1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Goa, India, Maharashtra
India
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
2.4 National Language
2.5 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
2.6 Speaking Continents
2.7 Minority Language
Israel, Mauritius
Not spoken in any of the countries
2.8 Regulated By
Maharashtra Sahitya Parishad
Not Available
2.9 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.
- Tulu script is similar to Thigalaya script, which was one of the earliest scripts such as Persian and Latin.
- Tulu is a protoDravidian i.e original language.
2.10 Similar To
Konkani Language
Kannada Language
2.11 Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Not Available
3 Alphabets
3.1 Alphabets in
3.2 Alphabets
5.2 Phonology
5.2.1 How Many Vowels
5.2.3 How Many Consonants
8.5 Scripts
Devanagari
Kannada Script
8.6 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Not Available
8.7 Hard to Learn
8.7.1 Language Levels
2.2.1 Time Taken to Learn
2 Greetings
2.1 Hello
2.2 Thank You
धन्यवाद (Dhan'yavāda)
Mast Upakara.
2.3 How Are You?
तू कसा आहेस? (Tū kasā āhēsa?)
Yencha Ullar?
2.4 Good Night
शुभ रात्री (Śubha rātrī)
yedde rathre
2.5 Good Evening
चांगले संध्याकाळी (Cāṅgalē sandhyākāḷī)
yedde baiyya
2.6 Good Afternoon
शुभ दुपार (Śubha dupāra)
yedde madhyana
2.7 Good Morning
शुभ प्रभात (Śubha prabhāta)
yedde kaande
2.8 Please
कृपया (Kr̥payā)
Daya maltadu
2.9 Sorry
क्षमस्व (Kṣamasva)
Yenna thapu aandu
2.10 Bye
2.11 I Love You
मी तुझ्यावर प्रेम करतो (Mī tujhyāvara prēma karatō)
Yank ninade preeti Malpuye
2.12 Excuse Me
मला माफ करा (Malā māpha karā)
Kshamisi
3 Dialects
3.1 Dialect 1
Maharashtrian Konkani
Brahmin tulu
3.1.1 Where They Speak
3.1.2 How Many People Speak
2,400,000.00NA
1.5
960000000
4.8 Dialect 2
4.8.1 Where They Speak
4.8.2 How Many People Speak
7,000,000.00NA
700
80000000
6.4 Dialect 3
6.4.1 Where They Speak
6.4.2 How Many People Speak
1,900,000.00NA
1400
96000000
7.11 Total No. Of Dialects
8 How Many People Speak
8.1 How Many People Speak?
71.00 million1.70 million
0.13
1200
3.5 Speaking Population
4.3 Native Speakers
68.00 million1.70 million
0.13
873
4.5.1 Second Language Speakers
6.3.3 Native Name
6.3.4 Alternative Names
Maharashtra, Maharathi, Malhatee, Marthi, Muruthu
Tal, Tallu, Thalu, Thulu, Tilu, Tullu, Tuluva Bhasa
6.3.5 French Name
6.3.6 German Name
6.4 Pronunciation
6.5 Ethnicity
7 History
7.1 Origin
7.2 Language Family
Indo-European Family
Dravidian Family
7.2.1 Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Not Available
7.2.2 Branch
7.3 Language Forms
7.3.1 Early Forms
Maharashtri Prakrit
No early forms
7.3.2 Standard Forms
7.3.3 Language Position
8.1.1 Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)
Not Available
8.2 Scope
9 Code
9.1 ISO 639 1
9.2 ISO 639 2
9.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
9.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
9.3 ISO 639 3
9.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
9.5 Glottocode
9.6 Linguasphere
9.7 Types of Language
9.7.1 Language Type
9.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Not Available
9.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Not Available