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Xhosa
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1 Countries
1.1 Countries
South Africa
Afganistan
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
11
About Bhojpuri Language
0 46
1.3 National Language
South Africa
Afganistan, Pakistan, Pashtun diaspora
1.4 Second Language
Lesotho, South Africa
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.5 Speaking Continents
Africa
Asia
1.6 Minority Language
Botswana, Lesotho
Pakistan
1.7 Regulated By
Not Available
Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan, Pashto Academy (Pakistan)
1.8 Interesting Facts
  • Xhosa has 15 click sounds, borrowed from the khoi-khoi and san languages of the South Africa.
  • The same sequence of consonants and vowels can have different meaning when said with different tones, so Xhosa is tonal.
  • Pashto language is originated in the regions of Paktika and Paktia areas of Afghanistan.
  • The first Pashto poem was written in the 7th century.
1.9 Similar To
Zulu, Swazi, and Ndebele
Persian and Balochi Languages
1.10 Derived From
Khoi-Khoi and San Languages
Not Available
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
5344
About Irish Language
18 247
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
107
About Hebrew Language
0 32
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
4329
About German Language
9 60
2.4 Scripts
Latin
Arabic
2.5 Writing Direction
Not Available
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
33
About Bengali Language
2 12
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
About Cebuano Language
3 88
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
Molo
(salaam) سلام
3.2 Thank You
Ndiyabulela
(manana) مننه (tashakor) تشكر
3.3 How Are You?
Unjani
(ta sanga yee?) څنگه يې؟
3.4 Good Night
Ulale kakuhle
(shpa mo pa kheyr) شپه مو په خير
3.5 Good Evening
Ubusuku obuhle
(maakhaam mo pa kheyr) ماښام مو په خير
3.6 Good Afternoon
Uben' emva kwemini entle
(wradz mo pa kheyr) ورځ مو په خير
3.7 Good Morning
Molo
(sahr pikheyr) سحر پخير‏
3.8 Please
Ndicela
(lotfan) لطفا
3.9 Sorry
Ndicela uxolo
(zeh mutaasif yum) زه هتاسف يم
3.10 Bye
Uhambe/Usale kakuhle
(da khoday pa amaan) دخداى په امان
3.11 I Love You
Ndiyakuthanda
زه ستا سره مينه کوم (za la ta sara meena kawom)
3.12 Excuse Me
Uxolo
(bakhena ghwaarum) بخښنه غواړم
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Gcaleka
Central Pashto
4.1.1 Where They Speak
South Africa
Afganistan, Pakistan
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
NA6,500,000.00
About Macedonian Language
1.5 960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
Thembu
Northern Pashto
4.2.1 Where They Speak
South Africa
Afganistan, Pakistan
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
NA21,000,000.00
About Dzongkha Language
700 80000000
4.3 Dialect 3
Hlubi
Wanetsi
4.3.1 Where They Speak
South Africa
Afganistan, Pakistan
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
NA95,000.00
About Romanian Language
1400 96000000
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
921
About Sanskrit Language
0 188
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
20.00 million60.00 million
About Abkhaz Language
0.13 1200
5.2 Speaking Population
0.11 %0.58 %
Persian
0.11 89
5.3 Native Speakers
8.20 million60.00 million
About Abkhaz Language
0.13 873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
11.00 millionNA
About Finnish Language
0.01 400
5.3.2 Native Name
isiXhosa
(paṧto) پښتو
5.3.3 Alternative Names
“Cauzuh” (pej.), Isixhosa, Koosa, Xosa
Kandahar Pashto, Qandahar Pashto, Southwestern Pashto, Pushto
5.3.4 French Name
xhosa
pachto
5.3.5 German Name
Xhosa-Sprache
Paschtu
5.4 Pronunciation
Not Available
[ˈpəʂt̪oː], [ˈpʊxt̪oː]
5.5 Ethnicity
amaXhosa, amaBhaca
Pashtun
6 History
6.1 Origin
16th Century
1651
6.2 Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
Indo-European Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
Benue-Congo
Indo-Iranian
6.2.2 Branch
Bantu
Iranian
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
6.3.2 Standard Forms
isiXhosa
Central Pashto, Northern Pashto, Yusufzai Pashto, Southern Pashto
6.3.3 Language Position
NA82
About Chinese Language
1 120
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Signed Xhosa
Not Available
6.4 Scope
Individual
Individual
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
xh
ps
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
xho
pus
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
xho
pus
7.3 ISO 639 3
xho
pus
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
7.5 Glottocode
xhos1239
pash1269
7.6 Linguasphere
99-AUT-fa
58-ABD-a
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
Living
Living
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Object-Verb
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Fusional

Xhosa and Pashto Alphabets

Xhosa and Pashto Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Xhosa and Pashto. In Xhosa Alphabets there are 53 letters while in Pashto Alphabets there are 44 letters. To learn Xhosa and Pashto languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Xhosa and Pashto languages. The Xhosa phonology consist Xhosa vowels and Xhosa consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Xhosa greetings vs Pashto greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Xhosa and Pashto are Most Spoken Languages.

All Xhosa and Pashto 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 Xhosa and Pashto dialects. Various dialects of Xhosa and Pashto language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Xhosa are spoken in different Xhosa Speaking Countries whereas Pashto Dialects are spoken in different Pashto speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Xhosa vs Pashto Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Xhosa dialects include: Gcaleka, Thembu. Pashto dialects include: Central Pashto , Northern Pashto. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

Xhosa and Pashto Speaking population

Xhosa and Pashto speaking population is one of the factors based on which Xhosa and Pashto languages can be compared. The total count of Xhosa and Pashto Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Xhosa language is 0.11 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Pashto language is 0.58 %. 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 Xhosa and Pashto on Xhosa vs Pashto where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Xhosa and Pashto Language Codes

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