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Pashto and Gujarati


Gujarati and Pashto


Countries

Countries
Afganistan   
India   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
Afganistan, Pakistan, Pashtun diaspora   
India   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia   

Minority Language
Pakistan   
Great Britain, Kenya, Malawi, Oman, Pakistan, Tanzania, Uganda, United States of America, Zambia   

Regulated By
Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan, Pashto Academy (Pakistan)   
NA   

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.
  
  • Gujarati was the first language of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi("Father of the Nation of India") and Vallabhbhai Patel ("Iron Man of India").
  • Most of the words in Gujarati language are adopted from Sanskrit.
  

Similar To
Persian and Balochi Languages   
Bengali Language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Sanskrit Language   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
44   
24
47   
27

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
7   
4
8   
5

How Many Consonants
29   
19
31   
21

Scripts
Arabic   
Devanagari   

Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
Not Available   

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
18 weeks   
4

Greetings

Hello
(salaam) سلام   
નમસ્તે (namaste)   

Thank You
(manana) مننه (tashakor) تشكر   
ધન્યવાદ (dhanvaad)   

How Are You?
(ta sanga yee?) څنگه يې؟   
કેમ છો (kem cho?)   

Good Night
(shpa mo pa kheyr) شپه مو په خير   
શુભ રાત્રે (shub rātrē)   

Good Evening
(maakhaam mo pa kheyr) ماښام مو په خير   
સાંજે સારી (sān̄jē sārī)   

Good Afternoon
(wradz mo pa kheyr) ورځ مو په خير   
સારા બપોરે (sārā bapōrē)   

Good Morning
(sahr pikheyr) سحر پخير‏   
સુ પ્રભાત (su prabhat)   

Please
(lotfan) لطفا   
કૃપા કરીને(Kr̥pā karīnē)   

Sorry
(zeh mutaasif yum) زه هتاسف يم   
મન્ને મફ કરો (manne maaf karo)   

Bye
(da khoday pa amaan) دخداى په امان   
બાય (Bāya)   

I Love You
زه ستا سره مينه کوم (za la ta sara meena kawom)   
હું તને પ્રેમ કરુ છું (hūṃ tane prem karū chūṃ)   

Excuse Me
(bakhena ghwaarum) بخښنه غواړم   
માફ કરશો (Māpha karaśō)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Central Pashto   
Kathiyawadi   

Where They Speak
Afganistan, Pakistan   
India, Mauritius, Oman, Pakistan, Singapore, South Africa, Tanzania, United Kingdom, United States of America   

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

Dialect 2
Northern Pashto   
Kharwa   

Where They Speak
Afganistan, Pakistan   
India, Mauritius, Pakistan, Singapore, United Kingdom, United States of America   

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

Dialect 3
Wanetsi   
Not Available   

Where They Speak
Afganistan, Pakistan   
Not Available   

How Many People Speak
95,000.00   
29
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
21   
19
8   
8

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
60.00 million   
27
60.00 million   
27

Speaking Population
0.58 %   
26
0.74 %   
24

Native Speakers
60.00 million   
20
50.00 million   
22

Native Name
(paṧto) پښتو   
ગુજરાતી (gujarātī)   

Alternative Names
Kandahar Pashto, Qandahar Pashto, Southwestern Pashto, Pushto   
Gujerathi, Gujerati, Gujrathi   

French Name
pachto   
goudjrati   

German Name
Paschtu   
Gujarati-Sprache   

Pronunciation
[ˈpəʂt̪oː], [ˈpʊxt̪oː]   
[ɡudʒəˈɾɑːt̪i]   

Ethnicity
Pashtun   
Gujaratis   

History

Origin
1651   
15   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian   
Indo-Iranian   

Branch
Iranian   
Indic   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Old Gujarati   

Standard Forms
Central Pashto, Northern Pashto, Yusufzai Pashto, Southern Pashto   
Modern Gujarati   

Language Position
82   
99+
23   
19

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
ps   
gu   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
pus   
guj   

ISO 639 2/B
pus   
guj   

ISO 639 3
pus   
guj   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
pash1269   
guja1252   

Linguasphere
58-ABD-a   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

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

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional   
Not Available   

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

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Pashto and Gujarati Speaking population

Pashto and Gujarati speaking population is one of the factors based on which Pashto and Gujarati languages can be compared. The total count of Pashto and Gujarati Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Pashto language is 0.58 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Gujarati language is 0.74 %. 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 Gujarati on Pashto vs Gujarati where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Pashto and Gujarati Language Codes

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