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Croatian vs Malayalam


Malayalam vs Croatian


Countries

Countries
Austria, Bosnia, Croatia, European Union, Herzegovina, Italy, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia  
India, Lakshadweep, Puducherry  

Total No. Of Countries
9  
7
3  
12

National Language
Austria  
Kerala, India, Lakshadweep, Puducherry  

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

Speaking Continents
Europe  
Asia  

Minority Language
Austria, Hungary, Italy, Montenegro, Romania  
Andaman and Nicobar Islands  

Regulated By
Institute of Croatian Language and Linguistics  
Academy for Malayalam literature, Government of Kerala  

Interesting Facts
  • In croatian language, everywhere there are words without vowels.
  • Though croatian language was born in 9th century, the first written document in croatian was in 11th century.
  
  • Malayalam language has 54 literals. Same sounds have different versions to it.
  • Malayalam script is reffered as "Rod Script" and it is derived from the Grantha script, which was developed from Indic script of Brahmi.
  

Similar To
Serbain and Bosnian  
Tamil and Sanskrit Languages  

Derived From
Church Slavonic  
Sanskrit Language  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Croatian-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Malayalam-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
30  
12
53  
32

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
15  
12

How Many Consonants
25  
15
41  
30

Scripts
Latin  
Brahmic family and derivatives  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
2  
1

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
bok  
ഹലോ (halēā)  

Thank You
hvala  
നന്ദി (nandi)  

How Are You?
kako si  
സുഖമാണോ? (sukhamāṇēā?)  

Good Night
laku noć  
ശുഭ രാത്രി (śubha rātri)  

Good Evening
dobra večer  
ഗുഡ് ഈവനിംഗ് (guḍ īvaniṅg)  

Good Afternoon
dobar dan  
ഗുഡ് ആഫ്റ്റർനൂൺ (guḍ āphṟṟarnūṇ)  

Good Morning
dobro jutro  
രാവിലെ (rāvile)  

Please
molim  
ദയവായി (dayavāyi)  

Sorry
Oprostite  
ക്ഷമിക്കണം (kṣamikkaṇaṁ)  

Bye
Doviđenja  
വിട (viṭa)  

I Love You
Volim te  
ഞാൻ നിന്നെ സ്നേഹിക്കുന്നു (ñān ninne snēhikkunnu)  

Excuse Me
Ispričavam se  
എക്സ്ക്യൂസ് മീ (ekskyūs mī)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Chakavian  
Judeo-Malayalam  

Where They Speak
Croatia  
Israel, kerala  

How Many People Speak
660,000.00  
99+
38,000,000.00  
19

Dialect 2
Chakavian  
Mappila  

Where They Speak
Croatia  
India  

How Many People Speak
5,500,000.00  
99+
38,000,000.00  
17

Dialect 3
Shtokavian  
Pandy Malayalam  

Where They Speak
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Croatia, Hungary, Romania  
France, kerala  

How Many People Speak
13,000,000.00  
28
38,000,000.00  
16

Total No. Of Dialects
79  
33
3  
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
89.00 million  
18
38.00 million  
33

Speaking Population
89.00 %  
1
0.57 %  
29

Native Speakers
5.60 million  
99+
38.00 million  
26

Second Language Speakers
1.25 million  
99+
38.00 million  
23

Native Name
hrvatski  
മലയാളം (malayāḷam)  

Alternative Names
Hrvatski  
Alealum, Malayalani, Malayali, Malean, Maliyad, Mallealle, Mopla  

French Name
croate  
malayalam  

German Name
Kroatisch  
Malayalam  

Pronunciation
[xř̩ʋaːtskiː]  
[mɐləjaːɭɐm]  

Ethnicity
Croats  
Malayali  

History

Origin
9th century  
9th Century  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Dravidian Family  

Subgroup
-  
-  

Branch
-  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
No early form  

Standard Forms
Pluricentric Standard Serbo-Croatian  
Malayalam  

Language Position
23  
21
29  
27

Signed Forms
Croatian Sign Language  
Signed Malayalam  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
hr  
ml  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
hrv  
mal  

ISO 639 2/B
hrv  
mal  

ISO 639 3
hrv  
mal  

ISO 639 6
hrv  
mal  

Glottocode
croa1245  
mala1464  

Linguasphere
part of 53-AAA-g  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic  
Synthetic  

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Croatian and Malayalam Language History

Comparison of Croatian vs Malayalam language history gives us differences between origin of Croatian and Malayalam language. History of Croatian language states that this language originated in 9th century whereas history of Malayalam language states that this language originated in 9th 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 Croatian and Malayalam Language History.

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

Croatian vs Malayalam Difficulty

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

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