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1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Zimbabwe
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
13
About Bhojpuri Language
0 46
1.3 National Language
Botswana, Mozambique, Zimbabwe
Afganistan, Azerbaijan, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka
1.5 Speaking Continents
Africa
Asia
1.6 Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates
1.7 Regulated By
Not Available
Academy of Persian Language and Literature (فرهنگستان زبان و اد, Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan
1.8 Interesting Facts
  • Shona language is tonal language.
  • The African people in Zimbabwe is made of 10 ethnic groups, each speaking a different languages, shona is spoken by 60 percent of population.
  • 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.
1.9 Similar To
Kalanga and Nambya Language
Pashto and Balochi Languages
1.10 Derived From
Not Available
Arabic Language
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
NA32
About Irish Language
18 247
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
56
About Hebrew Language
0 32
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
4623
About German Language
9 60
2.4 Scripts
Latin
Arabic
2.5 Writing Direction
Not Available
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
46
About Bengali Language
2 12
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
NA44 weeks
About Cebuano Language
3 88
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
Mhoro
سلام
3.2 Thank You
Waita zvako
متشکرم
3.3 How Are You?
Wakadini zvako?
چطور هستید?
3.4 Good Night
Urare zvakanaka
شب بخیر
3.5 Good Evening
Manheru
عصر بخیر
3.6 Good Afternoon
Masikati
بعد از ظهر بخیر
3.7 Good Morning
Mangwanani
صبح به خیر
3.8 Please
Ndinokumbirawo
لطفا
3.9 Sorry
Ndineurombo
متاسف
3.10 Bye
bye
خدا حافظ
3.11 I Love You
Ndinokuda
من شما را دوست دارم
3.12 Excuse Me
Pamusoro
ببخشيد!
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Hwesa
Western Persian
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Zimbabwe
Iran, Iraq
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
NA47,000,000.00
About Macedonian Language
1.5 960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
Karanga
Dari Persian
4.2.1 Where They Speak
southern Zimbabwe
Afganistan
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
NA12,500,000.00
About Dzongkha Language
700 80000000
4.3 Dialect 3
Zezuru
Tajik Persian
4.3.1 Where They Speak
central Zimbabwe, Mashonaland
Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
NA7,900,000.00
About Romanian Language
1400 96000000
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
412
About Sanskrit Language
0 188
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
25.00 million65.00 million
About Abkhaz Language
0.13 1200
5.2 Speaking Population
0.13 %0.99 %
About Xhosa Language
0.11 89
5.3 Native Speakers
8.30 million65.00 million
About Abkhaz Language
0.13 873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
NANA
About Finnish Language
0.01 400
5.3.2 Native Name
Not Available
فارسی
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Chishona, “Swina” (pej.), Zezuru
New Persian, Parsi, Persian, West Persian
5.3.4 French Name
shona
persan
5.3.5 German Name
Schona-Sprache
Persisch
5.4 Pronunciation
Not Available
[fɒːɾˈsiː]
5.5 Ethnicity
Not Available
Persian people
6 History
6.1 Origin
20th century
1500 BC
6.2 Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
Indo-European Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
Benue-Congo
Indo-Iranian
6.2.2 Branch
Bantu
Iranian
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
Not Available
Old Persian and Middle Persian
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Not Available
Persian
6.3.3 Language Position
10723
About Chinese Language
1 120
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Not Available
Persian Sign Language
6.4 Scope
Individual
Individual
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
sn
fa
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
sna
fas
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
sna
per
7.3 ISO 639 3
sna
pes
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
7.5 Glottocode
core1255
fars1254
7.6 Linguasphere
99-AUT-a
58-AAC-c
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
Living
Living
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Subject-Object-Verb
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Synthetic

Shona and Persian Alphabets

Shona and Persian Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Shona and Persian. In Shona Alphabets there are Not Available letters while in Persian Alphabets there are 32 letters. To learn Shona and Persian languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Shona and Persian languages. The Shona phonology consist Shona vowels and Shona consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Shona greetings vs Persian greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Shona and Persian are Most Spoken Languages.

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

Shona and Persian Speaking population

Shona and Persian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Shona and Persian languages can be compared. The total count of Shona and Persian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Shona language is 0.13 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Persian 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 Shona and Persian on Shona vs Persian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Shona and Persian Language Codes

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