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Pashto and Ukrainian


Ukrainian and Pashto


Countries

Countries
Afganistan   
Ukraine   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
Afganistan, Pakistan, Pashtun diaspora   
Ukraine   

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

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Europe   

Minority Language
Pakistan   
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Moldova, Poland, Romania, Russia, Serbia   

Regulated By
Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan, Pashto Academy (Pakistan)   
National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine: Institute for the Ukrainian 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.
  
  • Ukrainian Language is second most widespread among the Slavic languages after the Russian Language.
  • Ukrainian Language is among the top three most melodious language in the world.
  

Similar To
Persian and Balochi Languages   
Russian and Belarusian Languages   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
44   
24
33   
15

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
7   
4
6   
3

How Many Consonants
29   
19
22   
12

Scripts
Arabic   
Cyrillic, Ukrainian Braille   

Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
6   
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
(salaam) سلام   
Здравствуйте (Zdravstvuyte)   

Thank You
(manana) مننه (tashakor) تشكر   
Дякую (Dyakuyu)   

How Are You?
(ta sanga yee?) څنگه يې؟   
Як ти поживаєш? (Jak ty požyvajesh?)   

Good Night
(shpa mo pa kheyr) شپه مو په خير   
На добраніч (Na dobranič)   

Good Evening
(maakhaam mo pa kheyr) ماښام مو په خير   
Доброго вечора (Dobroho večora)   

Good Afternoon
(wradz mo pa kheyr) ورځ مو په خير   
Доброго дня (Dobroho dnia)   

Good Morning
(sahr pikheyr) سحر پخير‏   
Доброго ранку! (Dobroho ranku)   

Please
(lotfan) لطفا   
будь ласк   

Sorry
(zeh mutaasif yum) زه هتاسف يم   
вибачте (vybachte)   

Bye
(da khoday pa amaan) دخداى په امان   
до побачення (do pobachennya)   

I Love You
زه ستا سره مينه کوم (za la ta sara meena kawom)   
я тебе люблю (ya tebe lyublyu)   

Excuse Me
(bakhena ghwaarum) بخښنه غواړم   
Перепрошую! (Pereprošuju)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Central Pashto   
Podillian   

Where They Speak
Afganistan, Pakistan   
North Odessa Oblast, South Khmelnytskyi, South Vinnytsia   

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

Dialect 2
Northern Pashto   
Volynian   

Where They Speak
Afganistan, Pakistan   
Rivne, Volyn   

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

Dialect 3
Wanetsi   
Steppe   

Where They Speak
Afganistan, Pakistan   
South Ukraine, Southeastern Ukraine   

How Many People Speak
95,000.00   
29
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
21   
19
15   
14

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
60.00 million   
27
39.00 million   
32

Speaking Population
0.58 %   
26
0.46 %   
30

Native Speakers
60.00 million   
20
39.00 million   
25

Native Name
(paṧto) پښتو   
Українська (Ukrajins'ka)   

Alternative Names
Kandahar Pashto, Qandahar Pashto, Southwestern Pashto, Pushto   
Not Available   

French Name
pachto   
ukrainien   

German Name
Paschtu   
Ukrainisch   

Pronunciation
[ˈpəʂt̪oː], [ˈpʊxt̪oː]   
[ukrɑˈjiɲsʲkɐ ˈmɔwɐ]   

Ethnicity
Pashtun   
Ukrainians   

History

Origin
1651   
1561   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian   
Slavic   

Branch
Iranian   
Eastern   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Old East Slavic, Ukrainian   

Standard Forms
Central Pashto, Northern Pashto, Yusufzai Pashto, Southern Pashto   
Modern Ukrainian   

Language Position
82   
99+
26   
22

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Ukrainian Sign Language   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
ps   
uk   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
pus   
ukr   

ISO 639 2/B
pus   
ukr   

ISO 639 3
pus   
ukr   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
pash1269   
ukra1253   

Linguasphere
58-ABD-a   
53-AAA-eda to 53-AAA-edq   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

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

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional   
Fusional, Synthetic   

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

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Pashto and Ukrainian Speaking population

Pashto and Ukrainian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Pashto and Ukrainian languages can be compared. The total count of Pashto and Ukrainian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Pashto language is 0.58 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Ukrainian language is 0.46 %. 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 Ukrainian on Pashto vs Ukrainian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Pashto and Ukrainian Language Codes

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

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