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Nepali vs Marwari


Marwari vs Nepali


Countries

Countries
India, Nepal  
Rajastan, India  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
1  
14

National Language
Nepal  
Rajastan, India  

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

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Asia  

Minority Language
People's Republic of China  
Nepal, Pakistan  

Regulated By
Language Academy of Nepal  
Not Available  

Interesting Facts
  • Before the term "Nepali" was coined, historically the language was first called the Khas language, Gorkhali or Gukhali.
  • Nepali has borrowed many loanwords from neighboring Tibeto-Burmese languages.
  
  • Marwari language was historically written in Mahajani, which is version of the Landa script.
  • Marwari language is written in Arabic Alphabets in Pakistan.
  

Similar To
Hindi  
Gujarati, Haryanvi, Hindi and Punjabi Languages  

Derived From
Sanskrit Language  
Gujarati Language  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
48  
28
42  
22

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
12  
9
10  
7

How Many Consonants
36  
26
32  
22

Scripts
Devanagari  
Devanagari  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
Not Available  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
4  
3

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
11
44 weeks  
11

Greetings

Hello
नमस्ते (namaste)  
khammaghani  

Thank You
धन्यवाद (dhanyabad)  
dhanyavaad  

How Are You?
तिमीलाई कस्तो छ? (timi lai kasto cha?)  
Kikan ho sa?  

Good Night
शुभ रात्री (subha ratri)  
shubh raatri  

Good Evening
शुभ सन्ध्या (subha sandhya)  
Shubh Honjh  

Good Afternoon
Good afternoon  
Shubh Befar  

Good Morning
शुभ प्रभात (subha prabhat)  
Shubh Havar  

Please
कृपया  
kirpa  

Sorry
माफ गनुस् (maapha ganus)  
Maaf Karo  

Bye
नमस्ते (namaste)  
bye  

I Love You
म तपाइलाइ माया गर्छु। (ma tapainlai maya garchu)  
main tanne pyaar karoon  

Excuse Me
माफ गनुस् (maapha ganus)  
maaf karo  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Doteli  
Jogi  

Where They Speak
Nepal  
India  

How Many People Speak
790,000.00  
30
Not Available  

Dialect 2
Bajhangi  
Bagri  

Where They Speak
India, Nepal  
India  

Dialect 3
Baitadeli  
Dhundhari  

Where They Speak
Nepal  
India  

Total No. Of Dialects
12  
12
8  
8

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
30.00 million  
36
22.00 million  
99+

Speaking Population
0.25 %  
99+
0.21 %  
99+

Native Speakers
25.00 million  
32
14.00 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
5.00 million  
29
Not Available  

Native Name
नेपाली (nēpālī)  
Marwari  

Alternative Names
Eastern Pahadi, Gorkhali, Gurkhali, Khaskura, Nepalese, Parbate  
Marvadi, Marvari, Marwadi, Rajasthani  

French Name
népalais  
marvari  

German Name
Nepali  
Marwari  

Pronunciation
Not Available  
Not Available  

Ethnicity
Gurkha, Khas people, Madhesi and Tharu  
Marwari or Marwadi  

History

Origin
19 BC  
16  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian  
Not Available  

Branch
Indic  
Not Available  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Khas language, Gurkhali, Parbatiya, Dzongkha Lhotshammikha  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Nepali  
Marwari  

Language Position
59  
99+
72  
99+

Signed Forms
Signed Nepali  
Indian Signing System (ISS)  

Scope
Individual, Macrolanguage  
Macrolanguage  

Code

ISO 639 1
ne  
No data available  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
nep  
mwr  

ISO 639 2/B
nep  
mwr  

ISO 639 3
npi  
mwr  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
nepa1254  
raja1256  

Linguasphere
12  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb  
Not Available  

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative  
Not Available  

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Nepali and Marwari Language History

Comparison of Nepali vs Marwari language history gives us differences between origin of Nepali and Marwari language. History of Nepali language states that this language originated in 19 BC whereas history of Marwari language states that this language originated in 16. 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 Nepali and Marwari Language History.

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

Nepali vs Marwari Difficulty

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

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