1 Countries
1.1 Countries
India, Pakistan
Afganistan
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
India, Pakistan, Sindh
Afganistan, Pakistan, Pashtun diaspora
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.5 Speaking Continents
1.6 Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Pakistan
1.7 Regulated By
National Council For Promotion Of Sindhi Language, Sindhi Language Authority
Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan, Pashto Academy (Pakistan)
1.8 Interesting Facts
- The first writings of Sindhi language were found in 8th century CE.
- In Sindhi language, every woord ends in a vowel.
- Pashto language is originated in the regions of Paktika and Paktia areas of Afghanistan.
- The first Pashto poem was written in the 7th century.
1.9 Similar To
Gujarati
Persian and Balochi Languages
1.10 Derived From
Prakrit Language
Not Available
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
2.4 Scripts
Arabic, Devanagari
Arabic
2.5 Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
Assalam O Alaikum
(salaam) سلام
3.2 Thank You
Meharbani
(manana) مننه (tashakor) تشكر
3.3 How Are You?
Kehra haal aahin
(ta sanga yee?) څنگه يې؟
3.4 Good Night
tava kia aayo
(shpa mo pa kheyr) شپه مو په خير
3.5 Good Evening
Sham Jo Salam
(maakhaam mo pa kheyr) ماښام مو په خير
3.6 Good Afternoon
Assalam o Alaikum
(wradz mo pa kheyr) ورځ مو په خير
3.7 Good Morning
Subho Bakhair
(sahr pikheyr) سحر پخير
3.8 Please
3.9 Sorry
Moon khe afsos aahe
(zeh mutaasif yum) زه هتاسف يم
3.10 Bye
Allah Wahi
(da khoday pa amaan) دخداى په امان
3.11 I Love You
Man tokhe prem karyan ti
زه ستا سره مينه کوم (za la ta sara meena kawom)
3.12 Excuse Me
Maaf Kajo
(bakhena ghwaarum) بخښنه غواړم
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Upper Sindh
Afganistan, Pakistan
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
NA6,500,000.00
1.5
960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Central Sindh
Afganistan, Pakistan
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
NA21,000,000.00
700
80000000
4.3 Dialect 3
4.3.1 Where They Speak
Lower Sindh
Afganistan, Pakistan
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
NA95,000.00
1400
96000000
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
29.00 million60.00 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
25.00 million60.00 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
5.3.2 Native Name
Not Available
(paṧto) پښتو
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Not Available
Kandahar Pashto, Qandahar Pashto, Southwestern Pashto, Pushto
5.3.4 French Name
5.3.5 German Name
5.4 Pronunciation
Not Available
[ˈpəʂt̪oː], [ˈpʊxt̪oː]
5.5 Ethnicity
6 History
6.1 Origin
6.2 Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Indo-Iranian
6.2.2 Branch
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
Not Available
No early forms
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Sindhi
Central Pashto, Northern Pashto, Yusufzai Pashto, Southern Pashto
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Not Available
Not Available
6.4 Scope
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
7.3 ISO 639 3
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
7.5 Glottocode
7.6 Linguasphere
No data available
58-ABD-a
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology