1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Afganistan
Angola, Brazil, Cape Verde, East Timor, Equatorial Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Macau, Mozambique, Portugal, São Tomé and Príncipe
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
Afganistan, Pakistan, Pashtun diaspora
Portugal
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
United States of America
1.5 Speaking Continents
Asia
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, South America
1.6 Minority Language
Pakistan
Australia, Daman and Diu, France, Germany, Goa, Italy, Japan, United States of America
1.7 Regulated By
Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan, Pashto Academy (Pakistan)
Academia Brasileira de Letras (Brazilian Literary Academy), Academia das Ciências de Lisboa, Classe de Letras
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.
- Portuguese language has absorbed many words from French, Italian, Arabic and also from indigenous South American and African languages.
- The first written document in Portuguese language was found in the 12th century.
1.9 Similar To
Persian and Balochi Languages
Spanish and Galician Languages
1.10 Derived From
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
obrigado
3.3 How Are You?
(ta sanga yee?) څنگه يې؟
Como você está?
3.4 Good Night
(shpa mo pa kheyr) شپه مو په خير
boa noite
3.5 Good Evening
(maakhaam mo pa kheyr) ماښام مو په خير
boa Noite
3.6 Good Afternoon
(wradz mo pa kheyr) ورځ مو په خير
boa Tarde
3.7 Good Morning
(sahr pikheyr) سحر پخير
bom Dia
3.8 Please
3.9 Sorry
(zeh mutaasif yum) زه هتاسف يم
pesaroso
3.10 Bye
(da khoday pa amaan) دخداى په امان
tchau
3.11 I Love You
زه ستا سره مينه کوم (za la ta sara meena kawom)
Eu te amo
3.12 Excuse Me
(bakhena ghwaarum) بخښنه غواړم
desculpe me
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Central Pashto
Brazilian Portuguese
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Afganistan, Pakistan
Brazil
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
6,500,000.00204,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
Northern Pashto
European Portuguese
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Afganistan, Pakistan
Portugal
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
21,000,000.0010,000,000.00
700
80000000
4.3 Dialect 3
Wanetsi
Daman and Diu Portuguese creole
4.3.1 Where They Speak
Afganistan, Pakistan
Daman and Diu
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
95,000.004,000.00
1400
96000000
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
60.00 million231.00 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
60.00 million216.00 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
5.3.2 Native Name
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Kandahar Pashto, Qandahar Pashto, Southwestern Pashto, Pushto
Português
5.3.4 French Name
5.3.5 German Name
5.4 Pronunciation
[ˈpəʂt̪oː], [ˈpʊxt̪oː]
[puɾtuˈɣeʃ], [poʁtuˈɡes]
5.5 Ethnicity
Pashtun
Portuguese people or portugueses
6 History
6.1 Origin
6.2 Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
6.2.2 Branch
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
No early forms
Medieval Galician
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Central Pashto, Northern Pashto, Yusufzai Pashto, Southern Pashto
Portuguese
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Not Available
Signed Portuguese
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