Countries
Afganistan
Philippines
National Language
Afganistan, Pakistan, Pashtun diaspora
Philippines
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Pakistan
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan, Pashto Academy (Pakistan)
Commission on the Filipino Language
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.
- Ilocano was originally written with Baybayin syllabary, then gradually it was replaced by Latin alphabet.
- Northwest Luzon is the original Ilocano homeland.
Similar To
Persian and Balochi Languages
Tagalog, Indonesian and Malaysian Languages
Derived From
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Alphabets in
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Ilocano-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Arabic
Ilokano Braille, Latin
Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
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Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
Hello
(salaam) سلام
Kablaaw
Thank You
(manana) مننه (tashakor) تشكر
Agyamanak
How Are You?
(ta sanga yee?) څنگه يې؟
Kumusta?
Good Night
(shpa mo pa kheyr) شپه مو په خير
Naimbag a rabii
Good Evening
(maakhaam mo pa kheyr) ماښام مو په خير
Naimbag a sardam
Good Afternoon
(wradz mo pa kheyr) ورځ مو په خير
Naimbag a malem
Good Morning
(sahr pikheyr) سحر پخير
Naimbag a bigat
Please
(lotfan) لطفا
Not available
Sorry
(zeh mutaasif yum) زه هتاسف يم
Agpakawanak
Bye
(da khoday pa amaan) دخداى په امان
Pakada
I Love You
زه ستا سره مينه کوم (za la ta sara meena kawom)
Ayayatenka
Excuse Me
(bakhena ghwaarum) بخښنه غواړم
Maawan-dayawen
Dialect 1
Central Pashto
Balangao
Where They Speak
Afganistan, Pakistan
Philippines
Dialect 2
Northern Pashto
Bontoc
Where They Speak
Afganistan, Pakistan
Philippines
Dialect 3
Wanetsi
Not present
Where They Speak
Afganistan, Pakistan
Not present
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Native Name
(paṧto) پښتو
ilokano
Alternative Names
Kandahar Pashto, Qandahar Pashto, Southwestern Pashto, Pushto
Ilokano, Iloko
French Name
pachto
ilocano
German Name
Paschtu
Ilokano-Sprache
Pronunciation
[ˈpəʂt̪oː], [ˈpʊxt̪oː]
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Ethnicity
Pashtun
Ilocano people
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Austronesian Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
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Branch
Iranian
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Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Central Pashto, Northern Pashto, Yusufzai Pashto, Southern Pashto
Modern Ilocano
Signed Forms
Not Available
Not Available
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
ps
No data available
ISO 639 6
Not Available
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Glottocode
pash1269
ilok1237
Linguasphere
58-ABD-a
31-CBA-a
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
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Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
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All Pashto and Ilocano 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 Ilocano dialects. Various dialects of Pashto and Ilocano language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Pashto are spoken in different Pashto Speaking Countries whereas Ilocano Dialects are spoken in different Ilocano speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Pashto vs Ilocano Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Pashto dialects include: Central Pashto, Northern Pashto. Ilocano dialects include: Balangao , Bontoc. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Pashto and Ilocano Speaking population
Pashto and Ilocano speaking population is one of the factors based on which Pashto and Ilocano languages can be compared. The total count of Pashto and Ilocano Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Pashto language is 0.58 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Ilocano language is 0.14 %. 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 Ilocano on Pashto vs Ilocano where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Pashto and Ilocano Language Codes
Pashto and Ilocano language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Pashto and Ilocano Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.