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Marwari vs Gujarati


Gujarati vs Marwari


Countries

Countries
Rajastan, India   
India   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
Rajastan, India   
India   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia   

Minority Language
Nepal, Pakistan   
Great Britain, Kenya, Malawi, Oman, Pakistan, Tanzania, Uganda, United States of America, Zambia   

Regulated By
Not Available   
NA   

Interesting Facts
  • Marwari language was historically written in Mahajani, which is version of the Landa script.
  • Marwari language is written in Arabic Alphabets in Pakistan.
  
  • Gujarati was the first language of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi("Father of the Nation of India") and Vallabhbhai Patel ("Iron Man of India").
  • Most of the words in Gujarati language are adopted from Sanskrit.
  

Similar To
Gujarati, Haryanvi, Hindi and Punjabi Languages   
Bengali Language   

Derived From
Gujarati Language   
Sanskrit Language   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Marwari-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Gujarati-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
42   
22
47   
27

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
10   
7
8   
5

How Many Consonants
32   
22
31   
21

Scripts
Devanagari   
Devanagari   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4   
3
Not Available   

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
18 weeks   
4

Greetings

Hello
khammaghani   
નમસ્તે (namaste)   

Thank You
dhanyavaad   
ધન્યવાદ (dhanvaad)   

How Are You?
Kikan ho sa?   
કેમ છો (kem cho?)   

Good Night
shubh raatri   
શુભ રાત્રે (shub rātrē)   

Good Evening
Shubh Honjh   
સાંજે સારી (sān̄jē sārī)   

Good Afternoon
Shubh Befar   
સારા બપોરે (sārā bapōrē)   

Good Morning
Shubh Havar   
સુ પ્રભાત (su prabhat)   

Please
kirpa   
કૃપા કરીને(Kr̥pā karīnē)   

Sorry
Maaf Karo   
મન્ને મફ કરો (manne maaf karo)   

Bye
bye   
બાય (Bāya)   

I Love You
main tanne pyaar karoon   
હું તને પ્રેમ કરુ છું (hūṃ tane prem karū chūṃ)   

Excuse Me
maaf karo   
માફ કરશો (Māpha karaśō)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Jogi   
Kathiyawadi   

Where They Speak
India   
India, Mauritius, Oman, Pakistan, Singapore, South Africa, Tanzania, United Kingdom, United States of America   

Dialect 2
Bagri   
Kharwa   

Where They Speak
India   
India, Mauritius, Pakistan, Singapore, United Kingdom, United States of America   

Dialect 3
Dhundhari   
Not Available   

Where They Speak
India   
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
8   
8
8   
8

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
22.00 million   
99+
60.00 million   
27

Speaking Population
0.21 %   
99+
0.74 %   
24

Native Speakers
14.00 million   
99+
50.00 million   
22

Native Name
Marwari   
ગુજરાતી (gujarātī)   

Alternative Names
Marvadi, Marvari, Marwadi, Rajasthani   
Gujerathi, Gujerati, Gujrathi   

French Name
marvari   
goudjrati   

German Name
Marwari   
Gujarati-Sprache   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
[ɡudʒəˈɾɑːt̪i]   

Ethnicity
Marwari or Marwadi   
Gujaratis   

History

Origin
16   
15   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Indo-Iranian   

Branch
Not Available   
Indic   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Old Gujarati   

Standard Forms
Marwari   
Modern Gujarati   

Language Position
72   
99+
23   
19

Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)   
Not Available   

Scope
Macrolanguage   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
No data available   
gu   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
mwr   
guj   

ISO 639 2/B
mwr   
guj   

ISO 639 3
mwr   
guj   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
raja1256   
guja1252   

Linguasphere
No data available   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Object-Verb   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Marwari and Gujarati Language History

Comparison of Marwari vs Gujarati language history gives us differences between origin of Marwari and Gujarati language. History of Marwari language states that this language originated in 16 whereas history of Gujarati language states that this language originated in 15. 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 Marwari and Gujarati Language History.

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

Marwari vs Gujarati Difficulty

The Marwari vs Gujarati difficulty level basically depends on the number of Marwari Alphabets and Gujarati 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 Marwari and Gujarati are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Marwari and Gujarati, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Marwari is 44 weeks while to learn Gujarati time required is 18 weeks.

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