Countries
Afganistan
India
National Language
Afganistan, Pakistan, Pashtun diaspora
Bangladesh, India
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Pakistan
Bangladesh, Bhutan
Regulated By
Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan, Pashto Academy (Pakistan)
Asam Sahitya Sabha
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.
- Assamese was reinstated as the state language of Assam in 1873.
- Assamese language has its own stream of origin, it is evolved in a different way from rest of the Indo-Aryan languages of India.
Similar To
Persian and Balochi Languages
Bengali and Oriya
Derived From
Not Available
Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
Hello
(salaam) سلام
nomoskaar
Thank You
(manana) مننه (tashakor) تشكر
ḍhonyobaaḍ
How Are You?
(ta sanga yee?) څنگه يې؟
aapuni kene aase?
Good Night
(shpa mo pa kheyr) شپه مو په خير
subhoraattri
Good Evening
(maakhaam mo pa kheyr) ماښام مو په خير
subha gadhuli
Good Afternoon
(wradz mo pa kheyr) ورځ مو په خير
subha abeli
Good Morning
(sahr pikheyr) سحر پخير
suprobhaat
Please
(lotfan) لطفا
anugroha kori
Sorry
(zeh mutaasif yum) زه هتاسف يم
moi ḍukkhita
Bye
(da khoday pa amaan) دخداى په امان
biḍai
I Love You
زه ستا سره مينه کوم (za la ta sara meena kawom)
moi tomaak bhaalpaao
Excuse Me
(bakhena ghwaarum) بخښنه غواړم
kyoma koribo
Dialect 1
Central Pashto
Kamrupi
Where They Speak
Afganistan, Pakistan
Western Assam
Dialect 2
Northern Pashto
Goalpariya
Where They Speak
Afganistan, Pakistan
Western Assam
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Wanetsi
Bhakatiya
Where They Speak
Afganistan, Pakistan
Assam
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Native Name
(paṧto) پښتو
অসমীয়া (asamīẏa)
Alternative Names
Kandahar Pashto, Qandahar Pashto, Southwestern Pashto, Pushto
Asambe, Asami, Asamiya
French Name
pachto
assamais
German Name
Paschtu
Assamesisch
Pronunciation
[ˈpəʂt̪oː], [ˈpʊxt̪oː]
Not Available
Ethnicity
Pashtun
Assamese people
Origin
1651
7th century A.D
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Indo-Iranian
Early Forms
No early forms
Kamarupa
Standard Forms
Central Pashto, Northern Pashto, Yusufzai Pashto, Southern Pashto
Assamese
Signed Forms
Not Available
Not Available
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
pash1269
assa1263
Linguasphere
58-ABD-a
59-AAF-w
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
Not Available
All Pashto and Assamese Dialects
Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Pashto and Assamese dialects. Various dialects of Pashto and Assamese language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Pashto are spoken in different Pashto Speaking Countries whereas Assamese Dialects are spoken in different Assamese speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Pashto vs Assamese Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Pashto dialects include: Central Pashto, Northern Pashto. Assamese dialects include: Kamrupi , Goalpariya. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Pashto and Assamese Speaking population
Pashto and Assamese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Pashto and Assamese languages can be compared. The total count of Pashto and Assamese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Pashto language is 0.58 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Assamese language is 0.24 %. 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 Pashto and Assamese on Pashto vs Assamese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Pashto and Assamese Language Codes
Pashto and Assamese language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Pashto and Assamese Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.
