mwrTechnical information about ISO 639 language code mwr
The table below provides technical details for the Marwari language, designated by the mwr code from the ISO 639-2 standard.
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| Standard | |
| Name | Marwari |
| Text direction | Left-to-Right |
| Language varieties | Jodhpuri (Standard Marwari)JaisalmeriBikaneriGodwariThaliSirohi |
| Related languages | MewariShekhawatiDhundhariHindiGujarati |
| Key facts | Part of the Western Rajasthani branch of Indo-AryanHistorically written in the Mahajani mercantile script, though Devanagari is now dominantUses ergative alignment in past-tense verb formsRich oral ballad and folk-song tradition kept alive by Manganiyar and Langha performersShares over 60 % lexical similarity with Standard Hindi |
| Sample phrase | राम-राम सा, थांरो हाल कैरो है? |
| Character encodings | |
| Supported in Localizely |
The Marwari language, identified by the code mwr, falls under the 'Macrolanguage' category in terms of its scope and is classified as 'Living' by its type.
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