Which language is used in Afghanistan?
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Which language is used in Afghanistan?
Pashto
Dari
Afghanistan/Official languages
The people of Afghanistan form a complex mosaic of ethnic and linguistic groups. Pashto and Persian (Dari), both Indo-European languages, are the official languages of the country. More than two-fifths of the population speak Pashto, the language of the Pashtuns, while about half speak some dialect of Persian.
What percentage of Afghanistan speaks Dari?
50\%
Afghanistan’s Official Languages Pashtu is spoken by about 35\% of the population while approximately 50\% speak Dari.
What does the name Dari mean?
as a girls’ name. The name Dari means “maintains possessions well”. Dari is an alternate spelling of Daria (Greek, Persian): feminine of Darius.
How do you say my love in Dari?
دوستت دارم I love you. Man ham dostat daaram.
What is Persian (Dari)?
Persian is also known as Dari or Farsi. In fact, Dari is the name of the language spoken by a majority of Afghan people, and it is also recognized by the Afghan government as its official language.
What is the difference between Farsi and Persian?
Persian is also known as Dari or Farsi. In fact, Dari is the name of the language spoken by a majority of Afghan people, and it is also recognized by the Afghan government as its official language. Farsi is the language of the people of Iran, and it is also referred to as Persian language.
How many languages are there in the Persian language?
There are three modern varieties of standard Persian: Western Persian (Persian, Iranian Persian, or Farsi) is spoken in Iran, and by minorities in Iraq and the Persian Gulf states. Dari (Dari Persian, Afghan Persian, or Dari) is spoken in Afghanistan.
What is the difference between Farsi grammar and Dari grammar?
Overall, formal Farsi and Dari grammar is the same. The main difference is that in the present continuous tense in Dari the particle daaram (دارم) is not used. It doesn’t carry any specific meaning in Farsi except to emphasise the present continuous (rather than the simple present or future).