Countries
European Union, Malta
India
Total No. Of Countries
21
0
46
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National Language
Malta
India
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Europe
Asia
Minority Language
Australia, Canada, Italy, United States of America
Great Britain, Kenya, Malawi, Oman, Pakistan, Tanzania, Uganda, United States of America, Zambia
Regulated By
National Council for the Maltese Language
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Interesting Facts
- Maltese language is the only semitic language written in Latin characters.
- Maltese language has borrowed many loan words from English, Italian and French.
- 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.
Similar To
Western Arabic Dialects
Bengali Language
Derived From
Roman Languages
Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
3047
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
68
0
32
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How Many Consonants
2431
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Devanagari
Writing Direction
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Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
66
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
30 weeks18 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Ħello
નમસ્તે (namaste)
Thank You
Grazzi
ધન્યવાદ (dhanvaad)
How Are You?
Kif int?
કેમ છો (kem cho?)
Good Night
Il-Lejla it-tajba
શુભ રાત્રે (shub rātrē)
Good Evening
Il-Lejla it-tajba
સાંજે સારી (sān̄jē sārī)
Good Afternoon
Wara nofs in-nar it-tajjeb
સારા બપોરે (sārā bapōrē)
Good Morning
L-għodwa t-tajba
સુ પ્રભાત (su prabhat)
Please
Jekk jogħġbok
કૃપા કરીને(Kr̥pā karīnē)
Sorry
Skużani!
મન્ને મફ કરો (manne maaf karo)
Bye
Ċaw
બાય (Bāya)
I Love You
Inħobbok ħafna
હું તને પ્રેમ કરુ છું (hūṃ tane prem karū chūṃ)
Excuse Me
Skużi!
માફ કરશો (Māpha karaśō)
Dialect 1
Qormi
Kathiyawadi
Where They Speak
Malta
India, Mauritius, Oman, Pakistan, Singapore, South Africa, Tanzania, United Kingdom, United States of America
How Many People Speak
520,000.0046,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Żejtun
Kharwa
Where They Speak
Malta
India, Mauritius, Pakistan, Singapore, United Kingdom, United States of America
How Many People Speak
500,000.0056,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Not Present
Surati
Where They Speak
-
-
How Many People Speak
500,000.0056,000,000.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
28
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
0.52 million60.00 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.02 %0.74 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
0.52 million50.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
0.50 million55.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
Malti
ગુજરાતી (gujarātī)
Alternative Names
Malti
Gujerathi, Gujerati, Gujrathi
French Name
maltais
goudjrati
German Name
Maltesisch
Gujarati-Sprache
Pronunciation
[mɔːltiːz]
[ɡudʒəˈɾɑːt̪i]
Ethnicity
Maltese
Gujaratis
Origin
c. 1470
15
Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Semitic
Indo-Iranian
Branch
North Abric
Indic
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
Old Gujarati
Standard Forms
Maltese
Modern Gujarati
Language Position
2523
1
120
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Signed Forms
Maltese Sign Language
Signed Gujarati
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
mt
gu
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
mlt
guj
ISO 639 2/B
mlt
guj
ISO 639 3
mlt
guj
ISO 639 6
mlt
guj
Glottocode
malt1254
guja1252
Linguasphere
12-AAC-c
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
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