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Urdu and Oriya


Oriya and Urdu


Countries

Countries
India, Pakistan   
India   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
1   
14

National Language
Pakistan   
India   

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.
  
  • The earliest literature in Oriya was traced in 7th to 9th centuries.
  • Since Odia is having a long literary history and has not borrowed largely from other languages, it is the 6th classical language in India.
  

Similar To
Arabic and Hindi Languages   
Bengali and Assamese   

Derived From
Ghaznavid Persian Language   
Sanskrit Language   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Urdu-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Oriya-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
52   
31
42   
22

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
10   
7
11   
8

How Many Consonants
40   
29
31   
21

Scripts
Arabic   
Bengali, Odia alphabet (Brahmic)   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4   
3
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
خوش آمديد   
ନମସ୍କାର (namascara)   

Thank You
آپ کا شکریہ   
ଧନ୍ୟବାଦ୍ (dhanyabaad)   

How Are You?
آپ کیسے ہیں؟   
କେମିତି ଅତ୍ଚନ୍ଥି? (kemiti achanti?)   

Good Night
گڈ نائٹ   
ସୁଭରାତ୍ର (shubharaatra)   

Good Evening
سلام علیکم   
ସୁଭସନ୍ଧ୍ୟା (subha sandhya)   

Good Afternoon
گڈ آفٹر نون   
ସୁଭ ଖରା ବେଳ (shubha kharaa bela)   

Good Morning
گڈ مارننگ   
ସୁପ୍ରଭାତ (suprabhaata)   

Please
براہ مہربانی   
Not Available   

Sorry
معاف کرنا   
ମୁଁ ଦୁଃଖିତ (mū duḥkhita)   

Bye
الوداع   
ସୁବିଦାୟ (shubidaaya)   

I Love You
مجھے تم سے محبت   
ମୁଁ ତୁମକୁ ଭଲ ପାଏ (mu tumoku bhala paye)   

Excuse Me
معاف کیجئے گا   
କ୍ଷମା କରିବେ (kyamā karibe)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Dakhini   
Baleswari   

Where They Speak
India   
India   

How Many People Speak
11,000,000.00   
12
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Hyderabadi Urdu   
Ganjami   

Where They Speak
India   
India   

Dialect 3
Rekhta   
Kosli   

Where They Speak
South Asia   
India   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
520,000.00   
21

Total No. Of Dialects
3   
3
8   
8

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
104.00 million   
15
33.00 million   
34

Speaking Population
0.99 %   
20
0.50 %   
29

Native Speakers
61.00 million   
19
33.00 million   
28

Second Language Speakers
43.00 million   
14
Not Available   

Native Name
اُردُو   
ଓଡ଼ିଆ (ōṛiyā)   

Alternative Names
Bihari   
Odisha, Odri, Odrum, Oliya, Uriya, Utkali, Vadiya, Yudhia   

French Name
ourdou   
oriya   

German Name
Urdu   
Oriya-Sprache   

Pronunciation
[ˈʊrd̪u]   
[ˈoɽia]   

Ethnicity
Not Available   
Odias   

History

Origin
12th Century CE   
3 BC   

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   
Standard Odia   

Language Position
20   
18
32   
26

Signed Forms
Signed Urdu   
Indian Signing System   

Scope
Individual   
Individual, Macrolanguage   

Code

ISO 639 1
ur   
or   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
urd   
ori   

ISO 639 2/B
urd   
ori   

ISO 639 3
urd   
ori   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
urdu1245   
macr1269   

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   

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All Urdu and Oriya 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 Urdu and Oriya dialects. Various dialects of Urdu and Oriya language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Urdu are spoken in different Urdu Speaking Countries whereas Oriya Dialects are spoken in different Oriya speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Urdu vs Oriya Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Urdu dialects include: Dakhini, Hyderabadi Urdu. Oriya dialects include: Baleswari , Ganjami. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Urdu and Oriya Speaking population

Urdu and Oriya speaking population is one of the factors based on which Urdu and Oriya languages can be compared. The total count of Urdu and Oriya Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Urdu language is 0.99 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Oriya language is 0.50 %. 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 Oriya on Urdu vs Oriya where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Urdu and Oriya Language Codes

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

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