Countries
India, Pakistan
  
India, Lakshadweep, Puducherry
  
National Language
Jammu and Kashmir, India
  
Kerala, India, Lakshadweep, Puducherry
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Not Available
  
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
Academy for Malayalam literature, Government of Kerala
  
Interesting Facts
- Dogri is derived from Sanskrit, but it has absorbed a large number of Arabic, Persian and English words.
- Dogri language has its own grammar and dictionary. The grammar of dogri has very strong sanskrit base.
  
- Malayalam language has 54 literals. Same sounds have different versions to it.
- Malayalam script is reffered as "Rod Script" and it is derived from the Grantha script, which was developed from Indic script of Brahmi.
  
Similar To
Hindi and Punjabi Languages
  
Tamil and Sanskrit Languages
  
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
  
Sanskrit Language
  
Alphabets in
Dogri-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Malayalam-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Devanagari, Gurmukhi, Perso-Arabic script
  
Brahmic family and derivatives
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Language Levels
Not Available
  
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
  
Hello
Ke aal aee
  
ഹലോ (halēā)
  
Thank You
dhanwaad
  
നന്ദി (nandi)
  
How Are You?
kiyaan oo ji
  
സുഖമാണോ? (sukhamāṇēā?)
  
Good Night
shub ratri
  
ശുഭ രാത്രി (śubha rātri)
  
Good Evening
shub ratri
  
ഗുഡ് ഈവനിംഗ് (guḍ īvaniṅg)
  
Good Afternoon
Not Available
  
ഗുഡ് ആഫ്റ്റർനൂൺ (guḍ āphṟṟarnūṇ)
  
Good Morning
su prabat
  
രാവിലെ (rāvile)
  
Please
kripya
  
ദയവായി (dayavāyi)
  
Sorry
mere kaulan galti ooyyii
  
ക്ഷമിക്കണം (kṣamikkaṇaṁ)
  
Bye
changa ji pher
  
വിട (viṭa)
  
I Love You
Minjo tere naal pyar hega
  
ഞാൻ നിന്നെ സ്നേഹിക്കുന്നു (ñān ninne snēhikkunnu)
  
Excuse Me
gustakhi maaf
  
എക്സ്ക്യൂസ് മീ (ekskyūs mī)
  
Dialect 1
Jaunsari
  
Judeo-Malayalam
  
Where They Speak
Himachal Pradesh, India
  
Israel, kerala
  
How Many People Speak
100,000.00
  
99+
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Kullu
  
Mappila
  
Where They Speak
Georgia, Himachal Pradesh, India
  
India
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Hinduri
  
Pandy Malayalam
  
Where They Speak
France, Himachal Pradesh, India
  
France, kerala
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
4.00 million
  
99+
38.00 million
  
33
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
4.00 million
  
99+
38.00 million
  
26
Native Name
डोगरी
  
മലയാളം (malayāḷam)
  
Alternative Names
Dhogaryali, Dogari, Dogri Jammu, Dogri Pahari, Dogri-Kangri, Dongari, Hindi Dogri, Tokkaru
  
Alealum, Malayalani, Malayali, Malean, Maliyad, Mallealle, Mopla
  
French Name
dogri
  
malayalam
  
German Name
Dogri
  
Malayalam
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Dogras
  
Malayali
  
Origin
1971
  
9th Century
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Dravidian Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No Early Forms
  
No early form
  
Standard Forms
Dogri
  
Malayalam
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual, Macrolanguage
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
Not Available
  
ml
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
Not Available
  
mal
  
ISO 639 2/B
Not Available
  
mal
  
ISO 639 3
doi
  
mal
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
indo1311
  
mala1464
  
Linguasphere
Not Available
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Not Available
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Synthetic