Countries
Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Goa, India, Maharashtra
China, Jilin Province, North Korea, South Korea, Yanbian
Total No. Of Countries
45
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National Language
India
North Korea, South Korea
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
Asia
Minority Language
Israel, Mauritius
Japan, People's Republic of China, Russia, United States of America
Regulated By
Maharashtra Sahitya Parishad
The National Institute of the Korean Language
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.
- Korean has borrowed words from English and Chinese.
- Korean has two counting systems. First, is based on Chinese characters and numbers are similar to Chinese numbers, and second counting system is from words unique to Korea.
Similar To
Konkani Language
Chinese and Japanese languages
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
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