1 Countries
1.1 Countries
East Asia, European Union, South America
Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Goa, India, Maharashtra
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
East Asia, European Union
India
1.4 Second Language
Central Europe, East Asia, Eastern Europe, South America
Andra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Gujarat, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Telangana
1.5 Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe, South America
Asia
1.6 Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Israel, Mauritius
1.7 Regulated By
Akademio de Esperanto
Maharashtra Sahitya Parishad
1.8 Interesting Facts
- The most widely spoken constructed language in the world is Esperanto.
- Esperanto is an artificial international language.
- 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.
1.9 Similar To
Not Available
Konkani Language
1.10 Derived From
Not Available
Sanskrit Language
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
2.4 Scripts
2.5 Writing Direction
Not Available
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
3.2 Thank You
Dankon
धन्यवाद (Dhan'yavāda)
3.3 How Are You?
Kiel vi sanas?
तू कसा आहेस? (Tū kasā āhēsa?)
3.4 Good Night
Bonan nokton
शुभ रात्री (Śubha rātrī)
3.5 Good Evening
Bonan vesperon
चांगले संध्याकाळी (Cāṅgalē sandhyākāḷī)
3.6 Good Afternoon
Bonan posttagmezon
शुभ दुपार (Śubha dupāra)
3.7 Good Morning
Bonan matenon
शुभ प्रभात (Śubha prabhāta)
3.8 Please
3.9 Sorry
Mi bedaŭras!
क्षमस्व (Kṣamasva)
3.10 Bye
3.11 I Love You
Mi amas vin
मी तुझ्यावर प्रेम करतो (Mī tujhyāvara prēma karatō)
3.12 Excuse Me
Pardonu!
मला माफ करा (Malā māpha karā)
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Not present
Maharashtrian Konkani
4.1.1 Where They Speak
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
NA2,400,000.00
1.5
960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
4.2.1 Where They Speak
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
NA7,000,000.00
700
80000000
4.3 Dialect 3
4.3.1 Where They Speak
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
NA1,900,000.00
1400
96000000
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
2.20 million71.00 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
0.20 million68.00 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
2.00 million3.00 million
0.01
400
5.3.2 Native Name
Esperanto
मराठी (marāṭhī)
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Eo, La Lingvo Internacia
Maharashtra, Maharathi, Malhatee, Marthi, Muruthu
5.3.4 French Name
5.3.5 German Name
5.4 Pronunciation
5.5 Ethnicity
Not Available
Marathi people
6 History
6.1 Origin
6.2 Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
Not Available
Indo-Iranian
6.2.2 Branch
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
Proto-Esperanto
Maharashtri Prakrit
6.3.2 Standard Forms
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Signuno
Indian Signing System (ISS)
6.4 Scope
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
7.3 ISO 639 3
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
7.5 Glottocode
7.6 Linguasphere
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Subject-Object-Verb
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
Not Available