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Gujarati and Sanskrit


Sanskrit and Gujarati


Countries

Countries
India   
India   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
India   
India   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
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   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Regulated By
NA   
Not Available   

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.
  
  • Sanskrit language has highest number of vocabularies than any other language.
  • Sanskrit Language has proved to help in speech therapy, also it increases concentration and helps to learn maths and science better.
  

Similar To
Bengali Language   
Old German Language   

Derived From
Sanskrit Language   
Prakrit Language   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
47   
27
52   
31

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
8   
5
16   
13

How Many Consonants
31   
21
36   
26

Scripts
Devanagari   
Devanagari   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
Not Available   
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
18 weeks   
4
20 weeks   
5

Greetings

Hello
નમસ્તે (namaste)   
नमस्कारः (namaskāraḥ)   

Thank You
ધન્યવાદ (dhanvaad)   
धन्यवादाः (dhanyawādāh)   

How Are You?
કેમ છો (kem cho?)   
कथमस्ति भवान् (kathamasti bhawān)   

Good Night
શુભ રાત્રે (shub rātrē)   
शुभरात्री (shubharātrī)   

Good Evening
સાંજે સારી (sān̄jē sārī)   
शुभः सायंकालः   

Good Afternoon
સારા બપોરે (sārā bapōrē)   
शुभ दुपार   

Good Morning
સુ પ્રભાત (su prabhat)   
सुप्रभातम् (suprabhātam)   

Please
કૃપા કરીને(Kr̥pā karīnē)   
कृपया (kripayā)   

Sorry
મન્ને મફ કરો (manne maaf karo)   
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)   

Bye
બાય (Bāya)   
पुनः मिलामः(punah milamah)   

I Love You
હું તને પ્રેમ કરુ છું (hūṃ tane prem karū chūṃ)   
त्वामनुरजामि (twāmanurajāmi)   

Excuse Me
માફ કરશો (Māpha karaśō)   
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Kathiyawadi   
Not present   

Where They Speak
India, Mauritius, Oman, Pakistan, Singapore, South Africa, Tanzania, United Kingdom, United States of America   
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Kharwa   
Not present   

Where They Speak
India, Mauritius, Pakistan, Singapore, United Kingdom, United States of America   
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Not Available   
Not present   

Where They Speak
Not Available   
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
8   
8
0   

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.74 %   
24
Not Available   

Native Speakers
50.00 million   
22
14.10 million   
99+

Native Name
ગુજરાતી (gujarātī)   
संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam)   

Alternative Names
Gujerathi, Gujerati, Gujrathi   
Not Available   

French Name
goudjrati   
sanskrit   

German Name
Gujarati-Sprache   
Sanskrit   

Pronunciation
[ɡudʒəˈɾɑːt̪i]   
[səmskr̩t̪əm]   

Ethnicity
Gujaratis   
Not Available   

History

Origin
15   
2000 B.C.   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian   
Indo-Iranian   

Branch
Indic   
Indic   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Gujarati   
Vedic Sanskrit   

Standard Forms
Modern Gujarati   
Sanskrit   

Language Position
23   
19
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
gu   
sa   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
guj   
san   

ISO 639 2/B
guj   
san   

ISO 639 3
guj   
san   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
guja1252   
sans1269   

Linguasphere
No data available   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Ancient   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb   
Subject-Object-Verb   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Synthetic   

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

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Gujarati and Sanskrit Speaking population

Gujarati and Sanskrit speaking population is one of the factors based on which Gujarati and Sanskrit languages can be compared. The total count of Gujarati and Sanskrit Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Gujarati language is 0.74 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Sanskrit language is Not Available. 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 Sanskrit on Gujarati vs Sanskrit where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Gujarati and Sanskrit Language Codes

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

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