Countries
Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia, Georgia, Republic of Abkhazia
Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Goa, India, Maharashtra
Total No. Of Countries
34
0
46
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National Language
Abkhazia
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
Europe
Asia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Israel, Mauritius
Regulated By
-
Maharashtra Sahitya Parishad
Interesting Facts
- Abkhaz is a north-west Caucasian language.
- Abkhaz is spoken in Abkhazia by only 100,000 people, while in Turkey there are 500,000 people speaking Abkhaz.
- 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
Adyghe language, Abaza language
Konkani Language
Derived From
Caucasian languages
Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
6252
18
247
👆🏻
Phonology
How Many Vowels
216
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
6036
9
60
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Scripts
Cyrillic
Devanagari
Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
63
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
27 weeks4 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Бзиа збаша (Bzia zbaşa)
हॅलो (Hĕlō)
Thank You
Иҭабуп (It̢abup)
धन्यवाद (Dhan'yavāda)
How Are You?
Ушҧаҟоу? (Ušṗaꝁou?)
तू कसा आहेस? (Tū kasā āhēsa?)
Good Night
Ашара шәзыбзиарахааит (Ašara šəzybziaraxaait)
शुभ रात्री (Śubha rātrī)
Good Evening
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)
चांगले संध्याकाळी (Cāṅgalē sandhyākāḷī)
Good Afternoon
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)
शुभ दुपार (Śubha dupāra)
Good Morning
Уа, Шьыжьы бзиа (Ua, Š’yž’y bzia)
शुभ प्रभात (Śubha prabhāta)
Please
амритана
कृपया (Kr̥payā)
Sorry
Амарахь
क्षमस्व (Kṣamasva)
Bye
Абзиараз (Abziaraz)
बाय (Bāya)
I Love You
-
मी तुझ्यावर प्रेम करतो (Mī tujhyāvara prēma karatō)
Excuse Me
Извините (Izvinite)
मला माफ करा (Malā māpha karā)
Dialect 1
Bzyb
Maharashtrian Konkani
Where They Speak
Abkhazia
Kokan
How Many People Speak
106,000.002,400,000.00
1.5
960000000
👆🏻
Dialect 2
Abzhywa
Varhadi
Where They Speak
Caucasus
Vidarbha
How Many People Speak
106,000.007,000,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Sadz
Khandeshi
Where They Speak
Turkey
Khandesh
How Many People Speak
106,000.001,900,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
342
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
0.13 million71.00 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.01 %1.10 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
0.13 million68.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
-3.00 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
аҧсуа бызшәа (aṗsua byzš˚a)
मराठी (marāṭhī)
Alternative Names
Abxazo, Abkhazian
Maharashtra, Maharathi, Malhatee, Marthi, Muruthu
French Name
abkhaze
marathe
German Name
Abchasisch
Marathi
Pronunciation
[abxaz]
[məˈɾaʈʰi]
Ethnicity
Abkhaz people
Marathi people
Origin
c. 1650
10th century
Language Family
Northwest Caucasian
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
-
Indo-Iranian
Branch
-
Indic
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
Maharashtri Prakrit
Standard Forms
Abkhaz
Marathi
Language Position
2817
1
120
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Signed Forms
Abkhaz Sign Language
Indian Signing System (ISS)
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
ab
mr
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
abk
mar
ISO 639 2/B
abk
mar
ISO 639 3
abk
mar
ISO 639 6
abks
mar
Glottocode
abkh1244
mara1378
Linguasphere
No data Available
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Types of Language
Language Type
Historical
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
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