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