Countries
India
  
Andorra, Balearic Islands, Catalonia, Latin Union, Spain, Valencian Community
  
National Language
India
  
Andorra, France, Italy, Spain
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Spain
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Europe
  
Minority Language
Great Britain, Kenya, Malawi, Oman, Pakistan, Tanzania, Uganda, United States of America, Zambia
  
Aragon, France, Italy, Spain
  
Regulated By
NA
  
Institut d'Estudis Catalans, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua, National Languages Committee
  
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.
  
- Catalan is 6th most largely spoken Romance language.
- Catalan went through a golden age in low middle ages, reaching a peak of maturity and cultural richness.
  
Similar To
Bengali Language
  
Spanish Language, Occitan Language, Italian Language, French Language
  
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
  
Latin
  
Alphabets in
Gujarati-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Catalan-Alpahabets.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)
  
Hola
  
Thank You
ધન્યવાદ (dhanvaad)
  
Gràcies
  
How Are You?
કેમ છો (kem cho?)
  
Com estàs?
  
Good Night
શુભ રાત્રે (shub rātrē)
  
Bona nit
  
Good Evening
સાંજે સારી (sān̄jē sārī)
  
Bona nit
  
Good Afternoon
સારા બપોરે (sārā bapōrē)
  
Bona tarda
  
Good Morning
સુ પ્રભાત (su prabhat)
  
Bon dia
  
Please
કૃપા કરીને(Kr̥pā karīnē)
  
Sisplau
  
Sorry
મન્ને મફ કરો (manne maaf karo)
  
Perdó!
  
Bye
બાય (Bāya)
  
Adéu
  
I Love You
હું તને પ્રેમ કરુ છું (hūṃ tane prem karū chūṃ)
  
T'estimo
  
Excuse Me
માફ કરશો (Māpha karaśō)
  
Dispensi!
  
Dialect 1
Kathiyawadi
  
Caló
  
Where They Speak
India, Mauritius, Oman, Pakistan, Singapore, South Africa, Tanzania, United Kingdom, United States of America
  
France, Portugal, Spain
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Kharwa
  
Valencian
  
Where They Speak
India, Mauritius, Pakistan, Singapore, United Kingdom, United States of America
  
Spain
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
2,400,000.00
  
19
Dialect 3
Not Available
  
Ribagorçan
  
Where They Speak
Not Available
  
Spain
  
How Many People Speak?
60.00 million
  
27
9.20 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
50.00 million
  
22
4.10 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
5.10 million
  
28
Native Name
ગુજરાતી (gujarātī)
  
català
  
Alternative Names
Gujerathi, Gujerati, Gujrathi
  
Català, Catalán, Catalan-Valencian-Balear, Catalonian, Valencian
  
French Name
goudjrati
  
catalan; valencien
  
German Name
Gujarati-Sprache
  
Katalanisch
  
Pronunciation
[ɡudʒəˈɾɑːt̪i]
  
[kətəˈɫa] (EC) ~ [kataˈɫa] (WC)
  
Ethnicity
Gujaratis
  
Catalan people
  
Origin
15
  
c. 1028
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
  
Romance
  
Branch
Indic
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Old Gujarati
  
Old Catalan
  
Standard Forms
Modern Gujarati
  
Standard Catalan, Standard Valencian
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Signed Catalan
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
gu
  
ca
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
guj
  
cat
  
ISO 639 2/B
guj
  
cat
  
ISO 639 3
guj
  
cat
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
guja1252
  
stan1289
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
51-AAA-e
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Gujarati and Catalan Greetings
People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Gujarati and Catalan greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Gujarati and Catalan language. Gujarati word for "Hello" is નમસ્તે (namaste) or Catalan word for "Thank You" is Gràcies. Find more of such common Gujarati Greetings and Catalan Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Gujarati vs Catalan Difficulty
The Gujarati vs Catalan difficulty level basically depends on the number of Gujarati Alphabets and Catalan Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Gujarati and Catalan are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Gujarati and Catalan, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Gujarati is 18 weeks while to learn Catalan time required is 24 weeks.