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1 Countries
1.1 Countries
India, Pakistan
African Union, Democratic Republic of the Congo, East African Community, Kenya
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
24
About Bhojpuri Language
0 46
1.3 National Language
Pakistan
Burundi, Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, South Sudan, Tanzania
1.4 Second Language
Pakistan
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.5 Speaking Continents
Asia, Oceania
Africa
1.6 Minority Language
India
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.7 Regulated By
National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language, India, National Language Authority, Pakistan
Chama cha Kiswahili cha Taifa (Kenya)
1.8 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.
  • Swahili language has borrowed many words from Arabic language.
  • The oldest written scripts in swahili language were found in 18th century.
1.9 Similar To
Arabic and Hindi Languages
Burundi, Rwanda, Malawi Languages
1.10 Derived From
Ghaznavid Persian Language
Arabic Language
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
5224
About Irish Language
18 247
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
105
About Hebrew Language
0 32
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
4021
About German Language
9 60
2.4 Scripts
Arabic
Latin
2.5 Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Not Available
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
43
About Bengali Language
2 12
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks36 weeks
About Cebuano Language
3 88
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
خوش آمديد
Habari
3.2 Thank You
آپ کا شکریہ
Asante
3.3 How Are You?
آپ کیسے ہیں؟
Habari gani?
3.4 Good Night
گڈ نائٹ
Usiku mwema
3.5 Good Evening
سلام علیکم
Habari za jioni
3.6 Good Afternoon
گڈ آفٹر نون
nzuri Alasiri
3.7 Good Morning
گڈ مارننگ
Habari za asubuhi
3.8 Please
براہ مہربانی
tafadhali
3.9 Sorry
معاف کرنا
pole
3.10 Bye
الوداع
bye
3.11 I Love You
مجھے تم سے محبت
nakupenda
3.12 Excuse Me
معاف کیجئے گا
Samahani
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Dakhini
Kiunguja
4.1.1 Where They Speak
India
Zanzibar island
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
11,000,000.00NA
About Macedonian Language
1.5 960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
Hyderabadi Urdu
Kimrima
4.2.1 Where They Speak
India
Dar es Salaam
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
NANA
About Dzongkha Language
700 80000000
4.3 Dialect 3
Rekhta
Kimgao
4.3.1 Where They Speak
South Asia
Kilwa
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
NANA
About Romanian Language
1400 96000000
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
312
About Sanskrit Language
0 188
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
104.00 million150.00 million
About Abkhaz Language
0.13 1200
5.2 Speaking Population
0.99 %NA
About Xhosa Language
0.11 89
5.3 Native Speakers
61.00 million15.00 million
About Abkhaz Language
0.13 873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
43.00 millionNA
About Finnish Language
0.01 400
5.3.2 Native Name
اُردُو
Not Available
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Bihari
Kisuaheli, Kiswahili
5.3.4 French Name
ourdou
swahili
5.3.5 German Name
Urdu
Swahili
5.4 Pronunciation
[ˈʊrd̪u]
Not Available
5.5 Ethnicity
Not Available
Swahili people or Waswahili
6 History
6.1 Origin
12th Century CE
6th century
6.2 Language Family
Indo-European Family
Niger-Congo Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Benue-Congo
6.2.2 Branch
Indic
Bantu
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Modern Standard Urdu
Swahili
6.3.3 Language Position
20NA
About Chinese Language
1 120
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Signed Urdu
Not Available
6.4 Scope
Individual
Individual, Macrolanguage
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
ur
sw
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
urd
swa
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
urd
swa
7.3 ISO 639 3
urd
swa
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
7.5 Glottocode
urdu1245
swah1254
7.6 Linguasphere
59-AAF-q
99-AUS-m
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
Living
Living
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Not Available
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
Not Available

Urdu and Swahili Alphabets

Urdu and Swahili Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Urdu and Swahili. In Urdu Alphabets there are 52 letters while in Swahili Alphabets there are 24 letters. To learn Urdu and Swahili languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Urdu and Swahili languages. The Urdu phonology consist Urdu vowels and Urdu consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Urdu greetings vs Swahili greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Urdu and Swahili are Most Spoken Languages.

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

Urdu and Swahili Speaking population

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

Urdu and Swahili Language Codes

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