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Pashto and Cebuano


Cebuano and Pashto


Countries

Countries
Afganistan  
Philippines  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
1  
14

National Language
Afganistan, Pakistan, Pashtun diaspora  
Philippines  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Philippines  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Asia  

Minority Language
Pakistan  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Regulated By
Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan, Pashto Academy (Pakistan)  
Visayan Academy of Arts and Letters  

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.
  
  • About one-fifth of the population of the philippines speak cebuano and are second largest ethnolinguistic group in the country.
  • Cebuano contains many words of Spanish origin.
  

Similar To
Persian and Balochi Languages  
Hiligaynon Language  

Derived From
Not Available  
Island of Cebu  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Pashto-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Cebuano-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
44  
24
21  
3

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
7  
4
5  
2

How Many Consonants
29  
19
16  
6

Scripts
Arabic  
Latin  

Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal  
Not Available  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
2  
1

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
11
3 weeks  
1

Greetings

Hello
(salaam) سلام  
Hoy  

Thank You
(manana) مننه (tashakor) تشكر  
Salamat  

How Are You?
(ta sanga yee?) څنگه يې؟  
Kumusta man ka?  

Good Night
(shpa mo pa kheyr) شپه مو په خير  
Maayong Gabii  

Good Evening
(maakhaam mo pa kheyr) ماښام مو په خير  
Maayong Gabii  

Good Afternoon
(wradz mo pa kheyr) ورځ مو په خير  
Maayong Hapon  

Good Morning
(sahr pikheyr) سحر پخير‏  
Maayong Buntag  

Please
(lotfan) لطفا  
Palihug  

Sorry
(zeh mutaasif yum) زه هتاسف يم  
Ikasubo ko  

Bye
(da khoday pa amaan) دخداى په امان  
Babay  

I Love You
زه ستا سره مينه کوم (za la ta sara meena kawom)  
Gihigugma ko ikaw  

Excuse Me
(bakhena ghwaarum) بخښنه غواړم  
Ekskyus mi  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Central Pashto  
Boholano  

Where They Speak
Afganistan, Pakistan  
Bohol  

How Many People Speak
6,500,000.00  
14
Not Available  

Dialect 2
Northern Pashto  
Southern Kana  

Where They Speak
Afganistan, Pakistan  
southern Leyte  

How Many People Speak
21,000,000.00  
4
Not Available  

Dialect 3
Wanetsi  
North Kana  

Where They Speak
Afganistan, Pakistan  
northern part of Leyte  

How Many People Speak
95,000.00  
29
Not Available  

Total No. Of Dialects
21  
19
4  
4

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
60.00 million  
27
Not Available  

Speaking Population
0.58 %  
26
0.32 %  
38

Native Speakers
60.00 million  
20
21.00 million  
36

Second Language Speakers
Not Available  
14.50 million  
19

Native Name
(paṧto) پښتو  
Visayan  

Alternative Names
Kandahar Pashto, Qandahar Pashto, Southwestern Pashto, Pushto  
Binisaya, Bisayan, Sebuano, Sugbuanon, Sugbuhanon, Visayan  

French Name
pachto  
cebuano  

German Name
Paschtu  
Cebuano  

Pronunciation
[ˈpəʂt̪oː], [ˈpʊxt̪oː]  
Not Available  

Ethnicity
Pashtun  
Cebuano people  

History

Origin
1651  
16th century  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Austronesian Family  

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian  
Not Available  

Branch
Iranian  
Not Available  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Central Pashto, Northern Pashto, Yusufzai Pashto, Southern Pashto  
Standard Cebuano  

Language Position
82  
99+
62  
99+

Signed Forms
Not Available  
Not Available  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
ps  
No data Available  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
pus  
ceb  

ISO 639 2/B
pus  
ceb  

ISO 639 3
pus  
ceb  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
pash1269  
cebu1242  

Linguasphere
58-ABD-a  
No data Available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb  
Verb-Subject-Object  

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional  
Not Available  

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All Pashto and Cebuano 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 Cebuano dialects. Various dialects of Pashto and Cebuano language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Pashto are spoken in different Pashto Speaking Countries whereas Cebuano Dialects are spoken in different Cebuano speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Pashto vs Cebuano Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Pashto dialects include: Central Pashto, Northern Pashto. Cebuano dialects include: Boholano , Southern Kana. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Pashto and Cebuano Speaking population

Pashto and Cebuano speaking population is one of the factors based on which Pashto and Cebuano languages can be compared. The total count of Pashto and Cebuano Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Pashto language is 0.58 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Cebuano language is 0.32 %. 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 Cebuano on Pashto vs Cebuano where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Pashto and Cebuano Language Codes

Pashto and Cebuano language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Pashto and Cebuano Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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