Countries
Afganistan
Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru
National Language
Afganistan, Pakistan, Pashtun diaspora
Bolivia, Ecuador, Peru
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
South America
Minority Language
Pakistan
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan, Pashto Academy (Pakistan)
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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.
- One of the most widely spoken indigenous language in the America is Quechua.
- Quechua language has borrowed many words from Spanish.
Similar To
Persian and Balochi Languages
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Derived From
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Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
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Language Levels
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Hello
(salaam) سلام
Rimaykullayki
Thank You
(manana) مننه (tashakor) تشكر
Solpayki
How Are You?
(ta sanga yee?) څنگه يې؟
Allillanchu
Good Night
(shpa mo pa kheyr) شپه مو په خير
Allin tuta
Good Evening
(maakhaam mo pa kheyr) ماښام مو په خير
Wuynas nuchis
Good Afternoon
(wradz mo pa kheyr) ورځ مو په خير
Wuynas tardis
Good Morning
(sahr pikheyr) سحر پخير
Wuynus diyas
Please
(lotfan) لطفا
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Sorry
(zeh mutaasif yum) زه هتاسف يم
Pampachaykuway
Bye
(da khoday pa amaan) دخداى په امان
bye
I Love You
زه ستا سره مينه کوم (za la ta sara meena kawom)
Kuyayki
Excuse Me
(bakhena ghwaarum) بخښنه غواړم
Pampachaway
Dialect 1
Central Pashto
Ancash
Where They Speak
Afganistan, Pakistan
Peru
Dialect 2
Northern Pashto
Huánuco
Where They Speak
Afganistan, Pakistan
Peru
Where They Speak
Afganistan, Pakistan
Peru
Native Name
(paṧto) پښتو
Qhichwa
Alternative Names
Kandahar Pashto, Qandahar Pashto, Southwestern Pashto, Pushto
North La Paz Quechua
French Name
pachto
quechua
German Name
Paschtu
Quechua-Sprache
Pronunciation
[ˈpəʂt̪oː], [ˈpʊxt̪oː]
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Ethnicity
Pashtun
Quechua
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Quechumaran Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Andean Equatorial
Branch
Iranian
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Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Central Pashto, Northern Pashto, Yusufzai Pashto, Southern Pashto
Quechua
Language Position
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Signed Forms
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Scope
Individual
Macrolanguage
ISO 639 6
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Glottocode
pash1269
quec1387
Linguasphere
58-ABD-a
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Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
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Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
Agglutinative, Synthetic
All Pashto and Quechua 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 Quechua dialects. Various dialects of Pashto and Quechua language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Pashto are spoken in different Pashto Speaking Countries whereas Quechua Dialects are spoken in different Quechua speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Pashto vs Quechua Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Pashto dialects include: Central Pashto, Northern Pashto. Quechua dialects include: Ancash , Huánuco. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Pashto and Quechua Speaking population
Pashto and Quechua speaking population is one of the factors based on which Pashto and Quechua languages can be compared. The total count of Pashto and Quechua Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Pashto language is 0.58 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Quechua language is 0.13 %. 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 Quechua on Pashto vs Quechua where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Pashto and Quechua Language Codes
Pashto and Quechua language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Pashto and Quechua Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.