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Marathi and Abkhaz


Abkhaz and Marathi


Countries

Countries
Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Goa, India, Maharashtra  
Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia, Georgia, Republic of Abkhazia  

Total No. Of Countries
4  
11
3  
12

National Language
India  
Abkhazia  

Second Language
Andra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Gujarat, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Telangana  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Europe  

Minority Language
Israel, Mauritius  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Regulated By
Maharashtra Sahitya Parishad  
-  

Interesting Facts
  • 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.
  
  • Abkhaz is a north-west Caucasian language.
  • Abkhaz is spoken in Abkhazia by only 100,000 people, while in Turkey there are 500,000 people speaking Abkhaz.
  

Similar To
Konkani Language  
Adyghe language, Abaza language  

Derived From
Sanskrit Language  
Caucasian languages  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Marathi-Alphabet.jpg#200  
Abkhaz-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
52  
31
62  
36

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
16  
13
2  
1

How Many Consonants
36  
26
60  
36

Scripts
Devanagari  
Cyrillic  

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
6  
5

Time Taken to Learn
4 weeks  
2
27 weeks  
8

Greetings

Hello
हॅलो (Hĕlō)  
Бзиа збаша (Bzia zbaşa)  

Thank You
धन्यवाद (Dhan'yavāda)  
Иҭабуп (It̢abup)  

How Are You?
तू कसा आहेस? (Tū kasā āhēsa?)  
Ушҧаҟоу? (Ušṗaꝁou?)  

Good Night
शुभ रात्री (Śubha rātrī)  
Ашара шәзыбзиарахааит (Ašara šəzybziaraxaait)  

Good Evening
चांगले संध्याकाळी (Cāṅgalē sandhyākāḷī)  
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)  

Good Afternoon
शुभ दुपार (Śubha dupāra)  
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)  

Good Morning
शुभ प्रभात (Śubha prabhāta)  
Уа, Шьыжьы бзиа (Ua, Š’yž’y bzia)  

Please
कृपया (Kr̥payā)  
амритана  

Sorry
क्षमस्व (Kṣamasva)  
Амарахь  

Bye
बाय (Bāya)  
Абзиараз (Abziaraz)  

I Love You
मी तुझ्यावर प्रेम करतो (Mī tujhyāvara prēma karatō)  
-  

Excuse Me
मला माफ करा (Malā māpha karā)  
Извините (Izvinite)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Maharashtrian Konkani  
Bzyb  

Where They Speak
Kokan  
Abkhazia  

How Many People Speak
2,400,000.00  
99+
106,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Varhadi  
Abzhywa  

Where They Speak
Vidarbha  
Caucasus  

How Many People Speak
7,000,000.00  
99+
106,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Khandeshi  
Sadz  

Where They Speak
Khandesh  
Turkey  

How Many People Speak
1,900,000.00  
99+
106,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
42  
29
3  
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
71.00 million  
25
0.13 million  
99+

Speaking Population
1.10 %  
19
0.01 %  
99+

Native Speakers
68.00 million  
16
0.13 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
3.00 million  
99+
-  

Native Name
मराठी (marāṭhī)  
аҧсуа бызшәа (aṗsua byzš˚a)  

Alternative Names
Maharashtra, Maharathi, Malhatee, Marthi, Muruthu  
Abxazo, Abkhazian  

French Name
marathe  
abkhaze  

German Name
Marathi  
Abchasisch  

Pronunciation
[məˈɾaʈʰi]  
[abxaz]  

Ethnicity
Marathi people  
Abkhaz people  

History

Origin
10th century  
c. 1650  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Northwest Caucasian  

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian  
-  

Branch
Indic  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Maharashtri Prakrit  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Marathi  
Abkhaz  

Language Position
17  
15
28  
26

Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)  
Abkhaz Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
mr  
ab  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
mar  
abk  

ISO 639 2/B
mar  
abk  

ISO 639 3
mar  
abk  

ISO 639 6
mar  
abks  

Glottocode
mara1378  
abkh1244  

Linguasphere
omr  
No data Available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Historical  

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

Language Morphological Typology
-  
Agglutinative  

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

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Marathi and Abkhaz Speaking population

Marathi and Abkhaz speaking population is one of the factors based on which Marathi and Abkhaz languages can be compared. The total count of Marathi and Abkhaz Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Marathi language is 1.10 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Abkhaz 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 Marathi and Abkhaz on Marathi vs Abkhaz where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Marathi and Abkhaz Language Codes

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

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