1 Countries
1.1 Countries
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
Norway
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
Europe, South America
Asia
1.6 Minority Language
1.7 Regulated By
Norwegian Language Council
Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan, Pashto Academy (Pakistan)
1.8 Interesting Facts
- Bergen is one of the Norwegian dialect which has only two genders: common and neuter.
- Since Norwegian language uses pitch accents, it has musical quality and are sometimes employed to distinguish the meanings of homonyms.
- 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
Swedish and Danish Languages
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
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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
takk
(manana) مننه (tashakor) تشكر
3.3 How Are You?
hvordan har du det?
(ta sanga yee?) څنگه يې؟
3.4 Good Night
god natt
(shpa mo pa kheyr) شپه مو په خير
3.5 Good Evening
god kveld
(maakhaam mo pa kheyr) ماښام مو په خير
3.6 Good Afternoon
god ettermiddag
(wradz mo pa kheyr) ورځ مو په خير
3.7 Good Morning
god morgen
(sahr pikheyr) سحر پخير
3.8 Please
Vær så snill
(lotfan) لطفا
3.9 Sorry
unnskyld
(zeh mutaasif yum) زه هتاسف يم
3.10 Bye
ha det
(da khoday pa amaan) دخداى په امان
3.11 I Love You
Jeg Elsker Deg
زه ستا سره مينه کوم (za la ta sara meena kawom)
3.12 Excuse Me
unnskyld meg
(bakhena ghwaarum) بخښنه غواړم
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Jamtlandic
Central Pashto
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Jamtland,Harjedalen
Afganistan, Pakistan
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
30,000.006,500,000.00
1.5
960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Sogn
Afganistan, Pakistan
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
NA21,000,000.00
700
80000000
4.3 Dialect 3
Hallingmål-Valdris
Wanetsi
4.3.1 Where They Speak
Hallingdal, Valdres
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?
5.00 million60.00 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
5.00 million60.00 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
5.3.2 Native Name
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Norsk
Kandahar Pashto, Qandahar Pashto, Southwestern Pashto, Pushto
5.3.4 French Name
norvégien nynorsk; nynorsk, norvégien
pachto
5.3.5 German Name
5.4 Pronunciation
[nɔʂk] (Eastern Norwegian)
[nɔʁsk] (Western Norwegian)
[ˈpəʂt̪oː], [ˈpʊxt̪oː]
5.5 Ethnicity
6 History
6.1 Origin
6.2 Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
6.2.2 Branch
Northern (Scandinavian)
Iranian
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
Old Norse language, Old Norwegian, Middle Norwegian, Modern Norwegian
No early forms
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Nynorsk, Bokmål
Central Pashto, Northern Pashto, Yusufzai Pashto, Southern Pashto
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Signed Norwegian
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
52-AAA-ba to -be; 52-AAA-cf to -cg
58-ABD-a
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Object-Verb
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology