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)
  
Not Available
  
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
Pashto-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Quechua-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Arabic
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Language Levels
Not Available
  
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
  
Not Available
  
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
  
How Many People Speak
6,500,000.00
  
14
Dialect 2
Northern Pashto
  
Huánuco
  
Where They Speak
Afganistan, Pakistan
  
Peru
  
How Many People Speak
21,000,000.00
  
4
Dialect 3
Wanetsi
  
Yaru
  
Where They Speak
Afganistan, Pakistan
  
Peru
  
How Many People Speak?
60.00 million
  
27
8.90 million
  
99+
Native Speakers
60.00 million
  
20
8.90 million
  
99+
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
  
Origin
1651
  
16th Century
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Quechumaran Family
  
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
  
Andean Equatorial
  
Branch
Iranian
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Central Pashto, Northern Pashto, Yusufzai Pashto, Southern Pashto
  
Quechua
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
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Scope
Individual
  
Macrolanguage
  
ISO 639 1
ps
  
qu
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
pus
  
que
  
ISO 639 2/B
pus
  
que
  
ISO 639 3
pus
  
que
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
pash1269
  
quec1387
  
Linguasphere
58-ABD-a
  
No data Available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
  
Agglutinative, Synthetic
  
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.