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Spanish vs Marathi


Countries

Countries
Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Goa, India, Maharashtra   
Andora, Argentina, Aruba, Australia, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, France, Gibraltar, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Latvia, Luxembourg, Mexico, Morocco, Namibia, Netherlands Antilles, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Norway, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Russia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States of America, Uruguay, Venezuela, Western Sahara   

Total No. Of Countries
4   
11
46   
1

National Language
India   
Spain   

Second Language
Andra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Gujarat, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Telangana   
Andora, Aruba, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Belize, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Luxembourg, Morocco, Netherlands, Netherlands Antilles, New Zealand, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Slovenia, Switzerland, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States of America, US Virgin Islands   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, South America   

Minority Language
Israel, Mauritius   
Brazil, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Morocco, United Kingdom   

Regulated By
Maharashtra Sahitya Parishad   
Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española   

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.
  
  • One of the world's most phonetic language is Spanish.
  • Up to the 18th century, Spanish was diplomatic language.
  

Similar To
Konkani Language   
French Language   

Derived From
Sanskrit Language   
Latin   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
52   
31
27   
9

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
16   
13
5   
2

How Many Consonants
36   
26
22   
12

Scripts
Devanagari   
Latin   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
6   
5

Time Taken to Learn
4 weeks   
2
24 weeks   
6

Greetings

Hello
हॅलो (Hĕlō)   
hola   

Thank You
धन्यवाद (Dhan'yavāda)   
Gracias   

How Are You?
तू कसा आहेस? (Tū kasā āhēsa?)   
Cómo estás?   

Good Night
शुभ रात्री (Śubha rātrī)   
Buenas Noches   

Good Evening
चांगले संध्याकाळी (Cāṅgalē sandhyākāḷī)   
Bonne soirée   

Good Afternoon
शुभ दुपार (Śubha dupāra)   
Buenas Tardes   

Good Morning
शुभ प्रभात (Śubha prabhāta)   
Buenos Días   

Please
कृपया (Kr̥payā)   
Por Favor   

Sorry
क्षमस्व (Kṣamasva)   
triste   

Bye
बाय (Bāya)   
adiós   

I Love You
मी तुझ्यावर प्रेम करतो (Mī tujhyāvara prēma karatō)   
Te Quiero   

Excuse Me
मला माफ करा (Malā māpha karā)   
Discúlpeme   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Maharashtrian Konkani   
Mexican Spanish   

Where They Speak
Kokan   
Mexico   

How Many People Speak
2,400,000.00   
23
105,000,000.00   
5

Dialect 2
Varhadi   
Cuban Spanish   

Where They Speak
Vidarbha   
Cuba   

How Many People Speak
7,000,000.00   
12
11,000,000.00   
8

Dialect 3
Khandeshi   
Puerto Rican Spanish   

Where They Speak
Khandesh   
Puerto Rico   

How Many People Speak
1,900,000.00   
15
3,900,000.00   
9

Total No. Of Dialects
42   
29
21   
19

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
71.00 million   
25
489.00 million   
3

Speaking Population
1.10 %   
18
6.15 %   
3

Native Speakers
68.00 million   
16
410.00 million   
2

Second Language Speakers
3.00 million   
32
89.50 million   
9

Native Name
मराठी (marāṭhī)   
Español   

Alternative Names
Maharashtra, Maharathi, Malhatee, Marthi, Muruthu   
Castellano, Castilian, Español   

French Name
marathe   
espagnol; castillan   

German Name
Marathi   
Spanisch   

Pronunciation
[məˈɾaʈʰi]   
[espaˈɲol], [kasteˈʎano]   

Ethnicity
Marathi people   
Not Available   

History

Origin
10th century   
210 BC   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian   
Romance   

Branch
Indic   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Maharashtri Prakrit   
Old Spanish and Spanish   

Standard Forms
Marathi   
Pluricentric Standard Spanish   

Language Position
17   
15
2   
2

Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)   
Signed Spanish   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
mr   
es   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
mar   
spa   

ISO 639 2/B
mar   
spa   

ISO 639 3
mar   
spa   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
mara1378   
stan1288   

Linguasphere
omr   
51-AAA-b   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

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

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Fusional, Synthetic   

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Marathi and Spanish Language History

Comparison of Marathi vs Spanish language history gives us differences between origin of Marathi and Spanish language. History of Marathi language states that this language originated in 10th century whereas history of Spanish language states that this language originated in 210 BC. 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 Marathi and Spanish Language History.

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Marathi and Spanish 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 Marathi and Spanish greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Marathi and Spanish language. Marathi word for "Hello" is हॅलो (Hĕlō) or Spanish word for "Thank You" is Gracias. Find more of such common Marathi Greetings and Spanish Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Marathi vs Spanish Difficulty

The Marathi vs Spanish difficulty level basically depends on the number of Marathi Alphabets and Spanish 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 Marathi and Spanish are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Marathi and Spanish, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Marathi is 4 weeks while to learn Spanish time required is 24 weeks.

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