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Marwari vs Xhosa


Xhosa vs Marwari


Countries

Countries
Rajastan, India   
South Africa   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
Rajastan, India   
South Africa   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Lesotho, South Africa   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Africa   

Minority Language
Nepal, Pakistan   
Botswana, Lesotho   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Not Available   

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.
  
  • Xhosa has 15 click sounds, borrowed from the khoi-khoi and san languages of the South Africa.
  • The same sequence of consonants and vowels can have different meaning when said with different tones, so Xhosa is tonal.
  

Similar To
Gujarati, Haryanvi, Hindi and Punjabi Languages   
Zulu, Swazi, and Ndebele   

Derived From
Gujarati Language   
Khoi-Khoi and San Languages   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
42   
22
53   
32

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
10   
7
10   
7

How Many Consonants
32   
22
43   
32

Scripts
Devanagari   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4   
3
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
khammaghani   
Molo   

Thank You
dhanyavaad   
Ndiyabulela   

How Are You?
Kikan ho sa?   
Unjani   

Good Night
shubh raatri   
Ulale kakuhle   

Good Evening
Shubh Honjh   
Ubusuku obuhle   

Good Afternoon
Shubh Befar   
Uben' emva kwemini entle   

Good Morning
Shubh Havar   
Molo   

Please
kirpa   
Ndicela   

Sorry
Maaf Karo   
Ndicela uxolo   

Bye
bye   
Uhambe/Usale kakuhle   

I Love You
main tanne pyaar karoon   
Ndiyakuthanda   

Excuse Me
maaf karo   
Uxolo   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Jogi   
Gcaleka   

Where They Speak
India   
South Africa   

Dialect 2
Bagri   
Thembu   

Where They Speak
India   
South Africa   

Dialect 3
Dhundhari   
Hlubi   

Where They Speak
India   
South Africa   

Total No. Of Dialects
8   
8
9   
9

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
22.00 million   
99+
20.00 million   
99+

Speaking Population
0.21 %   
99+
0.11 %   
99+

Native Speakers
14.00 million   
99+
8.20 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
11.00 million   
21

Native Name
Marwari   
isiXhosa   

Alternative Names
Marvadi, Marvari, Marwadi, Rajasthani   
“Cauzuh” (pej.), Isixhosa, Koosa, Xosa   

French Name
marvari   
xhosa   

German Name
Marwari   
Xhosa-Sprache   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Marwari or Marwadi   
amaXhosa, amaBhaca   

History

Origin
16   
16th Century   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Niger-Congo Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Benue-Congo   

Branch
Not Available   
Bantu   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Marwari   
isiXhosa   

Language Position
72   
99+
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)   
Signed Xhosa   

Scope
Macrolanguage   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
No data available   
xh   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
mwr   
xho   

ISO 639 2/B
mwr   
xho   

ISO 639 3
mwr   
xho   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
raja1256   
xhos1239   

Linguasphere
No data available   
99-AUT-fa   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Verb-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Marwari and Xhosa Language History

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

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

Marwari vs Xhosa Difficulty

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

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