1 Countries
1.1 Countries
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
Afganistan, Pakistan, Pashtun diaspora
Cambodia, Thailand, Vietnam
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.5 Speaking Continents
1.6 Minority Language
Pakistan
Australia, France, United States of America
1.7 Regulated By
Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan, Pashto Academy (Pakistan)
Not Available
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.
- Khmer is not the tonal language.
- Khmer language has borrowed philisophical, administrative and technical vocabulary from Sanskrit and Pali.
1.9 Similar To
Persian and Balochi Languages
Lao Language
1.10 Derived From
Not Available
Pali and Sanskrit Languages
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
3.2 Thank You
(manana) مننه (tashakor) تشكر
សូមអរគុណអ្នក (saum arkoun anak)
3.3 How Are You?
(ta sanga yee?) څنگه يې؟
អ្នកសុខសប្បាយទេ
3.4 Good Night
(shpa mo pa kheyr) شپه مو په خير
ND
3.5 Good Evening
(maakhaam mo pa kheyr) ماښام مو په خير
ND
3.6 Good Afternoon
(wradz mo pa kheyr) ورځ مو په خير
ND
3.7 Good Morning
(sahr pikheyr) سحر پخير
ND
3.8 Please
3.9 Sorry
(zeh mutaasif yum) زه هتاسف يم
ND
3.10 Bye
(da khoday pa amaan) دخداى په امان
ND
3.11 I Love You
زه ستا سره مينه کوم (za la ta sara meena kawom)
ND
3.12 Excuse Me
(bakhena ghwaarum) بخښنه غواړم
ND
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Central Pashto
Northern Khmer
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Afganistan, Pakistan
Australia, Cambodia, France, Thailand, United States of America
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
6,500,000.001,400,000.00
1.5
960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
Northern Pashto
Khmer Krom
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Afganistan, Pakistan
Vietnam
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
21,000,000.001,200,000.00
700
80000000
4.3 Dialect 3
4.3.1 Where They Speak
Afganistan, Pakistan
Cambodia, Thailand
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
95,000.00NA
1400
96000000
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
60.00 million16.00 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
60.00 million13.00 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
5.3.2 Native Name
(paṧto) پښتو
ភាសាខ្មែរ (bhāsā khmɛ̄r)
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Kandahar Pashto, Qandahar Pashto, Southwestern Pashto, Pushto
Cambodian, Khmer
5.3.4 French Name
5.3.5 German Name
5.4 Pronunciation
[ˈpəʂt̪oː], [ˈpʊxt̪oː]
[pʰiːəsaː kʰmaːe]
5.5 Ethnicity
Pashtun
Khmer, Northern Khmer
6 History
6.1 Origin
6.2 Language Family
Indo-European Family
Austroasiatic 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
Proto-Khmer
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Central Pashto, Northern Pashto, Yusufzai Pashto, Southern Pashto
Modern Khmer
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Not Available
Not Available
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
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Verb-Object
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
Analytic, Isolating