Countries
India
Meghalaya
Total No. Of Countries
11
0
46
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National Language
India
Bangladesh, India
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
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Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Great Britain, Kenya, Malawi, Oman, Pakistan, Tanzania, Uganda, United States of America, Zambia
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Regulated By
-
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Interesting Facts
- Gujarati was the first language of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi("Father of the Nation of India") and Vallabhbhai Patel ("Iron Man of India").
- Most of the words in Gujarati language are adopted from Sanskrit.
- Khasi language contain a large number of loanwords from Bengali and Hindi Languages.
- There is significant dialectal variation in khasi language, since several dialects have only partial mutual intelligibility.
Similar To
Bengali Language
Garo and Jaintia Languages
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
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Alphabets in
Alphabets
4723
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
86
0
32
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How Many Consonants
3114
9
60
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Scripts
Devanagari
Bengali, Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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Hard to Learn
Language Levels
66
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
18 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
નમસ્તે (namaste)
Kumno
Thank You
ધન્યવાદ (dhanvaad)
Khublei
How Are You?
કેમ છો (kem cho?)
Kumno phi long?
Good Night
શુભ રાત્રે (shub rātrē)
thia sukh
Good Evening
સાંજે સારી (sān̄jē sārī)
babha janmiet
Good Afternoon
સારા બપોરે (sārā bapōrē)
babha noph-phai-sngi
Good Morning
સુ પ્રભાત (su prabhat)
khublei
Please
કૃપા કરીને(Kr̥pā karīnē)
Sngewbha
Sorry
મન્ને મફ કરો (manne maaf karo)
Map
Bye
બાય (Bāya)
khublei
I Love You
હું તને પ્રેમ કરુ છું (hūṃ tane prem karū chūṃ)
ieit ieit
Excuse Me
માફ કરશો (Māpha karaśō)
map a nga
Dialect 1
Kathiyawadi
Bhoi
Where They Speak
India, Mauritius, Oman, Pakistan, Singapore, South Africa, Tanzania, United Kingdom, United States of America
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How Many People Speak
46,000,000.001,500,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Kharwa
Nonglung
Where They Speak
India, Mauritius, Pakistan, Singapore, United Kingdom, United States of America
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How Many People Speak
56,000,000.001,200,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Surati
Cherrapunji
Where They Speak
-
-
How Many People Speak
56,000,000.001,500,000.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
85
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
60.00 million0.84 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.74 %0.01 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
50.00 million0.84 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
55.00 million1.50 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
ગુજરાતી (gujarātī)
Ka Ktien
Alternative Names
Gujerathi, Gujerati, Gujrathi
Kahasi, Kassi, Khasa, Khashi, Khasiyas, Khuchia
French Name
goudjrati
khasi
German Name
Gujarati-Sprache
Khasi-Sprache
Pronunciation
[ɡudʒəˈɾɑːt̪i]
[ˈkʰɑsi]
Ethnicity
Gujaratis
Khasi people
Origin
15
1200 AD
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Austroasiatic Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
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Branch
Indic
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Language Forms
Early Forms
Old Gujarati
No Early Forms
Standard Forms
Modern Gujarati
Khasi
Language Position
2340
1
120
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Signed Forms
Signed Gujarati
Khasi Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
gu
No data available
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
guj
kha
ISO 639 2/B
guj
kha
ISO 639 3
guj
kha
ISO 639 6
guj
kha
Glottocode
guja1252
khas1269
Linguasphere
No data available
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
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Language Morphological Typology
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