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Marathi and Cebuano


Cebuano and Marathi


Countries

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

Total No. Of Countries
4  
11
1  
14

National Language
India  
Philippines  

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

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Asia  

Minority Language
Israel, Mauritius  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Regulated By
Maharashtra Sahitya Parishad  
Visayan Academy of Arts and Letters  

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.
  
  • About one-fifth of the population of the philippines speak cebuano and are second largest ethnolinguistic group in the country.
  • Cebuano contains many words of Spanish origin.
  

Similar To
Konkani Language  
Hiligaynon Language  

Derived From
Sanskrit Language  
Island of Cebu  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Marathi-Alphabet.jpg#200  
Cebuano-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
52  
31
21  
3

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
16  
13
5  
2

How Many Consonants
36  
26
16  
6

Scripts
Devanagari  
Latin  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
Not Available  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
2  
1

Time Taken to Learn
4 weeks  
2
3 weeks  
1

Greetings

Hello
हॅलो (Hĕlō)  
Hoy  

Thank You
धन्यवाद (Dhan'yavāda)  
Salamat  

How Are You?
तू कसा आहेस? (Tū kasā āhēsa?)  
Kumusta man ka?  

Good Night
शुभ रात्री (Śubha rātrī)  
Maayong Gabii  

Good Evening
चांगले संध्याकाळी (Cāṅgalē sandhyākāḷī)  
Maayong Gabii  

Good Afternoon
शुभ दुपार (Śubha dupāra)  
Maayong Hapon  

Good Morning
शुभ प्रभात (Śubha prabhāta)  
Maayong Buntag  

Please
कृपया (Kr̥payā)  
Palihug  

Sorry
क्षमस्व (Kṣamasva)  
Ikasubo ko  

Bye
बाय (Bāya)  
Babay  

I Love You
मी तुझ्यावर प्रेम करतो (Mī tujhyāvara prēma karatō)  
Gihigugma ko ikaw  

Excuse Me
मला माफ करा (Malā māpha karā)  
Ekskyus mi  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Maharashtrian Konkani  
Boholano  

Where They Speak
Kokan  
Bohol  

How Many People Speak
2,400,000.00  
23
Not Available  

Dialect 2
Varhadi  
Southern Kana  

Where They Speak
Vidarbha  
southern Leyte  

How Many People Speak
7,000,000.00  
12
Not Available  

Dialect 3
Khandeshi  
North Kana  

Where They Speak
Khandesh  
northern part of Leyte  

How Many People Speak
1,900,000.00  
15
Not Available  

Total No. Of Dialects
42  
29
4  
4

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
71.00 million  
25
Not Available  

Speaking Population
1.10 %  
18
0.32 %  
38

Native Speakers
68.00 million  
16
21.00 million  
36

Second Language Speakers
3.00 million  
32
14.50 million  
19

Native Name
मराठी (marāṭhī)  
Visayan  

Alternative Names
Maharashtra, Maharathi, Malhatee, Marthi, Muruthu  
Binisaya, Bisayan, Sebuano, Sugbuanon, Sugbuhanon, Visayan  

French Name
marathe  
cebuano  

German Name
Marathi  
Cebuano  

Pronunciation
[məˈɾaʈʰi]  
Not Available  

Ethnicity
Marathi people  
Cebuano people  

History

Origin
10th century  
16th century  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Austronesian Family  

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian  
Not Available  

Branch
Indic  
Not Available  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Maharashtri Prakrit  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Marathi  
Standard Cebuano  

Language Position
17  
15
62  
99+

Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)  
Not Available  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
mr  
No data Available  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
mar  
ceb  

ISO 639 2/B
mar  
ceb  

ISO 639 3
mar  
ceb  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
mara1378  
cebu1242  

Linguasphere
omr  
No data Available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb  
Verb-Subject-Object  

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available  
Not Available  

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All Marathi and Cebuano Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Marathi and Cebuano dialects. Various dialects of Marathi and Cebuano language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Marathi are spoken in different Marathi Speaking Countries whereas Cebuano Dialects are spoken in different Cebuano speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Marathi vs Cebuano Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Marathi dialects include: Maharashtrian Konkani, Varhadi. Cebuano dialects include: Boholano , Southern Kana. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Marathi and Cebuano Speaking population

Marathi and Cebuano speaking population is one of the factors based on which Marathi and Cebuano languages can be compared. The total count of Marathi and Cebuano Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Marathi language is 1.10 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Cebuano language is 0.32 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Marathi and Cebuano on Marathi vs Cebuano where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Marathi and Cebuano Language Codes

Marathi and Cebuano language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Marathi and Cebuano Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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