1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Afganistan
India, Karnataka, India
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
Afganistan, Pakistan, Pashtun diaspora
Karnataka, India
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Goa
1.5 Speaking Continents
1.6 Minority Language
Pakistan
Andra Pradesh, Goa, kerala, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Telangana
1.7 Regulated By
Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan, Pashto Academy (Pakistan)
Various academies and the Government of Karnataka
1.8 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.
- Kannada is the third oldest language after Sanskrit and Tamil of India
- Kannada language is only Indian language which got maximum i.e. 8 GyanaPeetha Awards.
1.9 Similar To
Persian and Balochi Languages
Telugu
1.10 Derived From
Not Available
Sanskrit Language
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
2.4 Scripts
2.5 Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
(salaam) سلام
ಹಲೋ (Halō)
3.2 Thank You
(manana) مننه (tashakor) تشكر
ಧನ್ಯವಾದಗಳು (Dhan'yavādagaḷu)
3.3 How Are You?
(ta sanga yee?) څنگه يې؟
ನೀವು ಹೇಗಿದ್ದೀರಿ? (Nīvu hēgiddīri?)
3.4 Good Night
(shpa mo pa kheyr) شپه مو په خير
ಶುಭ ರಾತ್ರಿ (Śubha rātri)
3.5 Good Evening
(maakhaam mo pa kheyr) ماښام مو په خير
ಶುಭ ಸಂಜೆ (Śubha san̄je)
3.6 Good Afternoon
(wradz mo pa kheyr) ورځ مو په خير
ಉತ್ತಮ ಮಧ್ಯಾಹ್ನ (Uttama madhyāhna)
3.7 Good Morning
(sahr pikheyr) سحر پخير
ಶುಭೋದಯ (Śubhōdaya)
3.8 Please
(lotfan) لطفا
ದಯವಿಟ್ಟು (Dayaviṭṭu)
3.9 Sorry
(zeh mutaasif yum) زه هتاسف يم
ಕ್ಷಮಿಸಿ (Kṣamisi)
3.10 Bye
(da khoday pa amaan) دخداى په امان
ಬೈ (Bai)
3.11 I Love You
زه ستا سره مينه کوم (za la ta sara meena kawom)
ನಾನು ನಿನ್ನ ಪ್ರೀತಿಸುತ್ತೇನೆ (Nānu ninna prītisuttēne)
3.12 Excuse Me
(bakhena ghwaarum) بخښنه غواړم
ಕ್ಷಮಿಸಿ (kshamisi)
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Afganistan, Pakistan
Tamil Nadu, The Nilgiris
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
6,500,000.00540,000.00
1.5
960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Afganistan, Pakistan
kerala
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
21,000,000.006,440.00
700
80000000
4.3 Dialect 3
4.3.1 Where They Speak
Afganistan, Pakistan
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
95,000.00220,000.00
1400
96000000
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
60.00 million49.00 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
60.00 million38.00 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
5.3.2 Native Name
(paṧto) پښتو
ಕನ್ನಡ (kannaḍa)
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Kandahar Pashto, Qandahar Pashto, Southwestern Pashto, Pushto
Banglori, Canarese, Havyaka, Kanarese, Madrassi
5.3.4 French Name
5.3.5 German Name
5.4 Pronunciation
[ˈpəʂt̪oː], [ˈpʊxt̪oː]
[ˈkʌnnəɖɑː]
5.5 Ethnicity
6 History
6.1 Origin
6.2 Language Family
Indo-European Family
Dravidian Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Not Available
6.2.2 Branch
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
No early forms
Old Kannada, Kannada
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Central Pashto, Northern Pashto, Yusufzai Pashto, Southern Pashto
Modern Kannada
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Not Available
Indian Signing System (ISS)
6.4 Scope
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
7.3 ISO 639 3
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
7.5 Glottocode
7.6 Linguasphere
58-ABD-a
No data available
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Not Available
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology