Marathi is a classical Indo-Aryan language predominantly spoken by the Marathi people in the Indian state of Maharashtra, and is also spoken in Goa and the territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu.
Facts
ISO 639-3 Code Speaker Count2011 census total, combining 83 million native speakers with 16 million second-language speakers. RegionSouth, South Central and Western India (primarily Maharashtra; also Goa, Karnataka, Gujarat, Tamil Nadu and other territories) 1 Classification
Official Status Connections
In Family
Source Wikipedia: Marathi Language
Written In
In the Other Atlases
- Also in Geography Atlas: India, located there.
Sources
1. Wikipedia: Marathi Language
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Marathi ... is a classical Indo-Aryan language predominantly spoken by the Marathi people in the Indian state of Maharashtra.
Infobox, ISO 639-3
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Infobox, Speakers
Native speakers: 83 million (2011); Second language speakers: 16 million (2011)
Infobox, Region
South, South Central, and Western India
Official status, Marathi entity page
It is the official language of Maharashtra, and an additional official language in the state of Goa.
In Family: Indo-European, Infobox, Language family
Indo-European > Indo-Iranian > Indo-Aryan > Southern > Marathi-Konkani > Marathi
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