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Countries

Countries

Austria, Belgium, Germany, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Switzerland
Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Goa, India, Maharashtra

Total No. Of Countries

74
0 46
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National Language

Germany
India

Second Language

North Dakota, United States of America
Andra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Gujarat, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Telangana

Speaking Continents

Europe
Asia

Minority Language

Czech Republic, Denmark, Former Soviet Union, France, Hungary, Italy, Namibia, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia
Israel, Mauritius

Regulated By

Council for German Orthography
Maharashtra Sahitya Parishad

Interesting Facts

  • One of the large group of Indo-Germanic languages is German.
  • The second most popular Germanic language spoken today behind English is German 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

Dutch, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish and English Languages
Konkani Language

Derived From

Albanian Languages
Sanskrit Language

Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

2652
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

1016
0 32
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How Many Consonants

936
9 60
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Scripts

Latin
Devanagari

Writing Direction

Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal

Hard to Learn

Language Levels

63
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

30 weeks4 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

hallo
हॅलो (Hĕlō)

Thank You

Danke
धन्यवाद (Dhan'yavāda)

How Are You?

Wie geht es dir?
तू कसा आहेस? (Tū kasā āhēsa?)

Good Night

gute Nacht
शुभ रात्री (Śubha rātrī)

Good Evening

guten Abend
चांगले संध्याकाळी (Cāṅgalē sandhyākāḷī)

Good Afternoon

guten Tag
शुभ दुपार (Śubha dupāra)

Good Morning

guten Morgen
शुभ प्रभात (Śubha prabhāta)

Please

bitte
कृपया (Kr̥payā)

Sorry

Verzeihung
क्षमस्व (Kṣamasva)

Bye

Tschüs
बाय (Bāya)

I Love You

Ich liebe dich
मी तुझ्यावर प्रेम करतो (Mī tujhyāvara prēma karatō)

Excuse Me

Entschuldigung
मला माफ करा (Malā māpha karā)

Dialects

Dialect 1

Swiss German
Maharashtrian Konkani

Where They Speak

Switzerland
Kokan

How Many People Speak

4,500,000.002,400,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Swabian German
Varhadi

Where They Speak

Germany
Vidarbha

How Many People Speak

820,000.007,000,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Texas German
Khandeshi

Where They Speak

Texas
Khandesh

How Many People Speak

6,000.001,900,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

2842
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

229.00 million71.00 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

1.39 %1.10 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

101.00 million68.00 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

128.00 million3.00 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

Deutsch
मराठी (marāṭhī)

Alternative Names

Deutsch, Tedesco
Maharashtra, Maharathi, Malhatee, Marthi, Muruthu

French Name

allemand
marathe

German Name

Deutsch
Marathi

Pronunciation

[ˈdɔʏtʃ]
[məˈɾaʈʰi]

Ethnicity

Germans
Marathi people

History

Origin

6th Century AD
10th century

Language Family

Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family

Subgroup

Germanic
Indo-Iranian

Branch

Western
Indic

Language Forms

Early Forms

No early forms
Maharashtri Prakrit

Standard Forms

German Standard German, Swiss Standard German and Austrian Standard German
Marathi

Language Position

917
1 120
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Signed Forms

Signed German
Indian Signing System (ISS)

Scope

Individual
Individual

Code

ISO 639 1

de
mr

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

deu
mar

ISO 639 2/B

ger
mar

ISO 639 3

deu
mar

ISO 639 6

deus
mar

Glottocode

high1287, uppe1397
mara1378

Linguasphere

52-ACB–dl & -dm
omr

Types of Language

Language Type

Living
Living

Language Linguistic Typology

Subject-Object-Verb, Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Object-Verb

Language Morphological Typology

Fusional, Synthetic
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German and Marathi Alphabets

German and Marathi Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in German and Marathi. In German Alphabets there are 26 letters while in Marathi Alphabets there are 52 letters. To learn German and Marathi languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of German and Marathi languages. The German phonology consist German vowels and German consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at German greetings vs Marathi greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether German and Marathi are Most Spoken Languages.

All German and Marathi Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all German and Marathi dialects. Various dialects of German and Marathi language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of German are spoken in different German Speaking Countries whereas Marathi Dialects are spoken in different Marathi speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking German vs Marathi Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the German dialects include: Swiss German, Swabian German. Marathi dialects include: Maharashtrian Konkani , Varhadi. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

German and Marathi Speaking population

German and Marathi speaking population is one of the factors based on which German and Marathi languages can be compared. The total count of German and Marathi Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking German language is 1.39 % 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 German and Marathi on German vs Marathi where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

German and Marathi Language Codes

German and Marathi language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. German and Marathi Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.