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Pashto and Filipino


Filipino 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)   
Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino   

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.
  
  • "Filipino" was officially declared as national language by the constitution in 1987.
  • "Filipino" is the official name of Tagalog, or synonym of it.
  

Similar To
Persian and Balochi Languages   
Tagalog Language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Spanish Language   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
44   
24
28   
10

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
7   
4
5   
2

How Many Consonants
29   
19
23   
13

Scripts
Arabic   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
(salaam) سلام   
Kumusta   

Thank You
(manana) مننه (tashakor) تشكر   
Salamat   

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

Good Night
(shpa mo pa kheyr) شپه مو په خير   
magandang gabi   

Good Evening
(maakhaam mo pa kheyr) ماښام مو په خير   
Magandang gabi   

Good Afternoon
(wradz mo pa kheyr) ورځ مو په خير   
Magandang hapon   

Good Morning
(sahr pikheyr) سحر پخير‏   
Magandang umaga   

Please
(lotfan) لطفا   
Mangyaring   

Sorry
(zeh mutaasif yum) زه هتاسف يم   
pinagsisisihan   

Bye
(da khoday pa amaan) دخداى په امان   
Paalam   

I Love You
زه ستا سره مينه کوم (za la ta sara meena kawom)   
Mahal kita   

Excuse Me
(bakhena ghwaarum) بخښنه غواړم   
patawarin ninyo ako   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Central Pashto   
Bikol   

Where They Speak
Afganistan, Pakistan   
Philippines   

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

Dialect 2
Northern Pashto   
Hiligaynon   

Where They Speak
Afganistan, Pakistan   
Philippines   

How Many People Speak
21,000,000.00   
4
8,200,000.00   
11

Dialect 3
Wanetsi   
Waray   

Where They Speak
Afganistan, Pakistan   
Philippines   

How Many People Speak
95,000.00   
29
2,600,000.00   
13

Total No. Of Dialects
21   
19
8   
8

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
60.00 million   
27
90.00 million   
17

Speaking Population
0.58 %   
26
Not Available   

Native Speakers
60.00 million   
20
45.00 million   
23

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
45.00 million   
13

Native Name
(paṧto) پښتو   
filipino   

Alternative Names
Kandahar Pashto, Qandahar Pashto, Southwestern Pashto, Pushto   
Pilipino   

French Name
pachto   
filipino; pilipino   

German Name
Paschtu   
Pilipino   

Pronunciation
[ˈpəʂt̪oː], [ˈpʊxt̪oː]   
[ˌfɪl.ɪˈpiː.no]   

Ethnicity
Pashtun   
Not Available   

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   
Filipino   

Language Position
82   
99+
Not Available   

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   
fil   

ISO 639 2/B
pus   
fil   

ISO 639 3
pus   
fil   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
pash1269   
fili1244   

Linguasphere
58-ABD-a   
No Data Available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional   
Not Available   

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

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Pashto and Filipino Speaking population

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

Pashto and Filipino Language Codes

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