Countries
India, Pakistan
  
India, Pakistan
  
National Language
Pakistan
  
India, Pakistan
  
Second Language
Pakistan
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Asia, Oceania
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
India
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Regulated By
National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language, India, National Language Authority, Pakistan
  
Not Available
  
Interesting Facts
- Urdu is a language of beauty and grace, that adds meaning to prose and charm to poetry.
- Different languages such as Arabic, Persian and Turkish gave birth and richness to Urdu.
  
- Kashmiri is the only Daridc language with literature which was originated more than seven hundred and fifty years ago.
- Kashmiri has thousands of loan words from Persian and Arabic Languages.
  
Similar To
Arabic and Hindi Languages
  
Hindi and Urdu Languages
  
Derived From
Ghaznavid Persian Language
  
Sanskrit Language
  
Alphabets in
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Kashmiri-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Arabic
  
Arabic, Perso-Arabic script
  
Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
  
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
خوش آمديد
  
Assalām ‘alaikum
  
Thank You
آپ کا شکریہ
  
शुकिया / شکریہ (shukriya)
  
How Are You?
آپ کیسے ہیں؟
  
तोहय छिवा वारय? (tohy ch'ivaa vaarai?)
  
Good Night
گڈ نائٹ
  
शबे खैर । (shabey k'eūr)
  
Good Evening
سلام علیکم
  
Not Available
  
Good Afternoon
گڈ آفٹر نون
  
Hach t'ochoktiya
  
Good Morning
گڈ مارننگ
  
Hach ch'i
  
Please
براہ مہربانی
  
Not Available
  
Sorry
معاف کرنا
  
माफ कॅरिव । (maap' keuriv)
  
Bye
الوداع
  
Khuda hāfiz
  
I Love You
مجھے تم سے محبت
  
be chus che seth mohabat karaan
  
Excuse Me
معاف کیجئے گا
  
वय त्रॅाविव । (vat' treūviv)
  
Dialect 1
Dakhini
  
Kashtawari
  
Where They Speak
India
  
India, Koshtawar valley, southeast kashmir, India
  
How Many People Speak
11,000,000.00
  
12
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Hyderabadi Urdu
  
Poguli
  
Where They Speak
India
  
Pogul and Paristan valleys
  
Dialect 3
Rekhta
  
Rambani
  
Where They Speak
South Asia
  
India
  
How Many People Speak?
104.00 million
  
15
5.60 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
61.00 million
  
19
5.42 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
43.00 million
  
14
Not Available
  
Native Name
اُردُو
  
कॉशुर / كٲشُر
  
Alternative Names
Bihari
  
Cashmeeree, Cashmiri, Kacmiri, Kaschemiri, Keshur, Koshur
  
French Name
ourdou
  
kashmiri
  
German Name
Urdu
  
Kaschmiri
  
Pronunciation
[ˈʊrd̪u]
  
[kəːʃur]
  
Ethnicity
Not Available
  
Kashmiris or koshur
  
Origin
12th Century CE
  
12th Century
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
  
Indo-Iranian
  
Branch
Indic
  
Indic
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Modern Standard Urdu
  
Kashmiri
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Signed Urdu
  
Indian Signing System (ISS)
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
ur
  
ks
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
urd
  
kas
  
ISO 639 2/B
urd
  
kas
  
ISO 639 3
urd
  
kas
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
urdu1245
  
kash1277
  
Linguasphere
59-AAF-q
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
  
Not Available
  
Urdu and Kashmiri Speaking population
Urdu and Kashmiri speaking population is one of the factors based on which Urdu and Kashmiri languages can be compared. The total count of Urdu and Kashmiri Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Urdu language is 0.99 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Kashmiri language is Not Available. 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 Urdu and Kashmiri on Urdu vs Kashmiri where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Urdu and Kashmiri Language Codes
Urdu and Kashmiri language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Urdu and Kashmiri Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.