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Sindhi and Persian


Persian and Sindhi


Countries

Countries
India, Pakistan   
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
3   
12

National Language
India, Pakistan, Sindh   
Afganistan, Azerbaijan, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates   

Regulated By
National Council For Promotion Of Sindhi Language, Sindhi Language Authority   
Academy of Persian Language and Literature (فرهنگستان زبان و اد, Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan   

Interesting Facts
  • The first writings of Sindhi language were found in 8th century CE.
  • In Sindhi language, every woord ends in a vowel.
  
  • 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.
  

Similar To
Gujarati   
Pashto and Balochi Languages   

Derived From
Prakrit Language   
Arabic Language   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Sindhi-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Persian-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
64   
37
32   
14

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
10   
7
6   
3

How Many Consonants
42   
31
23   
13

Scripts
Arabic, Devanagari   
Arabic   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
Not Available   
6   
5

Time Taken to Learn
Not Available   
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Assalam O Alaikum   
سلام   

Thank You
Meharbani   
متشکرم   

How Are You?
Kehra haal aahin   
چطور هستید?   

Good Night
tava kia aayo   
شب بخیر   

Good Evening
Sham Jo Salam   
عصر بخیر   

Good Afternoon
Assalam o Alaikum   
بعد از ظهر بخیر   

Good Morning
Subho Bakhair   
صبح به خیر   

Please
Mehrbani   
لطفا   

Sorry
Moon khe afsos aahe   
متاسف   

Bye
Allah Wahi   
خدا حافظ   

I Love You
Man tokhe prem karyan ti   
من شما را دوست دارم   

Excuse Me
Maaf Kajo   
ببخشيد!   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Siraiki   
Western Persian   

Where They Speak
Upper Sindh   
Iran, Iraq   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
47,000,000.00   
7

Dialect 2
Vicholi   
Dari Persian   

Where They Speak
Central Sindh   
Afganistan   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
12,500,000.00   
7

Dialect 3
Lari   
Tajik Persian   

Where They Speak
Lower Sindh   
Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
7,900,000.00   
6

Total No. Of Dialects
6   
6
12   
12

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
29.00 million   
37
65.00 million   
26

Speaking Population
0.39 %   
34
0.99 %   
20

Native Speakers
25.00 million   
32
65.00 million   
17

Native Name
Not Available   
فارسی   

Alternative Names
Not Available   
New Persian, Parsi, Persian, West Persian   

French Name
sindhi   
persan   

German Name
Sindhi-Sprache   
Persisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
[fɒːɾˈsiː]   

Ethnicity
Not Available   
Persian people   

History

Origin
711 A.D   
1500 BC   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian   
Indo-Iranian   

Branch
Indic   
Iranian   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Not Available   
Old Persian and Middle Persian   

Standard Forms
Sindhi   
Persian   

Language Position
50   
37
23   
19

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Persian Sign Language   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
sd   
fa   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
snd   
fas   

ISO 639 2/B
snd   
per   

ISO 639 3
snd   
pes   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
sind1272   
fars1254   

Linguasphere
No data available   
58-AAC-c   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

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

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Synthetic   

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

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Sindhi and Persian Speaking population

Sindhi and Persian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Sindhi and Persian languages can be compared. The total count of Sindhi and Persian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Sindhi language is 0.39 % 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 Sindhi and Persian on Sindhi vs Persian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Sindhi and Persian Language Codes

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

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