Countries
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan
Rajastan, India
Total No. Of Countries
31
0
46
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National Language
Afganistan, Azerbaijan, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan
Rajastan, India
Second Language
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates
Nepal, Pakistan
Regulated By
Academy of Persian Language and Literature (فرهنگستان زبان و اد, Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan
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Interesting Facts
- In Iran, Parsi language is known as Farsi, while in Afghanistan Persian language is known as Dari.
- Persian language has borrowed many loanwords from the Arabic language.
- Marwari language was historically written in Mahajani, which is version of the Landa script.
- Marwari language is written in Arabic Alphabets in Pakistan.
Similar To
Pashto and Balochi Languages
Gujarati, Haryanvi, Hindi and Punjabi Languages
Derived From
Arabic Language
Gujarati Language
How Many People Speak?
65.00 million22.00 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.99 %0.21 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
65.00 million14.00 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
110.00 million13.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
فارسی
Marwari
Alternative Names
New Persian, Parsi, Persian, West Persian
Marvadi, Marvari, Marwadi, Rajasthani
French Name
persan
marvari
German Name
Persisch
Marwari
Pronunciation
[fɒːɾˈsiː]
[məˈrwɑːɾi]
Ethnicity
Persian people
Marwari or Marwadi