Countries
Philippines
Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Goa, India, Maharashtra
Total No. Of Countries
14
0
46
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National Language
Philippines
India
Second Language
Philippines
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
Visayan Academy of Arts and Letters
Maharashtra Sahitya Parishad
Interesting Facts
- About one-fifth of the population of the philippines speak cebuano and are second largest ethnolinguistic group in the country.
- Cebuano contains many words of Spanish origin.
- 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
Hiligaynon Language
Konkani Language
Derived From
Island of Cebu
Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
2152
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
516
0
32
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How Many Consonants
1636
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Devanagari
Writing Direction
-
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
23
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
3 weeks4 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Hoy
हॅलो (Hĕlō)
Thank You
Salamat
धन्यवाद (Dhan'yavāda)
How Are You?
Kumusta man ka?
तू कसा आहेस? (Tū kasā āhēsa?)
Good Night
Maayong Gabii
शुभ रात्री (Śubha rātrī)
Good Evening
Maayong Gabii
चांगले संध्याकाळी (Cāṅgalē sandhyākāḷī)
Good Afternoon
Maayong Hapon
शुभ दुपार (Śubha dupāra)
Good Morning
Maayong Buntag
शुभ प्रभात (Śubha prabhāta)
Please
Palihug
कृपया (Kr̥payā)
Sorry
Ikasubo ko
क्षमस्व (Kṣamasva)
Bye
Babay
बाय (Bāya)
I Love You
Gihigugma ko ikaw
मी तुझ्यावर प्रेम करतो (Mī tujhyāvara prēma karatō)
Excuse Me
Ekskyus mi
मला माफ करा (Malā māpha karā)
Dialect 1
Boholano
Maharashtrian Konkani
Where They Speak
Bohol
Kokan
How Many People Speak
21,000,000.002,400,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Southern Kana
Varhadi
Where They Speak
southern Leyte
Vidarbha
How Many People Speak
21,000,000.007,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
North Kana
Khandeshi
Where They Speak
northern part of Leyte
Khandesh
How Many People Speak
20,000,000.001,900,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
442
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
20.00 million71.00 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.32 %1.10 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
21.00 million68.00 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
14.50 million3.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
Visayan
मराठी (marāṭhī)
Alternative Names
Binisaya, Bisayan, Sebuano, Sugbuanon, Sugbuhanon, Visayan
Maharashtra, Maharathi, Malhatee, Marthi, Muruthu
French Name
cebuano
marathe
German Name
Cebuano
Marathi
Pronunciation
[sɛbuˈɑno]
[məˈɾaʈʰi]
Ethnicity
Cebuano people
Marathi people
Origin
16th century
10th century
Language Family
Austronesian Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
-
Indo-Iranian
Branch
-
Indic
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
Maharashtri Prakrit
Standard Forms
Standard Cebuano
Marathi
Language Position
6217
1
120
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Signed Forms
Cebuano Sign Language
Indian Signing System (ISS)
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
No data Available
mr
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
ceb
mar
ISO 639 2/B
ceb
mar
ISO 639 3
ceb
mar
ISO 639 6
ceb
mar
Glottocode
cebu1242
mara1378
Linguasphere
No data Available
omr
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Verb-Subject-Object
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
-
-