1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan
India, No official status
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
Afganistan, Azerbaijan, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan
India
1.4 Second Language
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.5 Speaking Continents
1.6 Minority Language
Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates
Fiji, Guyana, Jamaica, Mauritius, Nepal, Pakistan, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago
1.7 Regulated By
Academy of Persian Language and Literature (فرهنگستان زبان و اد, Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan
Not Available
1.8 Interesting Facts
- In Iran, Parsi language is known as Farsi, while in Afghanistan Persian language is known as Dari.
- Persian language has borrowed many loanwords from the Arabic language.
- Bhojpuri was anciently written in Kaithi scripts.
- In Mughal Era, Kaithi script was used in administrative purposes for writing in Bhojpuri language.
1.9 Similar To
Pashto and Balochi Languages
Maithili and Magahi
1.10 Derived From
Arabic Language
Sanskrit Language
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
2.4 Scripts
2.5 Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
3.2 Thank You
3.3 How Are You?
چطور هستید?
का हाल बा? (kaa haal ba?)
3.4 Good Night
شب بخیر
राम राम (raam raam)
3.5 Good Evening
عصر بخیر
राम राम (raam raam)
3.6 Good Afternoon
بعد از ظهر بخیر
राम राम (raam raam)
3.7 Good Morning
صبح به خیر
राम राम (raam raam)
3.8 Please
لطفا
मेहरबानी करके (meharbani karke)
3.9 Sorry
متاسف
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)
3.10 Bye
خدا حافظ
प्रणाम (prannam)
3.11 I Love You
من شما را دوست دارم
हम तोहसे प्यार करेनी (hum tohse pyaar kareni)
3.12 Excuse Me
ببخشيد!
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Western Persian
Caribbean Hindustani
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Iran, Iraq
Guyana, Jamaica, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
47,000,000.0016,000.00
1.5
960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Afganistan
Australia, Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom, United States of America
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
12,500,000.00380,000.00
700
80000000
4.3 Dialect 3
Tajik Persian
Tharu Bhojpuri
4.3.1 Where They Speak
Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan
India
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
7,900,000.00NA
1400
96000000
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
65.00 million40.00 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
65.00 million40.00 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
5.3.2 Native Name
5.3.3 Alternative Names
New Persian, Parsi, Persian, West Persian
Bajpuri, Bhojapuri, Bhozpuri, Bihari, Deswali, Khotla, Piscimas
5.3.4 French Name
5.3.5 German Name
5.4 Pronunciation
5.5 Ethnicity
Persian people
Not Available
6 History
6.1 Origin
6.2 Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Not Available
6.2.2 Branch
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
Old Persian and Middle Persian
No early forms
6.3.2 Standard Forms
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Persian Sign Language
Not Available
6.4 Scope
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
7.3 ISO 639 3
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
7.5 Glottocode
7.6 Linguasphere
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Not Available
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology