Countries
Czech Republic, European Union
  
Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Goa, India, Maharashtra
  
National Language
Czech Republic
  
India
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Andra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Gujarat, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Telangana
  
Speaking Continents
Europe
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Austria, Croatia, Germany, Slovakia
  
Israel, Mauritius
  
Regulated By
Institute of the Czech Language
  
Maharashtra Sahitya Parishad
  
Interesting Facts
- The Czech language was known as Bohemian as early at 19th century.
- In czech language, there are many words that do not contain vowels.
  
- 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
Polish, Slovak and Sorbian
  
Konkani Language
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Sanskrit Language
  
Alphabets in
Czech-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Marathi-Alphabet.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Devanagari
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
ahoj
  
हॅलो (Hĕlō)
  
Thank You
děkuji
  
धन्यवाद (Dhan'yavāda)
  
How Are You?
Jak se máš?
  
तू कसा आहेस? (Tū kasā āhēsa?)
  
Good Night
dobrou noc
  
शुभ रात्री (Śubha rātrī)
  
Good Evening
dobrý večer
  
चांगले संध्याकाळी (Cāṅgalē sandhyākāḷī)
  
Good Afternoon
dobré odpoledne
  
शुभ दुपार (Śubha dupāra)
  
Good Morning
dobré ráno
  
शुभ प्रभात (Śubha prabhāta)
  
Please
prosím
  
कृपया (Kr̥payā)
  
Sorry
litovat
  
क्षमस्व (Kṣamasva)
  
Bye
sbohem
  
बाय (Bāya)
  
I Love You
Miluji tě
  
मी तुझ्यावर प्रेम करतो (Mī tujhyāvara prēma karatō)
  
Excuse Me
promiňte
  
मला माफ करा (Malā māpha karā)
  
Dialect 1
Chod
  
Maharashtrian Konkani
  
Where They Speak
Chodsko, Bohemia
  
Kokan
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
2,400,000.00
  
23
Dialect 2
Lach
  
Varhadi
  
Where They Speak
Czech Silesia, Hlucin, Northeast Moravia
  
Vidarbha
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
7,000,000.00
  
12
Dialect 3
Moravian
  
Khandeshi
  
Where They Speak
Czech Republic, Czech Silesia, Moravia, Slovakia
  
Khandesh
  
How Many People Speak
1,900,000.00
  
15
How Many People Speak?
11.00 million
  
99+
71.00 million
  
25
Native Speakers
11.00 million
  
99+
68.00 million
  
16
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
3.00 million
  
32
Native Name
čeština / český jazyk
  
मराठी (marāṭhī)
  
Alternative Names
Bohemian, Cestina
  
Maharashtra, Maharathi, Malhatee, Marthi, Muruthu
  
French Name
tchèque
  
marathe
  
German Name
Tschechisch
  
Marathi
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
[məˈɾaʈʰi]
  
Ethnicity
Czechs
  
Marathi people
  
Origin
9th Century
  
10th century
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Slavic
  
Indo-Iranian
  
Branch
Western
  
Indic
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Proto-Czech, Old Czech
  
Maharashtri Prakrit
  
Standard Forms
Standard Czech
  
Marathi
  
Signed Forms
Czech Sign Language
  
Indian Signing System (ISS)
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
cs
  
mr
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
ces
  
mar
  
ISO 639 2/B
cze
  
mar
  
ISO 639 3
ces
  
mar
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
czec1258
  
mara1378
  
Linguasphere
53-AAA-da
  
omr
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
  
Not Available