Marathi and Xhosa Speaking countries

Marathi vs Xhosa Countries

Comparing Marathi vs Xhosa countries gives you idea about number of countries that speak Marathi and Xhosa languages.

So we find that, total number of countries where Marathi is official language is 4 whereas total number of countries where Xhosa is official language is 1

Find if Marathi and Xhosa are Most Spoken Languages. Comparison of Marathi and Xhosa speaking countries will give you the presence of Marathi and Xhosa languages in different countries. Along with Marathi vs Xhosa countries, you can also compare Marathi vs Xhosa.

Marathi and Xhosa as Minority Language

In Marathi and Xhosa speaking countries you will get the countries which have Marathi and Xhosa as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.

If you want to compare Marathi and Xhosa dialects, then you can go to Marathi vs Xhosa Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.

Marathi and Xhosa Regulators

Marathi and Xhosa speaking countries provide you Marathi and Xhosa regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Maharashtra Sahitya Parishad regulates Marathi language.Xhosa is not regulated. Also get to learn, Marathi and Xhosa Language History.

Marathi and Xhosa Continents

Thinking about Marathi and Xhosa continents in which Marathi and Xhosa speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Marathi and Xhosa. Most of the Marathi speaking countries lie in Asia. While Xhosa speaking countries lie in Africa. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Marathi and Xhosa languages:

Marathi 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.

Xhosa Interesting Facts:

• Xhosa has 15 click sounds, borrowed from the khoi-khoi and san languages of the South Africa.
• The same sequence of consonants and vowels can have different meaning when said with different tones, so Xhosa is tonal.

The Marathi language was derived from Sanskrit Language and is similar to Konkani Language whereas Marathi language is similar to Zulu, Swazi, and Ndebele and derived from Khoi-Khoi and San Languages.