Countries
India
  
Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Goa, India, Maharashtra
  
National Language
India
  
India
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Andra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Gujarat, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Telangana
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Israel, Mauritius
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
Maharashtra Sahitya Parishad
  
Interesting Facts
- Sanskrit language has highest number of vocabularies than any other language.
- Sanskrit Language has proved to help in speech therapy, also it increases concentration and helps to learn maths and science better.
  
- 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.
  
Similar To
Old German Language
  
Konkani Language
  
Derived From
Prakrit Language
  
Sanskrit Language
  
Alphabets in
Sanskrit-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Marathi-Alphabet.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Devanagari
  
Devanagari
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
नमस्कारः (namaskāraḥ)
  
हॅलो (Hĕlō)
  
Thank You
धन्यवादाः (dhanyawādāh)
  
धन्यवाद (Dhan'yavāda)
  
How Are You?
कथमस्ति भवान् (kathamasti bhawān)
  
तू कसा आहेस? (Tū kasā āhēsa?)
  
Good Night
शुभरात्री (shubharātrī)
  
शुभ रात्री (Śubha rātrī)
  
Good Evening
शुभः सायंकालः
  
चांगले संध्याकाळी (Cāṅgalē sandhyākāḷī)
  
Good Afternoon
शुभ दुपार
  
शुभ दुपार (Śubha dupāra)
  
Good Morning
सुप्रभातम् (suprabhātam)
  
शुभ प्रभात (Śubha prabhāta)
  
Please
कृपया (kripayā)
  
कृपया (Kr̥payā)
  
Sorry
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)
  
क्षमस्व (Kṣamasva)
  
Bye
पुनः मिलामः(punah milamah)
  
बाय (Bāya)
  
I Love You
त्वामनुरजामि (twāmanurajāmi)
  
मी तुझ्यावर प्रेम करतो (Mī tujhyāvara prēma karatō)
  
Excuse Me
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)
  
मला माफ करा (Malā māpha karā)
  
Dialect 1
Not present
  
Maharashtrian Konkani
  
Where They Speak
Not Available
  
Kokan
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
2,400,000.00
  
23
Dialect 2
Not present
  
Varhadi
  
Where They Speak
Not Available
  
Vidarbha
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
7,000,000.00
  
12
Dialect 3
Not present
  
Khandeshi
  
Where They Speak
Not Available
  
Khandesh
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
1,900,000.00
  
15
Total No. Of Dialects
0
  
How Many People Speak?
14.10 million
  
99+
71.00 million
  
25
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
14.10 million
  
99+
68.00 million
  
16
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
3.00 million
  
32
Native Name
संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam)
  
मराठी (marāṭhī)
  
Alternative Names
Not Available
  
Maharashtra, Maharathi, Malhatee, Marthi, Muruthu
  
French Name
sanskrit
  
marathe
  
German Name
Sanskrit
  
Marathi
  
Pronunciation
[səmskr̩t̪əm]
  
[məˈɾaʈʰi]
  
Ethnicity
Not Available
  
Marathi people
  
Origin
2000 B.C.
  
10th century
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
  
Indo-Iranian
  
Branch
Indic
  
Indic
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Vedic Sanskrit
  
Maharashtri Prakrit
  
Standard Forms
Sanskrit
  
Marathi
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Indian Signing System (ISS)
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
sa
  
mr
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
san
  
mar
  
ISO 639 2/B
san
  
mar
  
ISO 639 3
san
  
mar
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
sans1269
  
mara1378
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
omr
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Ancient
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
  
Not Available
  
Sanskrit and Marathi Speaking population
Sanskrit and Marathi speaking population is one of the factors based on which Sanskrit and Marathi languages can be compared. The total count of Sanskrit and Marathi Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Sanskrit language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Marathi language is 1.10 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Sanskrit and Marathi on Sanskrit vs Marathi where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Sanskrit and Marathi Language Codes
Sanskrit and Marathi language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Sanskrit and Marathi Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.