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Pashto and Serbian


Serbian and Pashto


Countries

Countries
Afganistan   
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Serbia, Slovakia   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
4   
11

National Language
Afganistan, Pakistan, Pashtun diaspora   
Bosnia, Croatia, Montenegro, Serbia   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Europe   

Minority Language
Pakistan   
Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Macedonia, Montenegro, Romania, Slovakia   

Regulated By
Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan, Pashto Academy (Pakistan)   
Board for Standardization of the Serbian Language   

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.
  
  • Serbian language was derived from the Old Church Salvic, as the language was commonly spoken by most of Slavic people in the 9th Century.
  • Serbian language is based on Stokavian dialect.
  

Similar To
Persian and Balochi Languages   
Bosnian and Croatian Languages   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Pashto-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Serbian-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
44   
24
30   
12

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
7   
4
5   
2

How Many Consonants
29   
19
25   
15

Scripts
Arabic   
Cyrillic, Latin   

Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
5   
4

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
(salaam) سلام   
Здраво (Zdravo)   

Thank You
(manana) مننه (tashakor) تشكر   
Хвала лепо (Hvala lepo)   

How Are You?
(ta sanga yee?) څنگه يې؟   
Како си? (Kako si?)   

Good Night
(shpa mo pa kheyr) شپه مو په خير   
Лаку ноћ (Laku noć)   

Good Evening
(maakhaam mo pa kheyr) ماښام مو په خير   
Добро вече (Dobro veče)   

Good Afternoon
(wradz mo pa kheyr) ورځ مو په خير   
Добар дан (Dobar dan)   

Good Morning
(sahr pikheyr) سحر پخير‏   
Добро јутро (Dobro jutro)   

Please
(lotfan) لطفا   
Молим (Molim)   

Sorry
(zeh mutaasif yum) زه هتاسف يم   
Жао ми је (Žao mi je)   

Bye
(da khoday pa amaan) دخداى په امان   
Довиђења (Doviđenja)   

I Love You
زه ستا سره مينه کوم (za la ta sara meena kawom)   
Волим те (Volim te)   

Excuse Me
(bakhena ghwaarum) بخښنه غواړم   
Извините (Izvinite)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Central Pashto   
Prizren-Timok   

Where They Speak
Afganistan, Pakistan   
Southeastern Serbia   

How Many People Speak
6,500,000.00   
14
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Northern Pashto   
Smederevo–Vršac   

Where They Speak
Afganistan, Pakistan   
Serbia   

How Many People Speak
21,000,000.00   
4
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Wanetsi   
Torlakian   

Where They Speak
Afganistan, Pakistan   
Bulgaria, France, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia   

How Many People Speak
95,000.00   
29
1,500,000.00   
17

Total No. Of Dialects
21   
19
3   
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
60.00 million   
27
8.70 million   
99+

Speaking Population
0.58 %   
26
Not Available   

Native Speakers
60.00 million   
20
8.70 million   
99+

Native Name
(paṧto) پښتو   
српски (srpski) српски језик (srpski jezik)   

Alternative Names
Kandahar Pashto, Qandahar Pashto, Southwestern Pashto, Pushto   
Montenegrin   

French Name
pachto   
serbe   

German Name
Paschtu   
Serbisch   

Pronunciation
[ˈpəʂt̪oː], [ˈpʊxt̪oː]   
[sr̩̂pskiː]   

Ethnicity
Pashtun   
Serbs   

History

Origin
1651   
11th Century   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian   
Not Available   

Branch
Iranian   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Central Pashto, Northern Pashto, Yusufzai Pashto, Southern Pashto   
Standard Serbian   

Language Position
82   
99+
44   
33

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
ps   
sr   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
pus   
srp   

ISO 639 2/B
pus   
srp   

ISO 639 3
pus   
srp   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
pash1269   
serb1264   

Linguasphere
58-ABD-a   
53-AAA-g   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb   
Subject-Verb-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional   
Not Available   

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All Pashto and Serbian 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 Serbian dialects. Various dialects of Pashto and Serbian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Pashto are spoken in different Pashto Speaking Countries whereas Serbian Dialects are spoken in different Serbian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Pashto vs Serbian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Pashto dialects include: Central Pashto, Northern Pashto. Serbian dialects include: Prizren-Timok , Smederevo–Vršac. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Pashto and Serbian Speaking population

Pashto and Serbian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Pashto and Serbian languages can be compared. The total count of Pashto and Serbian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Pashto language is 0.58 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Serbian language is Not Available. 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 Serbian on Pashto vs Serbian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Pashto and Serbian Language Codes

Pashto and Serbian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Pashto and Serbian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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