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Somali and Marathi Speaking countries


Marathi and Somali Speaking Countries


Countries

Countries
Djibouti, Kenya, Somalia   
Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Goa, India, Maharashtra   

Total No. Of Countries
3   
12
4   
11

National Language
Somalia   
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
Africa, Middle East   
Asia   

Minority Language
Yemen   
Israel, Mauritius   

Regulated By
National Languages Committee, Regional Somali Language Academy   
Maharashtra Sahitya Parishad   

Interesting Facts
  • Somali language is one of the best documented Afro-Asiatic languages.
  • One of the most widely spoken of the Cushitic languages is the Somali Language.
  
  • 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
Afar and Oromo Language   
Konkani Language   

Derived From
Arabic Language   
Sanskrit Language   

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Somali and Marathi as Minority Language

In Somali and Marathi speaking countries you will get the countries which have Somali and Marathi as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.

  • Somali as minority language: Yemen.
  • Marathi as minority language: Israel, Mauritius.

If you want to compare Somali and Marathi dialects, then you can go to Somali vs Marathi Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.

Somali and Marathi Regulators

Somali and Marathi speaking countries provide you Somali and Marathi regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. National Languages Committee, Regional Somali Language Academy regulates Somali language.Marathi is regulated by Maharashtra Sahitya Parishad. Also get to learn, Somali and Marathi Language History.

Somali and Marathi Continents

Thinking about Somali and Marathi continents in which Somali and Marathi speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Somali and Marathi. Most of the Somali speaking countries lie in Africa, Middle East. While Marathi speaking countries lie in Asia. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Somali and Marathi languages:

Somali Interesting Facts:

Marathi Interesting Facts:

The Somali language was derived from Arabic Language and is similar to Afar and Oromo Language whereas Somali language is similar to Konkani Language and derived from Sanskrit Language.

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