1 Countries
1.1 Countries
India, Pakistan
Fiji, India
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
1.4 Second Language
Pakistan
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.5 Speaking Continents
Asia, Oceania
Asia, Oceania
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
Central Hindi Directorate
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.
- In Hindi language, nouns are followed by post positions.
- In Hindi, there are many familiar words in English which are in Hindi or of Hindi origin.
1.9 Similar To
Arabic and Hindi Languages
Urdu
1.10 Derived From
Ghaznavid Persian Language
Sanskrit Language
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
2.5 Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
خوش آمديد
नमस्ते (Namastē)
3.2 Thank You
آپ کا شکریہ
धन्यवाद (Dhan'yavāda)
3.3 How Are You?
آپ کیسے ہیں؟
तुम कैसे हो? (Tuma kaisē hō?)
3.4 Good Night
گڈ نائٹ
शुभरात्रि (Śubharātri)
3.5 Good Evening
سلام علیکم
शुभ सन्ध्या (shubh sandhya)
3.6 Good Afternoon
گڈ آفٹر نون
दोपहर के बाद नमस्कार (dopahar ke bad namaskar)
3.7 Good Morning
گڈ مارننگ
सुप्रभात (Suprabhāta)
3.8 Please
براہ مہربانی
कृपया (Kr̥payā)
3.9 Sorry
3.10 Bye
3.11 I Love You
مجھے تم سے محبت
मैं आपसे प्यार करता (Maiṁ āpasē pyāra karatā)
3.12 Excuse Me
معاف کیجئے گا
मुझे माफ करें (Mujhē māpha karēṁ)
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
4.1.1 Where They Speak
India
Delhi, Haryana, Western Uttar Pradesh
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
11,000,000.00240,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
4.2.1 Where They Speak
India
Gujarat, Haryana, Rajasthan, Sindh
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
NA22,000,000.00
700
80000000
4.3 Dialect 3
4.3.1 Where They Speak
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
NA20,000,000.00
1400
96000000
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
104.00 million380.00 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
61.00 million260.00 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
43.00 million120.00 million
0.01
400
5.3.2 Native Name
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Bihari
Khadi Boli, Khari Boli
5.3.4 French Name
5.3.5 German Name
5.4 Pronunciation
[ˈʊrd̪u]
[ˈmaːnək ˈɦin̪d̪iː]
5.5 Ethnicity
Not Available
Hindustani people
6 History
6.1 Origin
12th Century CE
7th Century
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
No early forms
No early forms
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Modern Standard Urdu
Standard Hindi
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Signed Urdu
Indian Signing System
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
7.5 Glottocode
7.6 Linguasphere
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Not Available
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
Fusional, Synthetic