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Gujarati and Khasi


Khasi and Gujarati


Countries

Countries
India  
Meghalaya  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
1  
14

National Language
India  
Bangladesh, India  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
-  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Asia  

Minority Language
Great Britain, Kenya, Malawi, Oman, Pakistan, Tanzania, Uganda, United States of America, Zambia  
-  

Regulated By
-  
-  

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  
-  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Gujarati-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Khasi-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
47  
27
23  
5

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
8  
5
6  
3

How Many Consonants
31  
21
14  
4

Scripts
Devanagari  
Bengali, Latin  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
6  
5

Time Taken to Learn
18 weeks  
4
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

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  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Kathiyawadi  
Bhoi  

Where They Speak
India, Mauritius, Oman, Pakistan, Singapore, South Africa, Tanzania, United Kingdom, United States of America  
-  

How Many People Speak
46,000,000.00  
16
1,500,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Kharwa  
Nonglung  

Where They Speak
India, Mauritius, Pakistan, Singapore, United Kingdom, United States of America  
-  

How Many People Speak
56,000,000.00  
13
1,200,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Surati  
Cherrapunji  

Where They Speak
-  
-  

How Many People Speak
56,000,000.00  
13
1,500,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
8  
8
5  
5

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
60.00 million  
27
0.84 million  
99+

Speaking Population
0.74 %  
25
0.01 %  
99+

Native Speakers
50.00 million  
22
0.84 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
55.00 million  
16
1.50 million  
99+

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  

History

Origin
15  
1200 AD  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Austroasiatic Family  

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian  
-  

Branch
Indic  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Gujarati  
No Early Forms  

Standard Forms
Modern Gujarati  
Khasi  

Language Position
23  
21
40  
37

Signed Forms
Signed Gujarati  
Khasi Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

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  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
-  

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All Gujarati and Khasi 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 Gujarati and Khasi dialects. Various dialects of Gujarati and Khasi language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Gujarati are spoken in different Gujarati Speaking Countries whereas Khasi Dialects are spoken in different Khasi speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Gujarati vs Khasi Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Gujarati dialects include: Kathiyawadi, Kharwa. Khasi dialects include: Bhoi , Nonglung. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Gujarati and Khasi Speaking population

Gujarati and Khasi speaking population is one of the factors based on which Gujarati and Khasi languages can be compared. The total count of Gujarati and Khasi Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Gujarati language is 0.74 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Khasi language is 0.01 %. 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 Gujarati and Khasi on Gujarati vs Khasi where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Gujarati and Khasi Language Codes

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

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