Persian and Sindhi Speaking countries
Countries
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan
India, Pakistan
National Language
Afganistan, Azerbaijan, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan
India, Pakistan, Sindh
Second Language
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Academy of Persian Language and Literature (فرهنگستان زبان و اد, Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan
National Council For Promotion Of Sindhi Language, Sindhi Language Authority
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.
- The first writings of Sindhi language were found in 8th century CE.
- In Sindhi language, every woord ends in a vowel.
Similar To
Pashto and Balochi Languages
Gujarati
Derived From
Arabic Language
Prakrit Language
Persian and Sindhi as Minority Language
In Persian and Sindhi speaking countries you will get the countries which have Persian and Sindhi as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.
- Persian as minority language: Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates.
- Sindhi as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.
If you want to compare Persian and Sindhi dialects, then you can go to Persian vs Sindhi Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Persian and Sindhi Regulators
Persian and Sindhi speaking countries provide you Persian and Sindhi regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Academy of Persian Language and Literature (فرهنگستان زبان و اد, Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan regulates Persian language.Sindhi is regulated by National Council For Promotion Of Sindhi Language, Sindhi Language Authority. Also get to learn, Persian and Sindhi Language History.
Persian and Sindhi Continents
Thinking about Persian and Sindhi continents in which Persian and Sindhi speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Persian and Sindhi. Most of the Persian speaking countries lie in Asia. While Sindhi speaking countries lie in Asia. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Persian and Sindhi languages:
Persian 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.
Sindhi Interesting Facts:
- The first writings of Sindhi language were found in 8th century CE.
- In Sindhi language, every woord ends in a vowel.
The Persian language was derived from Arabic Language and is similar to Pashto and Balochi Languages whereas Persian language is similar to Gujarati and derived from Prakrit Language.