Greek and Marathi

Greek

Marathi

Marathi and Greek

Countries

Cyprus, European Union, Greece

Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Goa, India, Maharashtra

Total No. Of Countries

National Language

Albania, Cyprus, Egypt, France, Greece, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine

India

Second Language

Roman Empire

Andra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Gujarat, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Telangana

Speaking Continents

Asia, Europe

Asia

Minority Language

Albania, Armenia, Australia, Hungary, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine

Israel, Mauritius

Regulated By

Center for the Greek language (Κέντρον Ελληνικής Γλώσσας)

Maharashtra Sahitya Parishad

Interesting Facts

Greek is the longest documented language of all the Indo-European Langauges.
The official language of education in the Roman Empire was Greek.

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

Armenian

Konkani Language

Derived From

Latin

Sanskrit Language

Alphabets

Alphabets in

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Alphabets

Phonology

How Many Vowels

How Many Consonants

Scripts

Arabic, Latin

Devanagari

Writing Direction

Left-To-Right, Horizontal

Hard to Learn

Language Levels

Time Taken to Learn

44 weeks

4 weeks

Greetings

Hello

γεια σας (geia sas)

हॅलो (Hĕlō)

Thank You

ευχαριστώ (ef̱charistó̱)

धन्यवाद (Dhan'yavāda)

How Are You?

πώς είσαι (pó̱s eísai)

तू कसा आहेस? (Tū kasā āhēsa?)

Good Night

Καληνυχτα (Kali̱nychta)

शुभ रात्री (Śubha rātrī)

Good Evening

καλησπέρα (kali̱spéra)

चांगले संध्याकाळी (Cāṅgalē sandhyākāḷī)

Good Afternoon

Καλὸ ἀπόγευμα (Kaló apóyevma)

शुभ दुपार (Śubha dupāra)

Good Morning

καλημέρα (kali̱méra)

शुभ प्रभात (Śubha prabhāta)

Please

παρακαλώ (parakaló̱)

कृपया (Kr̥payā)

Sorry

συγνώμη (sygnó̱mi̱)

क्षमस्व (Kṣamasva)

Bye

αντίο (antío)

बाय (Bāya)

I Love You

Σε αγαπώ (Se agapó̱)

मी तुझ्यावर प्रेम करतो (Mī tujhyāvara prēma karatō)

Excuse Me

Με συγχωρείτε! (Me synhoríte)

मला माफ करा (Malā māpha karā)

Dialects

Dialect 1

Cappadocian Greek

Maharashtrian Konkani

Where They Speak

Greece

Kokan

How Many People Speak

2,800.00

99+

2,400,000.00

Dialect 2

Griko

Varhadi

Where They Speak

Italy

Vidarbha

How Many People Speak

50,000.00

7,000,000.00

Dialect 3

Mariupol

Khandeshi

Where They Speak

Ukraine

Khandesh

How Many People Speak

Not Available

1,900,000.00

Total No. Of Dialects

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

13.00 million

99+

71.00 million

Speaking Population

0.18 %

99+

1.10 %

Native Speakers

13.00 million

99+

68.00 million

Second Language Speakers

Not Available

3.00 million

Native Name

ελληνικά

मराठी (marāṭhī)

Alternative Names

Ellinika, Graecae, Grec, Greco, Neo-Hellenic, Romaic

Maharashtra, Maharathi, Malhatee, Marthi, Muruthu

French Name

grec moderne (après 1453)

marathe

German Name

Neugriechisch

Marathi

Pronunciation

[eliniˈka]

[məˈɾaʈʰi]

Ethnicity

Greeks or Hellenes

Marathi people

History

Origin

1500 BC

10th century

Language Family

Indo-European Family

Subgroup

Hellenic

Indo-Iranian

Branch

Not Available

Indic

Language Forms

Early Forms

Proto-Greek, Mycenaean Greek, Ancient Greek, Koine Greek and Medieval Greek

Maharashtri Prakrit

Standard Forms

Modern Greek

Marathi

Language Position

99+

Signed Forms

Greek Sign Language

Indian Signing System (ISS)

Scope

Individual

Code

ISO 639 1

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

ell

mar

ISO 639 2/B

gre

mar

ISO 639 3

ell

mar

ISO 639 6

ells

Not Available

Glottocode

gree1276

mara1378

Linguasphere

56-AAA-a

omr

Types of Language

Language Type

Living

Language Linguistic Typology

Subject-Verb-Object

Subject-Object-Verb

Language Morphological Typology

Fusional, Synthetic

Not Available

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All Greek 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 Greek and Marathi dialects. Various dialects of Greek and Marathi language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Greek are spoken in different Greek Speaking Countries whereas Marathi Dialects are spoken in different Marathi speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Greek vs Marathi Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Greek dialects include: Cappadocian Greek, Griko. Marathi dialects include: Maharashtrian Konkani , Varhadi. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Greek and Marathi Speaking population

Greek and Marathi speaking population is one of the factors based on which Greek and Marathi languages can be compared. The total count of Greek and Marathi Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Greek language is 0.18 % 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 Greek and Marathi on Greek vs Marathi where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Greek and Marathi Language Codes

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