Linguistic Diversity of Marathi in Maharashtra: Review Article
  • Author(s): Omkar S. Tarfe ; Manjushri Bagul
  • Paper ID: 1705674
  • Page: 91-96
  • Published Date: 13-04-2024
  • Published In: Iconic Research And Engineering Journals
  • Publisher: IRE Journals
  • e-ISSN: 2456-8880
  • Volume/Issue: Volume 7 Issue 10 April-2024
Abstract

This review article explores the linguistic diversity of Marathi in Maharashtra, highlighting regional interpretations, dialectical nuances, and historical influences. It delves into the impact of cultural, social, and geographical factors on the language, examining how Marathi has evolved and diversified across different communities and regions within the state. The abstract also touches upon the significance of linguistic diversity in shaping the rich shade of Maharashtra's cultural identity, furnishing perceptivity into the dynamic nature of Marathi as a language. The earliest known inscriptions in Marathi date from this period, and over time, it evolved as a distinct language. It developed from the Maharashtrian Prakrit, which was spoken in the ancient region of Maharashtra. Marathi has a rich literary tradition with works dating back to the 13th century, including the writings of Saint Dnyaneshwar. It continued to evolve and develop over the centuries, with various influences from Sanskrit and other languages.

Keywords

Deshi Marathi, Kokani Marathi, Varhadi Marathi, Khandeshi Marathi

Citations

IRE Journals:
Omkar S. Tarfe , Manjushri Bagul "Linguistic Diversity of Marathi in Maharashtra: Review Article" Iconic Research And Engineering Journals Volume 7 Issue 10 2024 Page 91-96

IEEE:
Omkar S. Tarfe , Manjushri Bagul "Linguistic Diversity of Marathi in Maharashtra: Review Article" Iconic Research And Engineering Journals, 7(10)