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1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan
India, Pakistan
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
32
About Bhojpuri Language
0 46
1.3 National Language
Afganistan, Azerbaijan, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan
Pakistan
1.4 Second Language
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka
Pakistan
1.5 Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia, Oceania
1.6 Minority Language
Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates
India
1.7 Regulated By
Academy of Persian Language and Literature (فرهنگستان زبان و اد, Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan
National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language, India, National Language Authority, Pakistan
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.
  • Urdu is a language of beauty and grace, that adds meaning to prose and charm to poetry.
  • Different languages such as Arabic, Persian and Turkish gave birth and richness to Urdu.
1.9 Similar To
Pashto and Balochi Languages
Arabic and Hindi Languages
1.10 Derived From
Arabic Language
Ghaznavid Persian Language
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
3252
About Irish Language
18 247
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
610
About Hebrew Language
0 32
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
2340
About German Language
9 60
2.4 Scripts
Arabic
Arabic
2.5 Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
64
About Bengali Language
2 12
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
About Cebuano Language
3 88
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
سلام
خوش آمديد
3.2 Thank You
متشکرم
آپ کا شکریہ
3.3 How Are You?
چطور هستید?
آپ کیسے ہیں؟
3.4 Good Night
شب بخیر
گڈ نائٹ
3.5 Good Evening
عصر بخیر
سلام علیکم
3.6 Good Afternoon
بعد از ظهر بخیر
گڈ آفٹر نون
3.7 Good Morning
صبح به خیر
گڈ مارننگ
3.8 Please
لطفا
براہ مہربانی
3.9 Sorry
متاسف
معاف کرنا
3.10 Bye
خدا حافظ
الوداع
3.11 I Love You
من شما را دوست دارم
مجھے تم سے محبت
3.12 Excuse Me
ببخشيد!
معاف کیجئے گا
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Western Persian
Dakhini
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Iran, Iraq
India
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
47,000,000.0011,000,000.00
About Macedonian Language
1.5 960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
Dari Persian
Hyderabadi Urdu
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Afganistan
India
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
12,500,000.00NA
About Dzongkha Language
700 80000000
4.3 Dialect 3
Tajik Persian
Rekhta
4.3.1 Where They Speak
Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan
South Asia
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
7,900,000.00NA
About Romanian Language
1400 96000000
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
123
About Sanskrit Language
0 188
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
65.00 million104.00 million
About Abkhaz Language
0.13 1200
5.2 Speaking Population
0.99 %0.99 %
About Xhosa Language
0.11 89
5.3 Native Speakers
65.00 million61.00 million
About Abkhaz Language
0.13 873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
NA43.00 million
About Finnish Language
0.01 400
5.3.2 Native Name
فارسی
اُردُو
5.3.3 Alternative Names
New Persian, Parsi, Persian, West Persian
Bihari
5.3.4 French Name
persan
ourdou
5.3.5 German Name
Persisch
Urdu
5.4 Pronunciation
[fɒːɾˈsiː]
[ˈʊrd̪u]
5.5 Ethnicity
Persian people
Not Available
6 History
6.1 Origin
1500 BC
12th Century CE
6.2 Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Indo-Iranian
6.2.2 Branch
Iranian
Indic
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
Old Persian and Middle Persian
No early forms
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Persian
Modern Standard Urdu
6.3.3 Language Position
2320
About Chinese Language
1 120
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Persian Sign Language
Signed Urdu
6.4 Scope
Individual
Individual
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
fa
ur
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
fas
urd
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
per
urd
7.3 ISO 639 3
pes
urd
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
7.5 Glottocode
fars1254
urdu1245
7.6 Linguasphere
58-AAC-c
59-AAF-q
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
Living
Living
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Not Available
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
Fusional

Persian and Urdu Alphabets

Persian and Urdu Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Persian and Urdu. In Persian Alphabets there are 32 letters while in Urdu Alphabets there are 52 letters. To learn Persian and Urdu languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Persian and Urdu languages. The Persian phonology consist Persian vowels and Persian consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Persian greetings vs Urdu greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Persian and Urdu are Most Spoken Languages.

All Persian and Urdu 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 Persian and Urdu dialects. Various dialects of Persian and Urdu language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Persian are spoken in different Persian Speaking Countries whereas Urdu Dialects are spoken in different Urdu speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Persian vs Urdu Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Persian dialects include: Western Persian, Dari Persian. Urdu dialects include: Dakhini , Hyderabadi Urdu. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

Persian and Urdu Speaking population

Persian and Urdu speaking population is one of the factors based on which Persian and Urdu languages can be compared. The total count of Persian and Urdu Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Persian language is 0.99 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Urdu language is 0.99 %. 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 Persian and Urdu on Persian vs Urdu where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Persian and Urdu Language Codes

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