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Urdu vs Swedish


Swedish vs Urdu


Countries

Countries
India, Pakistan   
European Union, Finland, Nordic Council, Sweden   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
4   
11

National Language
Pakistan   
Sweden   

Second Language
Pakistan   
Finland   

Speaking Continents
Asia, Oceania   
Antartica, Europe   

Minority Language
India   
Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States of America   

Regulated By
National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language, India, National Language Authority, Pakistan   
Institute for the Languages of Finland, Swedish Academy, Swedish Language Council   

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 Swedish language, article comes after noun.
  • Most of the words in Swedish language began "S" than any other letter.
  

Similar To
Arabic and Hindi Languages   
Norwegian and Danish Language   

Derived From
Ghaznavid Persian Language   
Old Norse Language   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Urdu-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Swedish-Aphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
52   
31
29   
11

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
10   
7
9   
6

How Many Consonants
40   
29
18   
8

Scripts
Arabic   
Latin   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4   
3
6   
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
24 weeks   
6

Greetings

Hello
خوش آمديد   
hej   

Thank You
آپ کا شکریہ   
tacka dig   

How Are You?
آپ کیسے ہیں؟   
hur mår du   

Good Night
گڈ نائٹ   
godnatt   

Good Evening
سلام علیکم   
god kväll   

Good Afternoon
گڈ آفٹر نون   
god eftermiddag   

Good Morning
گڈ مارننگ   
god morgon   

Please
براہ مہربانی   
vänligen   

Sorry
معاف کرنا   
ledsen   

Bye
الوداع   
hej då   

I Love You
مجھے تم سے محبت   
jag älskar dig   

Excuse Me
معاف کیجئے گا   
ursäkta mig   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Dakhini   
Dialects   

Where They Speak
India   
Gabon   

How Many People Speak
11,000,000.00   
12
78,000,000.00   
6

Dialect 2
Hyderabadi Urdu   
Dialects   

Where They Speak
India   
Georgia   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
78,000,000.00   
2

Dialect 3
Rekhta   
Dialects   

Where They Speak
South Asia   
France   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
96,000,000.00   
1

Total No. Of Dialects
3   
3
79   
33

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
104.00 million   
15
15.00 million   
99+

Speaking Population
0.99 %   
20
0.13 %   
99+

Native Speakers
61.00 million   
19
8.70 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
43.00 million   
14
5.00 million   
29

Native Name
اُردُو   
Svenska   

Alternative Names
Bihari   
Ruotsi, Svenska   

French Name
ourdou   
suédois   

German Name
Urdu   
Schwedisch   

Pronunciation
[ˈʊrd̪u]   
[ˈsvɛ̂nskâ]   

Ethnicity
Not Available   
Swedes, Finland Swedes   

History

Origin
12th Century CE   
13th Century   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian   
Germanic   

Branch
Indic   
Northern (Scandinavian)   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Old Swedish   

Standard Forms
Modern Standard Urdu   
Standard Swedish   

Language Position
20   
18
89   
99+

Signed Forms
Signed Urdu   
Tecknad svenska, ("Signed Swedish")   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
ur   
sv   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
urd   
swe   

ISO 639 2/B
urd   
swe   

ISO 639 3
urd   
swe   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
urdu1245   
swed1254   

Linguasphere
59-AAF-q   
52-AAA-ck to -cw   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Verb-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional   
Not Available   

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Urdu and Swedish Language History

Comparison of Urdu vs Swedish language history gives us differences between origin of Urdu and Swedish language. History of Urdu language states that this language originated in 12th Century CE whereas history of Swedish language states that this language originated in 13th Century. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Urdu and Swedish Language History.

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Urdu and Swedish Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Urdu and Swedish greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Urdu and Swedish language. Urdu word for "Hello" is خوش آمديد or Swedish word for "Thank You" is tacka dig. Find more of such common Urdu Greetings and Swedish Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Urdu vs Swedish Difficulty

The Urdu vs Swedish difficulty level basically depends on the number of Urdu Alphabets and Swedish Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Urdu and Swedish are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Urdu and Swedish, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Urdu is 44 weeks while to learn Swedish time required is 24 weeks.

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