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How many people speak Marathi and Kannada?


Kannada and Marathi speaking population


How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
71.00 million  
25
49.00 million  
29

Speaking Population
1.10 %  
18
0.58 %  
26

Native Speakers
68.00 million  
16
38.00 million  
26

Second Language Speakers
3.00 million  
32
11.00 million  
21

Native Name
मराठी (marāṭhī)  
ಕನ್ನಡ (kannaḍa)  

Alternative Names
Maharashtra, Maharathi, Malhatee, Marthi, Muruthu  
Banglori, Canarese, Havyaka, Kanarese, Madrassi  

French Name
marathe  
kannada  

German Name
Marathi  
Kannada  

Pronunciation
[məˈɾaʈʰi]  
[ˈkʌnnəɖɑː]  

Ethnicity
Marathi people  
Kannadiga  

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Marathi native speakers vs Kannada native speakers

How many people speak Marathi and Kannada languages tells about Marathi native speakers vs Kannada native speakers. The native language is also known as first language. Total 68.00 million people speak Marathi as native language while 38.00 million people speak Kannada as native language. You can also go to Marathi vs Kannada Dialects and find the total number of dialects in Marathi and Kannada language. In some regions, Marathi and Kannada languages are used as second language. There are 3.00 million speakers who use Marathi as second language and 11.00 million speakers who use Kannada as second language.

Native Names of Marathi and Kannada

Native names are used in the Marathi and Kannada Speaking Countries. Both Marathi and Kannada languages have their own native names.Under how many people speak Marathi and Kannada you will get to know the native names of Marathi and Kannada languages. The native name of Marathi is मराठी (marāṭhī) and native name of Kannada is ಕನ್ನಡ (kannaḍa). The alternative names of Marathi and Kannada languages are as follows:

The French name of Marathi is marathe whereas German name of Marathi is Marathi. The German name of Kannada is Kannada whereas French name of Kannada is marathe.

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