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Pashto and Marathi Speaking countries

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Afganistan
Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Goa, India, Maharashtra

Total No. Of Countries

14
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National Language

Afganistan, Pakistan, Pashtun diaspora
India

Second Language

Not spoken in any of the countries
Andra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Gujarat, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Telangana

Speaking Continents

Asia
Asia

Minority Language

Pakistan
Israel, Mauritius

Regulated By

Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan, Pashto Academy (Pakistan)
Maharashtra Sahitya Parishad

Interesting Facts

  • Pashto language is originated in the regions of Paktika and Paktia areas of Afghanistan.
  • The first Pashto poem was written in the 7th century.
  • 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.

Similar To

Persian and Balochi Languages
Konkani Language

Derived From

Not Available
Sanskrit Language

Pashto vs Marathi Countries

Comparing Pashto vs Marathi countries gives you idea about number of countries that speak Pashto and Marathi languages.

So we find that, total number of countries where Pashto is official language is 1 whereas total number of countries where Marathi is official language is 4

Find if Pashto and Marathi are Most Spoken Languages. Comparison of Pashto and Marathi speaking countries will give you the presence of Pashto and Marathi languages in different countries. Along with Pashto vs Marathi countries, you can also compare Pashto vs Marathi.

Pashto and Marathi as Minority Language

In Pashto and Marathi speaking countries you will get the countries which have Pashto and Marathi as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.

  • Pashto as minority language: Pakistan.
  • Marathi as minority language: Israel, Mauritius.

If you want to compare Pashto and Marathi dialects, then you can go to Pashto vs Marathi Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.

Pashto and Marathi Regulators

Pashto and Marathi speaking countries provide you Pashto and Marathi regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan, Pashto Academy (Pakistan) regulates Pashto language.Marathi is regulated by Maharashtra Sahitya Parishad. Also get to learn, Pashto and Marathi Language History.

Pashto and Marathi Continents

Thinking about Pashto and Marathi continents in which Pashto and Marathi speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Pashto and Marathi. Most of the Pashto speaking countries lie in Asia. While Marathi speaking countries lie in Asia. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Pashto and Marathi languages:

Pashto Interesting Facts:

  • Pashto language is originated in the regions of Paktika and Paktia areas of Afghanistan.
  • The first Pashto poem was written in the 7th century.

Marathi 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.

The Pashto language was derived from Not Available and is similar to Persian and Balochi Languages whereas Pashto language is similar to Konkani Language and derived from Sanskrit Language.