Countries
European Union, Finland, Nordic Council, Sweden
Afganistan
National Language
Sweden
Afganistan, Pakistan, Pashtun diaspora
Second Language
Finland
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Antartica, Europe
Asia
Minority Language
Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States of America
Pakistan
Regulated By
Institute for the Languages of Finland, Swedish Academy, Swedish Language Council
Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan, Pashto Academy (Pakistan)
Interesting Facts
- In Swedish language, article comes after noun.
- Most of the words in Swedish language began "S" than any other letter.
- 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
Norwegian and Danish Language
Persian and Balochi Languages
Derived From
Old Norse Language
Not Available
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Thank You
tacka dig
(manana) مننه (tashakor) تشكر
How Are You?
hur mår du
(ta sanga yee?) څنگه يې؟
Good Night
godnatt
(shpa mo pa kheyr) شپه مو په خير
Good Evening
god kväll
(maakhaam mo pa kheyr) ماښام مو په خير
Good Afternoon
god eftermiddag
(wradz mo pa kheyr) ورځ مو په خير
Good Morning
god morgon
(sahr pikheyr) سحر پخير
Please
vänligen
(lotfan) لطفا
Sorry
ledsen
(zeh mutaasif yum) زه هتاسف يم
Bye
hej då
(da khoday pa amaan) دخداى په امان
I Love You
jag älskar dig
زه ستا سره مينه کوم (za la ta sara meena kawom)
Excuse Me
ursäkta mig
(bakhena ghwaarum) بخښنه غواړم
Dialect 1
Dialects
Central Pashto
Where They Speak
Gabon
Afganistan, Pakistan
Dialect 2
Dialects
Northern Pashto
Where They Speak
Georgia
Afganistan, Pakistan
Dialect 3
Dialects
Wanetsi
Where They Speak
France
Afganistan, Pakistan
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
Svenska
(paṧto) پښتو
Alternative Names
Ruotsi, Svenska
Kandahar Pashto, Qandahar Pashto, Southwestern Pashto, Pushto
French Name
suédois
pachto
German Name
Schwedisch
Paschtu
Pronunciation
[ˈsvɛ̂nskâ]
[ˈpəʂt̪oː], [ˈpʊxt̪oː]
Ethnicity
Swedes, Finland Swedes
Pashtun
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Germanic
Indo-Iranian
Branch
Northern (Scandinavian)
Iranian
Early Forms
Old Swedish
No early forms
Standard Forms
Standard Swedish
Central Pashto, Northern Pashto, Yusufzai Pashto, Southern Pashto
Signed Forms
Tecknad svenska, ("Signed Swedish")
Not Available
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
swed1254
pash1269
Linguasphere
52-AAA-ck to -cw
58-ABD-a
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Fusional
All Swedish 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 Swedish and Pashto dialects. Various dialects of Swedish and Pashto language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Swedish are spoken in different Swedish Speaking Countries whereas Pashto Dialects are spoken in different Pashto speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Swedish vs Pashto Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Swedish dialects include: Dialects, Dialects. Pashto dialects include: Central Pashto , Northern Pashto. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Swedish and Pashto Speaking population
Swedish and Pashto speaking population is one of the factors based on which Swedish and Pashto languages can be compared. The total count of Swedish and Pashto Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Swedish language is 0.13 % 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 Swedish and Pashto on Swedish vs Pashto where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Swedish and Pashto Language Codes
Swedish and Pashto language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Swedish and Pashto Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.