Parbate
  
North La Paz Quechua
  
French Name
népalais
  
quechua
  
German Name
Nepali
  
Quechua-Sprache
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Gurkha, Khas people, Madhesi and Tharu
  
Quechua
  
Origin
19 BC
  
16th Century
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Quechumaran Family
  
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
  
Andean Equatorial
  
Branch
Indic
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Khas language, Gurkhali, Parbatiya, Dzongkha Lhotshammikha
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Nepali
  
Quechua
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Signed Nepali
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual, Macrolanguage
  
Macrolanguage
  
ISO 639 1
ne
  
qu
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
nep
  
que
  
ISO 639 2/B
nep
  
que
  
ISO 639 3
npi
  
que
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
nepa1254
  
quec1387
  
Linguasphere
12
  
No data Available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
  
Agglutinative, Synthetic
  
Nepali and Quechua Speaking population
Nepali and Quechua speaking population is one of the factors based on which Nepali and Quechua languages can be compared. The total count of Nepali and Quechua Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Nepali language is 0.25 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Quechua language is 0.13 %. 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 Nepali and Quechua on Nepali vs Quechua where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Nepali and Quechua Language Codes
Nepali and Quechua language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Nepali and Quechua Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.