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Pashto and Slovak


Slovak and Pashto


Countries

Countries
Afganistan   
Czech Republic, European Union, Serbia, Slovakia   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
4   
11

National Language
Afganistan, Pakistan, Pashtun diaspora   
Slovakia, Vojvodina, Serbia   

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

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Europe   

Minority Language
Pakistan   
Czech Republic, Hungary, Russia, Ukraine   

Regulated By
Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan, Pashto Academy (Pakistan)   
Ministry of Culture of the Slovak Republic   

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.
  
  • Slovak language was written using Glagolitic Alphabets,in 1843.
  • Until the end of 18th century, Slovak did not exist as written language.
  

Similar To
Persian and Balochi Languages   
Czech Language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Czech-Slovak Language   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
44   
24
46   
26

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
7   
4
15   
12

How Many Consonants
29   
19
38   
27

Scripts
Arabic   
Latin   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
6   
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
(salaam) سلام   
Ahoj   

Thank You
(manana) مننه (tashakor) تشكر   
Ďakujem vám   

How Are You?
(ta sanga yee?) څنگه يې؟   
Ako sa máte?   

Good Night
(shpa mo pa kheyr) شپه مو په خير   
Dobrú noc   

Good Evening
(maakhaam mo pa kheyr) ماښام مو په خير   
Dobrý večer   

Good Afternoon
(wradz mo pa kheyr) ورځ مو په خير   
Dobré popoludnie   

Good Morning
(sahr pikheyr) سحر پخير‏   
Dobré ráno   

Please
(lotfan) لطفا   
Prosím   

Sorry
(zeh mutaasif yum) زه هتاسف يم   
Pardón!   

Bye
(da khoday pa amaan) دخداى په امان   
Dovidenia   

I Love You
زه ستا سره مينه کوم (za la ta sara meena kawom)   
Ľúbim Ťa   

Excuse Me
(bakhena ghwaarum) بخښنه غواړم   
Prepáčte!   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Central Pashto   
Eastern Slovak   

Where They Speak
Afganistan, Pakistan   
Abov, Saris, Spis, Zemplin   

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

Dialect 2
Northern Pashto   
Central Slovak   

Where They Speak
Afganistan, Pakistan   
Gemer, Hont, Liptov, Novohrad, Orava, Tekov, Turiec   

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

Dialect 3
Wanetsi   
Western Slovak   

Where They Speak
Afganistan, Pakistan   
Kysuce, Nitra, Trencin, Trnava, Zahorie   

How Many People Speak
95,000.00   
29
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
21   
19
4   
4

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.58 %   
26
Not Available   

Native Speakers
60.00 million   
20
5.20 million   
99+

Native Name
(paṧto) پښتو   
slovenčina   

Alternative Names
Kandahar Pashto, Qandahar Pashto, Southwestern Pashto, Pushto   
Slovakian, Slovencina   

French Name
pachto   
slovaque   

German Name
Paschtu   
Slowakisch   

Pronunciation
[ˈpəʂt̪oː], [ˈpʊxt̪oː]   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Pashtun   
Slovaks   

History

Origin
1651   
6th Century   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian   
Slavic   

Branch
Iranian   
Western   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Proto-Slavic   

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

Language Position
82   
99+
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
ps   
sk   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
pus   
slk   

ISO 639 2/B
pus   
slo   

ISO 639 3
pus   
slk   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
pash1269   
slov1269   

Linguasphere
58-ABD-a   
53-AAA-db   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

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

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional   
Synthetic   

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

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Pashto and Slovak Speaking population

Pashto and Slovak speaking population is one of the factors based on which Pashto and Slovak languages can be compared. The total count of Pashto and Slovak Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Pashto language is 0.58 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Slovak 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 Slovak on Pashto vs Slovak where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Pashto and Slovak Language Codes

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