Countries
Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Goa, India, Maharashtra
Albanian diaspora, Southeastern Europe
Total No. Of Countries
42
0
46
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National Language
India
Albanian diaspora, Southeastern Europe
Second Language
Andra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Gujarat, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Telangana
Kosovo, Macedonia, Serbia
Speaking Continents
Asia
Europe
Minority Language
Israel, Mauritius
Italian Repubilc, Montenegro, Republic of Macedonia, Republic of Serbia, Romania
Regulated By
Maharashtra Sahitya Parishad
Academy of Sciences of Albania, Tirana
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.
- Albanian Language has adopted words from Latin, Greek, Turkish, Italian and Slavic languages.
- 74% Albanian people are atheist, they never go to church or mosque.
Similar To
Konkani Language
Romanian
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
-
Alphabets in
Alphabets
5236
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
167
0
32
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How Many Consonants
3629
9
60
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Scripts
Devanagari
Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
35
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
4 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
हॅलो (Hĕlō)
Përshëndetje
Thank You
धन्यवाद (Dhan'yavāda)
Ju faleminderit
How Are You?
तू कसा आहेस? (Tū kasā āhēsa?)
Si jeni?
Good Night
शुभ रात्री (Śubha rātrī)
natën e mirë
Good Evening
चांगले संध्याकाळी (Cāṅgalē sandhyākāḷī)
mirëmbrëma
Good Afternoon
शुभ दुपार (Śubha dupāra)
mirëdita
Good Morning
शुभ प्रभात (Śubha prabhāta)
mirëmengjes
Please
कृपया (Kr̥payā)
Ju lutem
Sorry
क्षमस्व (Kṣamasva)
Me fal
Bye
बाय (Bāya)
mirupafshim
I Love You
मी तुझ्यावर प्रेम करतो (Mī tujhyāvara prēma karatō)
unë e dua ju
Excuse Me
मला माफ करा (Malā māpha karā)
Më falni
Dialect 1
Maharashtrian Konkani
Gheg Albanian
Where They Speak
Kokan
Albania, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia
How Many People Speak
2,400,000.003,400,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Varhadi
Tosk Albanian
Where They Speak
Vidarbha
Albania, Greece, Kosovo, Republic of Macedonia, Turkey
How Many People Speak
7,000,000.001,800,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Khandeshi
Arbëresh
Where They Speak
Khandesh
Italy
How Many People Speak
1,900,000.00100,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
424
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
71.00 million7.50 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
1.10 %0.11 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
68.00 million3.10 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
3.00 million3.60 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
मराठी (marāṭhī)
shqip / gjuha shqipe
Alternative Names
Maharashtra, Maharathi, Malhatee, Marthi, Muruthu
Shqip
French Name
marathe
albanais
German Name
Marathi
Albanisch
Pronunciation
[məˈɾaʈʰi]
[ʃcip]
Ethnicity
Marathi people
Albanians
Origin
10th century
1462 AD
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
-
Branch
Indic
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
Maharashtri Prakrit
Old Albanian
Standard Forms
Marathi
Standard Albanian
Language Position
1714
1
120
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Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)
Albanian Sign Language (AlbSL, in Albanian Gjuha Shenjave e Shqipe)
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
mr
sq
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
mar
sqi
ISO 639 2/B
mar
alb
ISO 639 3
mar
sqi
ISO 639 6
mar
sqi
Glottocode
mara1378
alba1267
Linguasphere
omr
55-AAA-aaa
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
-
Synthetic