Countries
India
  
European Union, Finland, Nordic Council, Sweden
  
National Language
India
  
Sweden
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Finland
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Antartica, Europe
  
Minority Language
Great Britain, Kenya, Malawi, Oman, Pakistan, Tanzania, Uganda, United States of America, Zambia
  
Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States of America
  
Regulated By
NA
  
Institute for the Languages of Finland, Swedish Academy, Swedish Language Council
  
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.
  
- In Swedish language, article comes after noun.
- Most of the words in Swedish language began "S" than any other letter.
  
Similar To
Bengali Language
  
Norwegian and Danish Language
  
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
  
Old Norse Language
  
Alphabets in
Gujarati-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Swedish-Aphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Devanagari
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Language Levels
Not Available
  
Hello
નમસ્તે (namaste)
  
hej
  
Thank You
ધન્યવાદ (dhanvaad)
  
tacka dig
  
How Are You?
કેમ છો (kem cho?)
  
hur mår du
  
Good Night
શુભ રાત્રે (shub rātrē)
  
godnatt
  
Good Evening
સાંજે સારી (sān̄jē sārī)
  
god kväll
  
Good Afternoon
સારા બપોરે (sārā bapōrē)
  
god eftermiddag
  
Good Morning
સુ પ્રભાત (su prabhat)
  
god morgon
  
Please
કૃપા કરીને(Kr̥pā karīnē)
  
vänligen
  
Sorry
મન્ને મફ કરો (manne maaf karo)
  
ledsen
  
Bye
બાય (Bāya)
  
hej då
  
I Love You
હું તને પ્રેમ કરુ છું (hūṃ tane prem karū chūṃ)
  
jag älskar dig
  
Excuse Me
માફ કરશો (Māpha karaśō)
  
ursäkta mig
  
Dialect 1
Kathiyawadi
  
Dialects
  
Where They Speak
India, Mauritius, Oman, Pakistan, Singapore, South Africa, Tanzania, United Kingdom, United States of America
  
Gabon
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
78,000,000.00
  
6
Dialect 2
Kharwa
  
Dialects
  
Where They Speak
India, Mauritius, Pakistan, Singapore, United Kingdom, United States of America
  
Georgia
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
78,000,000.00
  
2
Dialect 3
Not Available
  
Dialects
  
Where They Speak
Not Available
  
France
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
96,000,000.00
  
1
How Many People Speak?
60.00 million
  
27
15.00 million
  
99+
Native Speakers
50.00 million
  
22
8.70 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
5.00 million
  
29
Native Name
ગુજરાતી (gujarātī)
  
Svenska
  
Alternative Names
Gujerathi, Gujerati, Gujrathi
  
Ruotsi, Svenska
  
French Name
goudjrati
  
suédois
  
German Name
Gujarati-Sprache
  
Schwedisch
  
Pronunciation
[ɡudʒəˈɾɑːt̪i]
  
[ˈsvɛ̂nskâ]
  
Ethnicity
Gujaratis
  
Swedes, Finland Swedes
  
Origin
15
  
13th Century
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
  
Germanic
  
Branch
Indic
  
Northern (Scandinavian)
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Old Gujarati
  
Old Swedish
  
Standard Forms
Modern Gujarati
  
Standard Swedish
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Tecknad svenska, ("Signed Swedish")
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
gu
  
sv
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
guj
  
swe
  
ISO 639 2/B
guj
  
swe
  
ISO 639 3
guj
  
swe
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
guja1252
  
swed1254
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
52-AAA-ck to -cw
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available