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Tamil vs Marwari


Marwari vs Tamil


Countries

Countries
Malaysia, Mauritius, Puducherry, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Tamil Nadu   
Rajastan, India   

Total No. Of Countries
6   
9
1   
14

National Language
Singapore, Sri Lanka, Tamil Nadu   
Rajastan, India   

Second Language
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, kerala, Puducherry   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia   

Minority Language
Canada, Malaysia, Mauritius, Reunion, Seychelles   
Nepal, Pakistan   

Regulated By
Official language Commission of Government of Tamil Nadu, Thanjavur Tamil University   
Not Available   

Interesting Facts
  • Tamil is the oldest language in the world. Tamil was spoken in South India more than 5000 years ago.
  • The first legally recognized Classical Language of India is Tamil.
    •   
  • 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
Malayalam   
Gujarati, Haryanvi, Hindi and Punjabi Languages   

Derived From
Not Available   
Gujarati Language   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
247   
99+
42   
22

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
12   
9
10   
7

How Many Consonants
18   
8
32   
22

Scripts
Tamil   
Devanagari   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
4   
3

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
வணக்கம் (Vanakkam)   
khammaghani   

Thank You
நன்றி (Naṉṟi)   
dhanyavaad   

How Are You?
நீங்கள் எப்படி இருக்கிறீர்கள்? (Nīṅkaḷ eppaṭi irukkiṟīrkaḷ?)   
Kikan ho sa?   

Good Night
நல்ல இரவு (Good night) / irravu vanakkam (Good night)   
shubh raatri   

Good Evening
நல்ல மாலை (Nalla mālai)/ மாலை (irravu vanakkam)   
Shubh Honjh   

Good Afternoon
பிற்பகல் வணக்கம் (perpagal vanakkam)   
Shubh Befar   

Good Morning
காலை வணக்கம் (Kaalai Vanakkam)   
Shubh Havar   

Please
தயவு (Tayavu)   
kirpa   

Sorry
மன்னிக்கவும் (Maṉṉikkavum)   
Maaf Karo   

Bye
சென்று வருகிறேன் (Sendru Varukiren)   
bye   

I Love You
நான் உன்னை காதலிக்கிறேன் (Naan Unnai Kadalikiren)   
main tanne pyaar karoon   

Excuse Me
என்னை மன்னியுங்கள் (Eṉṉai maṉṉiyuṅkaḷ)   
maaf karo   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Kongu   
Jogi   

Where They Speak
Kongu   
India   

Dialect 2
Madurai Tamil   
Bagri   

Where They Speak
Madurai, South Tamil Nadu   
India   

Dialect 3
Tirunelveli Tamil   
Dhundhari   

Where They Speak
South Tamil Nadu, Thoothukudi, Tirunelveli   
India   

Total No. Of Dialects
10   
10
8   
8

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
78.00 million   
21
22.00 million   
99+

Speaking Population
1.06 %   
19
0.21 %   
99+

Native Speakers
70.00 million   
15
14.00 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
8.00 million   
24
Not Available   

Native Name
தமிழ்   
Marwari   

Alternative Names
Damulian, Tamal, Tamalsan, Tambul, Tamili   
Marvadi, Marvari, Marwadi, Rajasthani   

French Name
tamoul   
marvari   

German Name
Tamil   
Marwari   

Pronunciation
[t̪ɐmɨɻ]   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Tamil people or Tamilans   
Marwari or Marwadi   

History

Origin
300 BC   
16   

Language Family
Dravidian Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Not Available   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Tamil and Middle Tamil   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Modern Tamil   
Marwari   

Language Position
18   
16
72   
99+

Signed Forms
Signed Tamil   
Indian Signing System (ISS)   

Scope
Individual   
Macrolanguage   

Code

ISO 639 1
ta   
No data available   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
tam   
mwr   

ISO 639 2/B
tam   
mwr   

ISO 639 3
tam   
mwr   

ISO 639 6
tam   
Not Available   

Glottocode
tami1289, oldt1248   
raja1256   

Linguasphere
tami1289   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Tamil and Marwari Language History

Comparison of Tamil vs Marwari language history gives us differences between origin of Tamil and Marwari language. History of Tamil language states that this language originated in 300 BC whereas history of Marwari language states that this language originated in 16. 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 Tamil and Marwari Language History.

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Tamil and Marwari 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 Tamil and Marwari greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Tamil and Marwari language. Tamil word for "Hello" is வணக்கம் (Vanakkam) or Marwari word for "Thank You" is dhanyavaad. Find more of such common Tamil Greetings and Marwari Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Tamil vs Marwari Difficulty

The Tamil vs Marwari difficulty level basically depends on the number of Tamil Alphabets and Marwari 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 Tamil and Marwari are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Tamil and Marwari, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Tamil is 44 weeks while to learn Marwari time required is 44 weeks.

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