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Catalan and Marathi


Marathi and Catalan


Countries

Countries
Andorra, Balearic Islands, Catalonia, Latin Union, Spain, Valencian Community  
Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Goa, India, Maharashtra  

Total No. Of Countries
6  
9
4  
11

National Language
Andorra, France, Italy, Spain  
India  

Second Language
Spain  
Andra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Gujarat, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Telangana  

Speaking Continents
Europe  
Asia  

Minority Language
Aragon, France, Italy, Spain  
Israel, Mauritius  

Regulated By
Institut d'Estudis Catalans, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua, National Languages Committee  
Maharashtra Sahitya Parishad  

Interesting Facts
  • Catalan is 6th most largely spoken Romance language.
  • Catalan went through a golden age in low middle ages, reaching a peak of maturity and cultural richness.
  
  • Marathi ranks 4th in India based on the number of native speakers.
  • Marathi language has borrowed plenty of loanwords from Urdu, Persian, Arabic and Sanskrit.
  

Similar To
Spanish Language, Occitan Language, Italian Language, French Language  
Konkani Language  

Derived From
Latin  
Sanskrit Language  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Catalan-Alpahabets.jpg#200  
Marathi-Alphabet.jpg#200  

Alphabets
27  
9
52  
31

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
16  
13

How Many Consonants
23  
13
36  
26

Scripts
Latin  
Devanagari  

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5  
4
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks  
6
4 weeks  
2

Greetings

Hello
Hola  
हॅलो (Hĕlō)  

Thank You
Gràcies  
धन्यवाद (Dhan'yavāda)  

How Are You?
Com estàs?  
तू कसा आहेस? (Tū kasā āhēsa?)  

Good Night
Bona nit  
शुभ रात्री (Śubha rātrī)  

Good Evening
Bona nit  
चांगले संध्याकाळी (Cāṅgalē sandhyākāḷī)  

Good Afternoon
Bona tarda  
शुभ दुपार (Śubha dupāra)  

Good Morning
Bon dia  
शुभ प्रभात (Śubha prabhāta)  

Please
Sisplau  
कृपया (Kr̥payā)  

Sorry
Perdó!  
क्षमस्व (Kṣamasva)  

Bye
Adéu  
बाय (Bāya)  

I Love You
T'estimo  
मी तुझ्यावर प्रेम करतो (Mī tujhyāvara prēma karatō)  

Excuse Me
Dispensi!  
मला माफ करा (Malā māpha karā)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Caló  
Maharashtrian Konkani  

Where They Speak
France, Portugal, Spain  
Kokan  

How Many People Speak
440,000.00  
35
2,400,000.00  
23

Dialect 2
Valencian  
Varhadi  

Where They Speak
Spain  
Vidarbha  

How Many People Speak
2,400,000.00  
19
7,000,000.00  
12

Dialect 3
Ribagorçan  
Khandeshi  

Where They Speak
Spain  
Khandesh  

How Many People Speak
Not Available  
1,900,000.00  
15

Total No. Of Dialects
8  
8
42  
29

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
9.20 million  
99+
71.00 million  
25

Speaking Population
Not Available  
1.10 %  
18

Native Speakers
4.10 million  
99+
68.00 million  
16

Second Language Speakers
5.10 million  
28
3.00 million  
32

Native Name
català  
मराठी (marāṭhī)  

Alternative Names
Català, Catalán, Catalan-Valencian-Balear, Catalonian, Valencian  
Maharashtra, Maharathi, Malhatee, Marthi, Muruthu  

French Name
catalan; valencien  
marathe  

German Name
Katalanisch  
Marathi  

Pronunciation
[kətəˈɫa] (EC) ~ [kataˈɫa] (WC)  
[məˈɾaʈʰi]  

Ethnicity
Catalan people  
Marathi people  

History

Origin
c. 1028  
10th century  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Romance  
Indo-Iranian  

Branch
Not Available  
Indic  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Catalan  
Maharashtri Prakrit  

Standard Forms
Standard Catalan, Standard Valencian  
Marathi  

Language Position
Not Available  
17  
15

Signed Forms
Signed Catalan  
Indian Signing System (ISS)  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
ca  
mr  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
cat  
mar  

ISO 639 2/B
cat  
mar  

ISO 639 3
cat  
mar  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
stan1289  
mara1378  

Linguasphere
51-AAA-e  
omr  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object  
Subject-Object-Verb  

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available  
Not Available  

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All Catalan and Marathi 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 Catalan and Marathi dialects. Various dialects of Catalan and Marathi language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Catalan are spoken in different Catalan Speaking Countries whereas Marathi Dialects are spoken in different Marathi speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Catalan vs Marathi Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Catalan dialects include: Caló, Valencian. Marathi dialects include: Maharashtrian Konkani , Varhadi. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Catalan and Marathi Speaking population

Catalan and Marathi speaking population is one of the factors based on which Catalan and Marathi languages can be compared. The total count of Catalan and Marathi Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Catalan language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Marathi language is 1.10 %. 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 Catalan and Marathi on Catalan vs Marathi where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Catalan and Marathi Language Codes

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

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