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Marathi and Kashmiri


Kashmiri and Marathi


Countries

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

Total No. Of Countries
4   
11
2   
13

National Language
India   
India, Pakistan   

Second Language
Andra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Gujarat, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Telangana   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia   

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

Regulated By
Maharashtra Sahitya Parishad   
Not Available   

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.
  
  • Kashmiri is the only Daridc language with literature which was originated more than seven hundred and fifty years ago.
  • Kashmiri has thousands of loan words from Persian and Arabic Languages.
  

Similar To
Konkani Language   
Hindi and Urdu Languages   

Derived From
Sanskrit Language   
Sanskrit Language   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
52   
31
44   
24

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
16   
13
17   
14

How Many Consonants
36   
26
27   
17

Scripts
Devanagari   
Arabic, Perso-Arabic script   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Right-To-Left, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
6   
5

Time Taken to Learn
4 weeks   
2
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
हॅलो (Hĕlō)   
Assalām ‘alaikum   

Thank You
धन्यवाद (Dhan'yavāda)   
शुकिया / شکریہ (shukriya)   

How Are You?
तू कसा आहेस? (Tū kasā āhēsa?)   
तोहय छिवा वारय? (tohy ch'ivaa vaarai?)   

Good Night
शुभ रात्री (Śubha rātrī)   
शबे खैर । (shabey k'eūr)   

Good Evening
चांगले संध्याकाळी (Cāṅgalē sandhyākāḷī)   
Not Available   

Good Afternoon
शुभ दुपार (Śubha dupāra)   
Hach t'ochoktiya   

Good Morning
शुभ प्रभात (Śubha prabhāta)   
Hach ch'i   

Please
कृपया (Kr̥payā)   
Not Available   

Sorry
क्षमस्व (Kṣamasva)   
माफ कॅरिव । (maap' keuriv)   

Bye
बाय (Bāya)   
Khuda hāfiz   

I Love You
मी तुझ्यावर प्रेम करतो (Mī tujhyāvara prēma karatō)   
be chus che seth mohabat karaan   

Excuse Me
मला माफ करा (Malā māpha karā)   
वय त्रॅाविव । (vat' treūviv)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Maharashtrian Konkani   
Kashtawari   

Where They Speak
Kokan   
India, Koshtawar valley, southeast kashmir, India   

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

Dialect 2
Varhadi   
Poguli   

Where They Speak
Vidarbha   
Pogul and Paristan valleys   

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

Dialect 3
Khandeshi   
Rambani   

Where They Speak
Khandesh   
India   

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
5.60 million   
99+

Speaking Population
1.10 %   
18
Not Available   

Native Speakers
68.00 million   
16
5.42 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
3.00 million   
32
Not Available   

Native Name
मराठी (marāṭhī)   
कॉशुर / كٲشُر   

Alternative Names
Maharashtra, Maharathi, Malhatee, Marthi, Muruthu   
Cashmeeree, Cashmiri, Kacmiri, Kaschemiri, Keshur, Koshur   

French Name
marathe   
kashmiri   

German Name
Marathi   
Kaschmiri   

Pronunciation
[məˈɾaʈʰi]   
[kəːʃur]   

Ethnicity
Marathi people   
Kashmiris or koshur   

History

Origin
10th century   
12th Century   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian   
Indo-Iranian   

Branch
Indic   
Indic   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Maharashtri Prakrit   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Marathi   
Kashmiri   

Language Position
17   
15
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)   
Indian Signing System (ISS)   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
mr   
ks   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
mar   
kas   

ISO 639 2/B
mar   
kas   

ISO 639 3
mar   
kas   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
mara1378   
kash1277   

Linguasphere
omr   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

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

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

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All Marathi and Kashmiri 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 Kashmiri dialects. Various dialects of Marathi and Kashmiri language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Marathi are spoken in different Marathi Speaking Countries whereas Kashmiri Dialects are spoken in different Kashmiri speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Marathi vs Kashmiri Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Marathi dialects include: Maharashtrian Konkani, Varhadi. Kashmiri dialects include: Kashtawari , Poguli. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Marathi and Kashmiri Speaking population

Marathi and Kashmiri speaking population is one of the factors based on which Marathi and Kashmiri languages can be compared. The total count of Marathi and Kashmiri Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Marathi language is 1.10 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Kashmiri language is Not Available. 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 Kashmiri on Marathi vs Kashmiri where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Marathi and Kashmiri Language Codes

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

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