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Maltese vs Dogri


Dogri vs Maltese


Countries

Countries
European Union, Malta  
India, Pakistan  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
2  
13

National Language
Malta  
Jammu and Kashmir, India  

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

Speaking Continents
Europe  
Asia  

Minority Language
Australia, Canada, Italy, United States of America  
Not Available  

Regulated By
National Council for the Maltese Language  
Not Available  

Interesting Facts
  • Maltese language is the only semitic language written in Latin characters.
  • Maltese language has borrowed many loan words from English, Italian and French.
  
  • Dogri is derived from Sanskrit, but it has absorbed a large number of Arabic, Persian and English words.
  • Dogri language has its own grammar and dictionary. The grammar of dogri has very strong sanskrit base.
  

Similar To
Western Arabic Dialects  
Hindi and Punjabi Languages  

Derived From
Roman Languages  
Sanskrit Language  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
30  
12
48  
28

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6  
3
12  
9

How Many Consonants
24  
14
36  
26

Scripts
Latin  
Devanagari, Gurmukhi, Perso-Arabic script  

Writing Direction
Not Available  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
Not Available  

Time Taken to Learn
30 weeks  
9
Not Available  

Greetings

Hello
Ħello  
Ke aal aee  

Thank You
Grazzi  
dhanwaad  

How Are You?
Kif int?  
kiyaan oo ji  

Good Night
Il-Lejla it-tajba  
shub ratri  

Good Evening
Il-Lejla it-tajba  
shub ratri  

Good Afternoon
Wara nofs in-nar it-tajjeb  
Not Available  

Good Morning
L-għodwa t-tajba  
su prabat  

Please
Jekk jogħġbok  
kripya  

Sorry
Skużani!  
mere kaulan galti ooyyii  

Bye
Ċaw  
changa ji pher  

I Love You
Inħobbok ħafna  
Minjo tere naal pyar hega  

Excuse Me
Skużi!  
gustakhi maaf  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Qormi  
Jaunsari  

Where They Speak
Malta  
Himachal Pradesh, India  

How Many People Speak
Not Available  
100,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Żejtun  
Kullu  

Where They Speak
Malta  
Georgia, Himachal Pradesh, India  

How Many People Speak
Not Available  
110,000.00  
35

Dialect 3
Not Present  
Hinduri  

Where They Speak
Not Available  
France, Himachal Pradesh, India  

How Many People Speak
Not Available  
30,000.00  
32

Total No. Of Dialects
2  
2
8  
8

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
0.52 million  
99+
4.00 million  
99+

Speaking Population
Not Available  
Not Available  

Native Speakers
0.52 million  
99+
4.00 million  
99+

Native Name
Malti  
डोगरी  

Alternative Names
Malti  
Dhogaryali, Dogari, Dogri Jammu, Dogri Pahari, Dogri-Kangri, Dongari, Hindi Dogri, Tokkaru  

French Name
maltais  
dogri  

German Name
Maltesisch  
Dogri  

Pronunciation
Not Available  
Not Available  

Ethnicity
Maltese  
Dogras  

History

Origin
c. 1470  
1971  

Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Semitic  
Not Available  

Branch
North Abric  
Not Available  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
No Early Forms  

Standard Forms
Maltese  
Dogri  

Signed Forms
Maltese Sign Language  
Not Available  

Scope
Individual  
Individual, Macrolanguage  

Code

ISO 639 1
mt  
Not Available  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
mlt  
Not Available  

ISO 639 2/B
mlt  
Not Available  

ISO 639 3
mlt  
doi  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
malt1254  
indo1311  

Linguasphere
12-AAC-c  
Not Available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Not Available  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb  
Not Available  

Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic  
Not Available  

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Maltese and Dogri Language History

Comparison of Maltese vs Dogri language history gives us differences between origin of Maltese and Dogri language. History of Maltese language states that this language originated in c. 1470 whereas history of Dogri language states that this language originated in 1971. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Maltese and Dogri Language History.

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Maltese and Dogri 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 Maltese and Dogri greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Maltese and Dogri language. Maltese word for "Hello" is Ħello or Dogri word for "Thank You" is dhanwaad. Find more of such common Maltese Greetings and Dogri Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Maltese vs Dogri Difficulty

The Maltese vs Dogri difficulty level basically depends on the number of Maltese Alphabets and Dogri 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 Maltese and Dogri are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Maltese and Dogri, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Maltese is 30 weeks while to learn Dogri time required is Not Available.

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