1 Countries
1.1 Countries
India
India, Lakshadweep, Puducherry
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
India
Kerala, India, Lakshadweep, Puducherry
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.5 Speaking Continents
1.6 Minority Language
Great Britain, Kenya, Malawi, Oman, Pakistan, Tanzania, Uganda, United States of America, Zambia
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
1.7 Regulated By
NA
Academy for Malayalam literature, Government of Kerala
1.8 Interesting Facts
- Gujarati was the first language of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi("Father of the Nation of India") and Vallabhbhai Patel ("Iron Man of India").
- Most of the words in Gujarati language are adopted from Sanskrit.
- 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.
1.9 Similar To
Bengali Language
Tamil and Sanskrit Languages
1.10 Derived From
Sanskrit Language
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
Devanagari
Brahmic family and derivatives
2.5 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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
નમસ્તે (namaste)
ഹലോ (halēā)
3.2 Thank You
ધન્યવાદ (dhanvaad)
നന്ദി (nandi)
3.3 How Are You?
કેમ છો (kem cho?)
സുഖമാണോ? (sukhamāṇēā?)
3.4 Good Night
શુભ રાત્રે (shub rātrē)
ശുഭ രാത്രി (śubha rātri)
3.5 Good Evening
સાંજે સારી (sān̄jē sārī)
ഗുഡ് ഈവനിംഗ് (guḍ īvaniṅg)
3.6 Good Afternoon
સારા બપોરે (sārā bapōrē)
ഗുഡ് ആഫ്റ്റർനൂൺ (guḍ āphṟṟarnūṇ)
3.7 Good Morning
સુ પ્રભાત (su prabhat)
രാവിലെ (rāvile)
3.8 Please
કૃપા કરીને(Kr̥pā karīnē)
ദയവായി (dayavāyi)
3.9 Sorry
મન્ને મફ કરો (manne maaf karo)
ക്ഷമിക്കണം (kṣamikkaṇaṁ)
3.10 Bye
3.11 I Love You
હું તને પ્રેમ કરુ છું (hūṃ tane prem karū chūṃ)
ഞാൻ നിന്നെ സ്നേഹിക്കുന്നു (ñān ninne snēhikkunnu)
3.12 Excuse Me
માફ કરશો (Māpha karaśō)
എക്സ്ക്യൂസ് മീ (ekskyūs mī)
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Kathiyawadi
Judeo-Malayalam
4.1.1 Where They Speak
India, Mauritius, Oman, Pakistan, Singapore, South Africa, Tanzania, United Kingdom, United States of America
Israel, kerala
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
4.2 Dialect 2
4.2.1 Where They Speak
India, Mauritius, Pakistan, Singapore, United Kingdom, United States of America
India
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
4.3 Dialect 3
Not Available
Pandy Malayalam
4.3.1 Where They Speak
Not Available
France, kerala
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
60.00 million38.00 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
50.00 million38.00 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
5.3.2 Native Name
ગુજરાતી (gujarātī)
മലയാളം (malayāḷam)
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Gujerathi, Gujerati, Gujrathi
Alealum, Malayalani, Malayali, Malean, Maliyad, Mallealle, Mopla
5.3.4 French Name
5.3.5 German Name
Gujarati-Sprache
Malayalam
5.4 Pronunciation
[ɡudʒəˈɾɑːt̪i]
Not Available
5.5 Ethnicity
6 History
6.1 Origin
6.2 Language Family
Indo-European Family
Dravidian Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Not Available
6.2.2 Branch
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
Old Gujarati
No early form
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Modern Gujarati
Malayalam
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Not Available
Not Available
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
No data available
No data available
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Not Available
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology