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Marwari vs Zulu


Zulu vs Marwari


Countries

Countries
Rajastan, India  
South Africa  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
1  
14

National Language
Rajastan, India  
South Africa  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Swaziland, Zimbabwe  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Africa  

Minority Language
Nepal, Pakistan  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Regulated By
-  
Pan South African Language Board  

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.
  
  • The meaning of word "Zulu" means "Sky"and Zulu was the name of the ancestor who founded the Zulu royal line in about 1670.
  • Zulu language has many loanwords borrowed from Afrikaans and English Languages.
  

Similar To
Gujarati, Haryanvi, Hindi and Punjabi Languages  
Xhosa Language  

Derived From
Gujarati Language  
-  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Marwari-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Zulu-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
42  
22
57  
34

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
10  
7
7  
4

How Many Consonants
32  
22
50  
35

Scripts
Devanagari  
Latin  

Writing Direction
-  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4  
3
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
khammaghani  
Sawubona  

Thank You
dhanyavaad  
Ngiyabonga  

How Are You?
Kikan ho sa?  
unjani  

Good Night
shubh raatri  
okuhle ebusuku  

Good Evening
Shubh Honjh  
okuhle kusihlwa  

Good Afternoon
Shubh Befar  
okuhle ntambama  

Good Morning
Shubh Havar  
okuhle ekuseni  

Please
kirpa  
Ngiyacela  

Sorry
Maaf Karo  
Ngiyaxolisa  

Bye
bye  
bye  

I Love You
main tanne pyaar karoon  
Ngiyakuthanda wena  

Excuse Me
maaf karo  
Uxolo  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Jogi  
Qwabe  

Where They Speak
India  
Gabon, South Africa  

How Many People Speak
14,000,000.00  
33
28,000,000.00  
24

Dialect 2
Bagri  
central KwaZulu-Natal Zulu  

Where They Speak
India  
Georgia, South Africa  

How Many People Speak
14,000,000.00  
31
28,000,000.00  
22

Dialect 3
Dhundhari  
Ndebele  

Where They Speak
India  
Zimbabwe  

How Many People Speak
13,000,000.00  
28
28,000,000.00  
20

Total No. Of Dialects
8  
8
4  
4

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
22.00 million  
99+
30.00 million  
36

Speaking Population
0.21 %  
99+
0.16 %  
99+

Native Speakers
14.00 million  
99+
12.00 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
13.00 million  
37
16.00 million  
33

Native Name
Marwari  
isiZulu  

Alternative Names
Marvadi, Marvari, Marwadi, Rajasthani  
Isizulu, Zunda  

French Name
marvari  
zoulou  

German Name
Marwari  
Zulu-Sprache  

Pronunciation
[məˈrwɑːɾi]  
[zuːlu]  

Ethnicity
Marwari or Marwadi  
Zulu people  

History

Origin
16  
19  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Niger-Congo Family  

Subgroup
-  
Benue-Congo  

Branch
-  
Beatu  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
urban Zulu  

Standard Forms
Marwari  
Deep Zulu  

Language Position
72  
99+
87  
99+

Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)  
Zulu Sign Language  

Scope
Macrolanguage  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
No data available  
zu  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
mwr  
zul  

ISO 639 2/B
mwr  
zul  

ISO 639 3
mwr  
zul  

ISO 639 6
mwr  
zul  

Glottocode
raja1256  
zulu1248  

Linguasphere
No data available  
99-AUT-fg  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
Subject-Verb-Object  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
-  

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Marwari and Zulu Language History

Comparison of Marwari vs Zulu language history gives us differences between origin of Marwari and Zulu language. History of Marwari language states that this language originated in 16 whereas history of Zulu language states that this language originated in 19. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Marwari and Zulu Language History.

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Marwari and Zulu Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Marwari and Zulu greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Marwari and Zulu language. Marwari word for "Hello" is khammaghani or Zulu word for "Thank You" is Ngiyabonga. Find more of such common Marwari Greetings and Zulu Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Marwari vs Zulu Difficulty

The Marwari vs Zulu difficulty level basically depends on the number of Marwari Alphabets and Zulu Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Marwari and Zulu are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Marwari and Zulu, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Marwari is 44 weeks while to learn Zulu time required is 44 weeks.

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