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Countries

Countries
European Union, Finland, Nordic Council, Sweden  
Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Goa, India, Maharashtra  

Total No. Of Countries
4  
11
4  
11

National Language
Sweden  
India  

Second Language
Finland  
Andra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Gujarat, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Telangana  

Speaking Continents
Antartica, Europe  
Asia  

Minority Language
Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States of America  
Israel, Mauritius  

Regulated By
Institute for the Languages of Finland, Swedish Academy, Swedish Language Council  
Maharashtra Sahitya Parishad  

Interesting Facts
  • In Swedish language, article comes after noun.
  • Most of the words in Swedish language began "S" than any other letter.
  
  • 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
Norwegian and Danish Language  
Konkani Language  

Derived From
Old Norse Language  
Sanskrit Language  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Swedish-Aphabets.jpg#200  
Marathi-Alphabet.jpg#200  

Alphabets
29  
11
52  
31

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
9  
6
16  
13

How Many Consonants
18  
8
36  
26

Scripts
Latin  
Devanagari  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks  
6
4 weeks  
2

Greetings

Hello
hej  
हॅलो (Hĕlō)  

Thank You
tacka dig  
धन्यवाद (Dhan'yavāda)  

How Are You?
hur mår du  
तू कसा आहेस? (Tū kasā āhēsa?)  

Good Night
godnatt  
शुभ रात्री (Śubha rātrī)  

Good Evening
god kväll  
चांगले संध्याकाळी (Cāṅgalē sandhyākāḷī)  

Good Afternoon
god eftermiddag  
शुभ दुपार (Śubha dupāra)  

Good Morning
god morgon  
शुभ प्रभात (Śubha prabhāta)  

Please
vänligen  
कृपया (Kr̥payā)  

Sorry
ledsen  
क्षमस्व (Kṣamasva)  

Bye
hej då  
बाय (Bāya)  

I Love You
jag älskar dig  
मी तुझ्यावर प्रेम करतो (Mī tujhyāvara prēma karatō)  

Excuse Me
ursäkta mig  
मला माफ करा (Malā māpha karā)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Dialects  
Maharashtrian Konkani  

Where They Speak
Gabon  
Kokan  

How Many People Speak
78,000,000.00  
9
2,400,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Dialects  
Varhadi  

Where They Speak
Georgia  
Vidarbha  

How Many People Speak
78,000,000.00  
7
7,000,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Dialects  
Khandeshi  

Where They Speak
France  
Khandesh  

How Many People Speak
96,000,000.00  
5
1,900,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
79  
33
42  
29

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
15.00 million  
99+
71.00 million  
25

Speaking Population
0.13 %  
99+
1.10 %  
19

Native Speakers
8.70 million  
99+
68.00 million  
16

Second Language Speakers
5.00 million  
99+
3.00 million  
99+

Native Name
Svenska  
मराठी (marāṭhī)  

Alternative Names
Ruotsi, Svenska  
Maharashtra, Maharathi, Malhatee, Marthi, Muruthu  

French Name
suédois  
marathe  

German Name
Schwedisch  
Marathi  

Pronunciation
[ˈsvɛ̂nskâ]  
[məˈɾaʈʰi]  

Ethnicity
Swedes, Finland Swedes  
Marathi people  

History

Origin
13th Century  
10th century  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Germanic  
Indo-Iranian  

Branch
Northern (Scandinavian)  
Indic  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Swedish  
Maharashtri Prakrit  

Standard Forms
Standard Swedish  
Marathi  

Language Position
89  
99+
17  
15

Signed Forms
Tecknad svenska, ("Signed Swedish")  
Indian Signing System (ISS)  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
sv  
mr  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
swe  
mar  

ISO 639 2/B
swe  
mar  

ISO 639 3
swe  
mar  

ISO 639 6
swe  
mar  

Glottocode
swed1254  
mara1378  

Linguasphere
52-AAA-ck to -cw  
omr  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object  
Subject-Object-Verb  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
-  

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Swedish and Marathi Language History

Comparison of Swedish vs Marathi language history gives us differences between origin of Swedish and Marathi language. History of Swedish language states that this language originated in 13th Century whereas history of Marathi language states that this language originated in 10th century. 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 Swedish and Marathi Language History.

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Swedish and Marathi 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 Swedish and Marathi greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Swedish and Marathi language. Swedish word for "Hello" is hej or Marathi word for "Thank You" is धन्यवाद (Dhan'yavāda). Find more of such common Swedish Greetings and Marathi Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Swedish vs Marathi Difficulty

The Swedish vs Marathi difficulty level basically depends on the number of Swedish Alphabets and Marathi 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 Swedish and Marathi are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Swedish and Marathi, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Swedish is 24 weeks while to learn Marathi time required is 4 weeks.

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