Malayalam and Marathi Speaking countries

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1 Countries

1.1 Countries

India, Lakshadweep, Puducherry

Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Goa, India, Maharashtra

1.2 Total No. Of Countries

0 46

1.3 National Language

Kerala, India, Lakshadweep, Puducherry

India

1.4 Second Language

Not spoken in any of the countries

Andra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Gujarat, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Telangana

1.5 Speaking Continents

Asia

1.6 Minority Language

Andaman and Nicobar Islands

Israel, Mauritius

1.7 Regulated By

Academy for Malayalam literature, Government of Kerala

Maharashtra Sahitya Parishad

1.8 Interesting Facts

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.

Marathi ranks 4th in India based on the number of native speakers.
Marathi language has borrowed plenty of loanwords from Urdu, Persian, Arabic and Sanskrit.

1.9 Similar To

Tamil and Sanskrit Languages

Konkani Language

1.10 Derived From

Sanskrit Language

Malayalam vs Marathi Countries

Comparing Malayalam vs Marathi countries gives you idea about number of countries that speak Malayalam and Marathi languages.

Malayalam Speaking Countries: India, Lakshadweep, Puducherry.
Marathi Speaking Countries: Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Goa, India, Maharashtra.

So we find that, total number of countries where Malayalam is official language is 3 whereas total number of countries where Marathi is official language is 4

Find if Malayalam and Marathi are Most Spoken Languages. Comparison of Malayalam and Marathi speaking countries will give you the presence of Malayalam and Marathi languages in different countries. Along with Malayalam vs Marathi countries, you can also compare Malayalam vs Marathi.

Malayalam and Marathi as Minority Language

In Malayalam and Marathi speaking countries you will get the countries which have Malayalam and Marathi as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.

Malayalam as minority language: Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
Marathi as minority language: Israel, Mauritius.

If you want to compare Malayalam and Marathi dialects, then you can go to Malayalam vs Marathi Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.

Malayalam and Marathi Regulators

Malayalam and Marathi speaking countries provide you Malayalam and Marathi regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Academy for Malayalam literature, Government of Kerala regulates Malayalam language.Marathi is regulated by Maharashtra Sahitya Parishad. Also get to learn, Malayalam and Marathi Language History.

Malayalam and Marathi Continents

Thinking about Malayalam and Marathi continents in which Malayalam and Marathi speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Malayalam and Marathi. Most of the Malayalam speaking countries lie in Asia. While Marathi speaking countries lie in Asia. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Malayalam and Marathi languages:

Malayalam Interesting Facts:

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.

Marathi Interesting Facts:

Marathi ranks 4th in India based on the number of native speakers.
Marathi language has borrowed plenty of loanwords from Urdu, Persian, Arabic and Sanskrit.

The Malayalam language was derived from Sanskrit Language and is similar to Tamil and Sanskrit Languages whereas Malayalam language is similar to Konkani Language and derived from Sanskrit Language.