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Marathi and Kannada Speaking countries

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1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Goa, India, Maharashtra
India, Karnataka, India
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
41
Bhojpuri Speaking Countries
0 46
1.3 National Language
India
Karnataka, India
1.4 Second Language
Andra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Gujarat, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Telangana
Goa
1.5 Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
1.6 Minority Language
Israel, Mauritius
Andra Pradesh, Goa, kerala, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Telangana
1.7 Regulated By
Maharashtra Sahitya Parishad
Various academies and the Government of Karnataka
1.8 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.
  • Kannada is the third oldest language after Sanskrit and Tamil of India
  • Kannada language is only Indian language which got maximum i.e. 8 GyanaPeetha Awards.
1.9 Similar To
Konkani Language
Telugu
1.10 Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Sanskrit Language

Marathi vs Kannada Countries

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

So we find that, total number of countries where Marathi is official language is 4 whereas total number of countries where Kannada is official language is 1

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

Marathi and Kannada as Minority Language

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

  • Marathi as minority language: Israel, Mauritius.
  • Kannada as minority language: Andra Pradesh, Goa, kerala, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Telangana.

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

Marathi and Kannada Regulators

Marathi and Kannada speaking countries provide you Marathi and Kannada regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Maharashtra Sahitya Parishad regulates Marathi language.Kannada is regulated by Various academies and the Government of Karnataka. Also get to learn, Marathi and Kannada Language History.

Marathi and Kannada Continents

Thinking about Marathi and Kannada continents in which Marathi and Kannada speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Marathi and Kannada. Most of the Marathi speaking countries lie in Asia. While Kannada 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 Marathi and Kannada languages:

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.

Kannada Interesting Facts:

  • Kannada is the third oldest language after Sanskrit and Tamil of India
  • Kannada language is only Indian language which got maximum i.e. 8 GyanaPeetha Awards.

The Marathi language was derived from Sanskrit Language and is similar to Konkani Language whereas Marathi language is similar to Telugu and derived from Sanskrit Language.