Countries
Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Goa, India, Maharashtra
China, Mongolia
Total No. Of Countries
42
0
46
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National Language
India
China, Mongolia
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
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Maharashtra Sahitya Parishad
Council for Language and Literature Work, State Language Council (Mongolia)
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.
- Mongolian was first written using Phagspa script in late 13th century.
- There is no connection between Mongolian, Japanese and Korean, but still in terms of grammar and sentence structure they are very similar.
Similar To
Konkani Language
Turkish Language
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
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Alphabets in
Alphabets
5235
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
1613
0
32
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How Many Consonants
3620
9
60
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Scripts
Devanagari
Mongolian alphabets: Traditional Mongolian script
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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Hard to Learn
Language Levels
33
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
4 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
हॅलो (Hĕlō)
Сайн уу (Sain uu)
Thank You
धन्यवाद (Dhan'yavāda)
та бүхэнд баярлалаа (ta bükhend bayarlalaa)
How Are You?
तू कसा आहेस? (Tū kasā āhēsa?)
Юу байна? (Yuu baina?)
Good Night
शुभ रात्री (Śubha rātrī)
Сайн шөнийн (Sain shöniin)
Good Evening
चांगले संध्याकाळी (Cāṅgalē sandhyākāḷī)
Сайн үдэш (Sain üdesh)
Good Afternoon
शुभ दुपार (Śubha dupāra)
Сайн Үдээс хойш (Sain Üdees khoish)
Good Morning
शुभ प्रभात (Śubha prabhāta)
Өглөөний мэнд (Öglöönii mend)
Please
कृपया (Kr̥payā)
Хэрэв (Kherev)
Sorry
क्षमस्व (Kṣamasva)
Уучлаарай (Uuchlaarai)
Bye
बाय (Bāya)
Баяртай (Bayartai)
I Love You
मी तुझ्यावर प्रेम करतो (Mī tujhyāvara prēma karatō)
Би чамд хайртай (Bi chamd khairtai)
Excuse Me
मला माफ करा (Malā māpha karā)
Өршөөгөөрэй (Örshöögöörei)
Dialect 1
Maharashtrian Konkani
Khalkha Mongolian
Where They Speak
Kokan
Mongolia
How Many People Speak
2,400,000.006,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Varhadi
Ordos Mongolian
Where They Speak
Vidarbha
Mongolia
How Many People Speak
7,000,000.00123,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Khandeshi
Khorchin Mongolian
Where They Speak
Khandesh
Mongolia
How Many People Speak
1,900,000.005,700,000.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
428
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
71.00 million5.70 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
1.10 %0.14 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
68.00 million5.70 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
3.00 million5.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
मराठी (marāṭhī)
монгол (mongol) монгол хэл (mongol hêl)
Alternative Names
Maharashtra, Maharathi, Malhatee, Marthi, Muruthu
Khalkha, Buryat, Oirat
French Name
marathe
mongol
German Name
Marathi
Mongolisch
Pronunciation
[məˈɾaʈʰi]
/mɔŋɢɔ̆ɮ xiɮ/
Ethnicity
Marathi people
Mongols
Origin
10th century
1224-1225
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Mongolic family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Mongolian
Branch
Indic
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Language Forms
Early Forms
Maharashtri Prakrit
Middle Mongolian, Classical Mongolian, Mongolian
Standard Forms
Marathi
Khalkha, Southern Mongolian
Language Position
1726
1
120
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Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)
Mongolian Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Macrolanguage
ISO 639 1
mr
mn
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
mar
mon
ISO 639 2/B
mar
mon
ISO 639 3
mar
mon
ISO 639 6
mar
mon
Glottocode
mara1378
mong1331
Linguasphere
omr
part of 44-BAA-b
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
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