Countries
Afganistan
India, Pakistan
National Language
Afganistan, Pakistan, Pashtun diaspora
Jammu and Kashmir, India
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Pakistan
Not Available
Regulated By
Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan, Pashto Academy (Pakistan)
Not Available
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.
- Dogri is derived from Sanskrit, but it has absorbed a large number of Arabic, Persian and English words.
- Dogri language has its own grammar and dictionary. The grammar of dogri has very strong sanskrit base.
Similar To
Persian and Balochi Languages
Hindi and Punjabi Languages
Derived From
Not Available
Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
Pashto-Alphabets.jpg#200
Dogri-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Arabic
Devanagari, Gurmukhi, Perso-Arabic script
Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Language Levels
Not Available
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
Hello
(salaam) سلام
Ke aal aee
Thank You
(manana) مننه (tashakor) تشكر
dhanwaad
How Are You?
(ta sanga yee?) څنگه يې؟
kiyaan oo ji
Good Night
(shpa mo pa kheyr) شپه مو په خير
shub ratri
Good Evening
(maakhaam mo pa kheyr) ماښام مو په خير
shub ratri
Good Afternoon
(wradz mo pa kheyr) ورځ مو په خير
Not Available
Good Morning
(sahr pikheyr) سحر پخير
su prabat
Please
(lotfan) لطفا
kripya
Sorry
(zeh mutaasif yum) زه هتاسف يم
mere kaulan galti ooyyii
Bye
(da khoday pa amaan) دخداى په امان
changa ji pher
I Love You
زه ستا سره مينه کوم (za la ta sara meena kawom)
Minjo tere naal pyar hega
Excuse Me
(bakhena ghwaarum) بخښنه غواړم
gustakhi maaf
Dialect 1
Central Pashto
Jaunsari
Where They Speak
Afganistan, Pakistan
Himachal Pradesh, India
Dialect 2
Northern Pashto
Kullu
Where They Speak
Afganistan, Pakistan
Georgia, Himachal Pradesh, India
Dialect 3
Wanetsi
Hinduri
Where They Speak
Afganistan, Pakistan
France, Himachal Pradesh, India
Speaking Population
Not Available
Native Name
(paṧto) پښتو
डोगरी
Alternative Names
Kandahar Pashto, Qandahar Pashto, Southwestern Pashto, Pushto
Dhogaryali, Dogari, Dogri Jammu, Dogri Pahari, Dogri-Kangri, Dongari, Hindi Dogri, Tokkaru
German Name
Paschtu
Dogri
Pronunciation
[ˈpəʂt̪oː], [ˈpʊxt̪oː]
Not Available
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Not Available
Branch
Iranian
Not Available
Early Forms
No early forms
No Early Forms
Standard Forms
Central Pashto, Northern Pashto, Yusufzai Pashto, Southern Pashto
Dogri
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Not Available
Not Available
Scope
Individual
Individual, Macrolanguage
ISO 639 1
ps
Not Available
ISO 639 2/T
pus
Not Available
ISO 639 2/B
pus
Not Available
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
pash1269
indo1311
Linguasphere
58-ABD-a
Not Available
Language Type
Living
Not Available
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Not Available
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
Not Available
All Pashto and Dogri 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 Dogri dialects. Various dialects of Pashto and Dogri language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Pashto are spoken in different Pashto Speaking Countries whereas Dogri Dialects are spoken in different Dogri speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Pashto vs Dogri Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Pashto dialects include: Central Pashto, Northern Pashto. Dogri dialects include: Jaunsari , Kullu. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Pashto and Dogri Speaking population
Pashto and Dogri speaking population is one of the factors based on which Pashto and Dogri languages can be compared. The total count of Pashto and Dogri Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Pashto language is 0.58 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Dogri language is Not Available. 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 Dogri on Pashto vs Dogri where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Pashto and Dogri Language Codes
Pashto and Dogri language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Pashto and Dogri Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.