Marwari and Shona
Countries
Rajastan, India
Zimbabwe
National Language
Rajastan, India
Botswana, Mozambique, Zimbabwe
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Africa
Minority Language
Nepal, Pakistan
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
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Interesting Facts
- Marwari language was historically written in Mahajani, which is version of the Landa script.
- Marwari language is written in Arabic Alphabets in Pakistan.
- Shona language is tonal language.
- The African people in Zimbabwe is made of 10 ethnic groups, each speaking a different languages, shona is spoken by 60 percent of population.
Similar To
Gujarati, Haryanvi, Hindi and Punjabi Languages
Kalanga and Nambya Language
Derived From
Gujarati Language
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Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
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Time Taken to Learn
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Thank You
dhanyavaad
Waita zvako
How Are You?
Kikan ho sa?
Wakadini zvako?
Good Night
shubh raatri
Urare zvakanaka
Good Evening
Shubh Honjh
Manheru
Good Afternoon
Shubh Befar
Masikati
Good Morning
Shubh Havar
Mangwanani
Please
kirpa
Ndinokumbirawo
Sorry
Maaf Karo
Ndineurombo
I Love You
main tanne pyaar karoon
Ndinokuda
Excuse Me
maaf karo
Pamusoro
Where They Speak
India
Zimbabwe
Where They Speak
India
southern Zimbabwe
Dialect 3
Dhundhari
Zezuru
Where They Speak
India
central Zimbabwe, Mashonaland
Native Name
Marwari
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Alternative Names
Marvadi, Marvari, Marwadi, Rajasthani
Chishona, “Swina” (pej.), Zezuru
French Name
marvari
shona
German Name
Marwari
Schona-Sprache
Pronunciation
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Ethnicity
Marwari or Marwadi
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Language Family
Indo-European Family
Niger-Congo Family
Subgroup
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Benue-Congo
Branch
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Bantu
Early Forms
No early forms
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Standard Forms
Marwari
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Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)
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Scope
Macrolanguage
Individual
ISO 639 1
No data available
sn
ISO 639 6
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Glottocode
raja1256
core1255
Linguasphere
No data available
99-AUT-a
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
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Language Morphological Typology
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All Marwari and Shona Dialects
Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Marwari and Shona dialects. Various dialects of Marwari and Shona language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Marwari are spoken in different Marwari Speaking Countries whereas Shona Dialects are spoken in different Shona speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Marwari vs Shona Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Marwari dialects include: Jogi, Bagri. Shona dialects include: Hwesa , Karanga. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Marwari and Shona Speaking population
Marwari and Shona speaking population is one of the factors based on which Marwari and Shona languages can be compared. The total count of Marwari and Shona Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Marwari language is 0.21 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Shona language is 0.13 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Marwari and Shona on Marwari vs Shona where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Marwari and Shona Language Codes
Marwari and Shona language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Marwari and Shona Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.