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Gujarati and Maltese


Maltese and Gujarati


Countries

Countries
India   
European Union, Malta   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
2   
13

National Language
India   
Malta   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Europe   

Minority Language
Great Britain, Kenya, Malawi, Oman, Pakistan, Tanzania, Uganda, United States of America, Zambia   
Australia, Canada, Italy, United States of America   

Regulated By
NA   
National Council for the Maltese Language   

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.
  
  • Maltese language is the only semitic language written in Latin characters.
  • Maltese language has borrowed many loan words from English, Italian and French.
  

Similar To
Bengali Language   
Western Arabic Dialects   

Derived From
Sanskrit Language   
Roman Languages   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Gujarati-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Maltese-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
47   
27
30   
12

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
8   
5
6   
3

How Many Consonants
31   
21
24   
14

Scripts
Devanagari   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
Not Available   
6   
5

Time Taken to Learn
18 weeks   
4
30 weeks   
9

Greetings

Hello
નમસ્તે (namaste)   
Ħello   

Thank You
ધન્યવાદ (dhanvaad)   
Grazzi   

How Are You?
કેમ છો (kem cho?)   
Kif int?   

Good Night
શુભ રાત્રે (shub rātrē)   
Il-Lejla it-tajba   

Good Evening
સાંજે સારી (sān̄jē sārī)   
Il-Lejla it-tajba   

Good Afternoon
સારા બપોરે (sārā bapōrē)   
Wara nofs in-nar it-tajjeb   

Good Morning
સુ પ્રભાત (su prabhat)   
L-għodwa t-tajba   

Please
કૃપા કરીને(Kr̥pā karīnē)   
Jekk jogħġbok   

Sorry
મન્ને મફ કરો (manne maaf karo)   
Skużani!   

Bye
બાય (Bāya)   
Ċaw   

I Love You
હું તને પ્રેમ કરુ છું (hūṃ tane prem karū chūṃ)   
Inħobbok ħafna   

Excuse Me
માફ કરશો (Māpha karaśō)   
Skużi!   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Kathiyawadi   
Qormi   

Where They Speak
India, Mauritius, Oman, Pakistan, Singapore, South Africa, Tanzania, United Kingdom, United States of America   
Malta   

Dialect 2
Kharwa   
Żejtun   

Where They Speak
India, Mauritius, Pakistan, Singapore, United Kingdom, United States of America   
Malta   

Dialect 3
Not Available   
Not Present   

Where They Speak
Not Available   
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
8   
8
2   
2

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
60.00 million   
27
0.52 million   
99+

Speaking Population
0.74 %   
24
Not Available   

Native Speakers
50.00 million   
22
0.52 million   
99+

Native Name
ગુજરાતી (gujarātī)   
Malti   

Alternative Names
Gujerathi, Gujerati, Gujrathi   
Malti   

French Name
goudjrati   
maltais   

German Name
Gujarati-Sprache   
Maltesisch   

Pronunciation
[ɡudʒəˈɾɑːt̪i]   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Gujaratis   
Maltese   

History

Origin
15   
c. 1470   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Afro-Asiatic Family   

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian   
Semitic   

Branch
Indic   
North Abric   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Gujarati   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Modern Gujarati   
Maltese   

Language Position
23   
19
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Maltese Sign Language   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
gu   
mt   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
guj   
mlt   

ISO 639 2/B
guj   
mlt   

ISO 639 3
guj   
mlt   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
guja1252   
malt1254   

Linguasphere
No data available   
12-AAC-c   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

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

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Synthetic   

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All Gujarati and Maltese 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 Gujarati and Maltese dialects. Various dialects of Gujarati and Maltese language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Gujarati are spoken in different Gujarati Speaking Countries whereas Maltese Dialects are spoken in different Maltese speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Gujarati vs Maltese Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Gujarati dialects include: Kathiyawadi, Kharwa. Maltese dialects include: Qormi , Żejtun. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Gujarati and Maltese Speaking population

Gujarati and Maltese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Gujarati and Maltese languages can be compared. The total count of Gujarati and Maltese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Gujarati language is 0.74 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Maltese language is Not Available. 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 Gujarati and Maltese on Gujarati vs Maltese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Gujarati and Maltese Language Codes

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

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