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Polish and Pashto


Pashto and Polish


Countries

Countries
European Union, Poland   
Afganistan   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
1   
14

National Language
Poland   
Afganistan, Pakistan, Pashtun diaspora   

Second Language
Belarus, Czech Republic, England, Lithuania, Slovakia, Ukraine   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Europe   
Asia   

Minority Language
Belarus, Czech Republic, Hungary, Slovakia, Ukraine   
Pakistan   

Regulated By
Polish Language Council (Rada Języka Polskiego)   
Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan, Pashto Academy (Pakistan)   

Interesting Facts
  • Polish Language has many loanwords from Russian, Czech, French, Italian, Hebrew and German Languages.
  • The earliest writings found in polish language was list of persons and place names, is dated to 1136.
  
  • Pashto language is originated in the regions of Paktika and Paktia areas of Afghanistan.
  • The first Pashto poem was written in the 7th century.
  

Similar To
Czech, Slovak, Serbian Languages   
Persian and Balochi Languages   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
32   
14
44   
24

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
9   
6
7   
4

How Many Consonants
23   
13
29   
19

Scripts
Latin   
Arabic   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
cześć   
(salaam) سلام   

Thank You
dziękuję   
(manana) مننه (tashakor) تشكر   

How Are You?
Jak się masz?   
(ta sanga yee?) څنگه يې؟   

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

Good Evening
dobry wieczór   
(maakhaam mo pa kheyr) ماښام مو په خير   

Good Afternoon
dzień dobry   
(wradz mo pa kheyr) ورځ مو په خير   

Good Morning
Dzień dobry   
(sahr pikheyr) سحر پخير‏   

Please
proszę   
(lotfan) لطفا   

Sorry
Przepraszam   
(zeh mutaasif yum) زه هتاسف يم   

Bye
do widzenia   
(da khoday pa amaan) دخداى په امان   

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

Excuse Me
przepraszam   
(bakhena ghwaarum) بخښنه غواړم   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Kashubian   
Central Pashto   

Where They Speak
Poland   
Afganistan, Pakistan   

How Many People Speak
108,000.00   
99+
6,500,000.00   
14

Dialect 2
Masovian   
Northern Pashto   

Where They Speak
Poland   
Afganistan, Pakistan   

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

Dialect 3
Silesian   
Wanetsi   

Where They Speak
Czech Republic, Poland   
Afganistan, Pakistan   

How Many People Speak
510,000.00   
22
95,000.00   
29

Total No. Of Dialects
34   
27
21   
19

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
40.00 million   
31
60.00 million   
27

Speaking Population
0.61 %   
25
0.58 %   
26

Native Speakers
40.00 million   
24
60.00 million   
20

Native Name
Polski   
(paṧto) پښتو   

Alternative Names
Polnisch, Polski   
Kandahar Pashto, Qandahar Pashto, Southwestern Pashto, Pushto   

French Name
polonais   
pachto   

German Name
Polnisch   
Paschtu   

Pronunciation
[ˈpɔlski]   
[ˈpəʂt̪oː], [ˈpʊxt̪oː]   

Ethnicity
Poles   
Pashtun   

History

Origin
1270   
1651   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Slavic   
Indo-Iranian   

Branch
Western   
Iranian   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Polish and Middle Polish   
No early forms   

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

Language Position
24   
20
82   
99+

Signed Forms
System Językowo-Migowy (SJM) (Signed Polish)   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
pl   
ps   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
pol   
pus   

ISO 639 2/B
pol   
pus   

ISO 639 3
pol   
pus   

ISO 639 6
pols   
Not Available   

Glottocode
poli1260   
pash1269   

Linguasphere
53-AAA-cc   
58-ABD-a   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

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

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic   
Fusional   

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

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Polish and Pashto Speaking population

Polish and Pashto speaking population is one of the factors based on which Polish and Pashto languages can be compared. The total count of Polish and Pashto Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Polish language is 0.61 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Pashto language is 0.58 %. 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 Polish and Pashto on Polish vs Pashto where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Polish and Pashto Language Codes

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

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