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Language code: mwr

Technical information about ISO 639 language code mwr

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The table below provides technical details for the Marwari language, designated by the mwr code from the ISO 639-2 standard.

Code

mwr

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

UTF-8, UTF-16, UTF-32

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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