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Marathi and Punjabi Speaking countries

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1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Goa, India, Maharashtra
India, Pakistan
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
42
Bhojpuri Speaking Countries
0 46
1.3 National Language
India
India, Pakistan
1.4 Second Language
Andra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Gujarat, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Telangana
Pakistan
1.5 Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
1.6 Minority Language
Israel, Mauritius
Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, United States of America
1.7 Regulated By
Maharashtra Sahitya Parishad
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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.
  • Punjabi is 2nd most spoken in United Kingdom and 4th most spoken in Canada.
  • Punjabi is tonal language, by using various tones Punjabi speakers are able to differentiate between words.
1.9 Similar To
Konkani Language
Hindi Language
1.10 Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Sanskrit Language

Marathi vs Punjabi Countries

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

So we find that, total number of countries where Marathi is official language is 4 whereas total number of countries where Punjabi is official language is 2

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

Marathi and Punjabi as Minority Language

In Marathi and Punjabi speaking countries you will get the countries which have Marathi and Punjabi 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.
  • Punjabi as minority language: Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, United States of America.

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

Marathi and Punjabi Regulators

Marathi and Punjabi speaking countries provide you Marathi and Punjabi regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Maharashtra Sahitya Parishad regulates Marathi language.Punjabi is not regulated. Also get to learn, Marathi and Punjabi Language History.

Marathi and Punjabi Continents

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

Punjabi Interesting Facts:

  • Punjabi is 2nd most spoken in United Kingdom and 4th most spoken in Canada.
  • Punjabi is tonal language, by using various tones Punjabi speakers are able to differentiate between words.

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