Countries
Belarus, Poland
  
India, Nepal
  
National Language
Belarus, Gambia
  
India, Nepal
  
Second Language
Poland
  
Nepal
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Czech Republic, Lithuania, Ukraine
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Regulated By
National Academy of Sciences of Belarus, National Languages Committee
  
Not Available
  
Interesting Facts
- Since 1918, Belarusian has been the official language of Belarus.
- Belarusian include many loanwords from Polish language.
  
- Earlier, Maithili language was considered as the dialect of Hindi and Bengali, however in the year 2003 Maithili achieved an independent language status in India.
- Maithili has rich literature.
  
Similar To
Russian and Ukrainian
  
Bhojpuri Language
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Belarusian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Maithili-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
How Many Consonants
Not Available
  
Scripts
Cyrillic
  
Devanagari
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
dobry dzień
  
pranam
  
Thank You
Dziakuj
  
dhanyabad
  
How Are You?
Jak vy ?
  
Aahan kehan chhi ?
  
Good Night
Dabranač
  
Śubharātri
  
Good Evening
Dobry viečar
  
shubh sandhya
  
Good Afternoon
dobry dzień
  
dopahar ke bad namaskar
  
Good Morning
Dobraj ranicy
  
Suprabhaat
  
Please
Kali laska
  
kripaya
  
Sorry
Vybačajcie
  
maf karai
  
Bye
da pabačennia
  
Alavidā
  
I Love You
JA liubliu ciabie
  
hawm ahāṃ se prem karechi
  
Excuse Me
Vybačajcie
  
kripaya
  
Dialect 1
North-Eastern Belarusian
  
Tharuwat
  
Where They Speak
North-East Belarus
  
Nepal
  
Dialect 2
South-Western Belarusian
  
Madhubani
  
Where They Speak
South-West Belarus
  
North India
  
Dialect 3
Middle Belarusian
  
Khortha
  
Where They Speak
Middle Belarus
  
Deoghar, France
  
How Many People Speak?
9.63 million
  
99+
32.00 million
  
35
Native Speakers
7.60 million
  
99+
27.00 million
  
30
Second Language Speakers
5.89 million
  
26
2.80 million
  
33
Native Name
Беларуская мова (Bielaruskaja mova)
  
मैथिली (mɛtʰilī)
  
Alternative Names
Belarusan, Belorussian, Bielorussian, Byelorussian, White Russian, White Ruthenian
  
Apabhramsa, Bihari, Maitili, Maitli, Methli, Tirahutia, Tirhuti, Tirhutia
  
French Name
biélorusse
  
maithili
  
German Name
Weißrussisch
  
Maithili
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Belarusians
  
Maithil
  
Origin
18th century
  
14th century
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Slavic
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Eastern
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Old East Slavic
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Belarusian
  
Standard Maithili
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
be
  
No data available
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
bel
  
mai
  
ISO 639 2/B
bel
  
mai
  
ISO 639 3
bel
  
mai
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
bela1254
  
mait1250
  
Linguasphere
53-AAA-eb < 53-AAA-e (varieties: 53-AAA-eba to 53-AAA-ebg)
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
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Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
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Belarusian and Maithili Speaking population
Belarusian and Maithili speaking population is one of the factors based on which Belarusian and Maithili languages can be compared. The total count of Belarusian and Maithili Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Belarusian language is 0.11 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Maithili language is 0.41 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Belarusian and Maithili on Belarusian vs Maithili where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Belarusian and Maithili Language Codes
Belarusian and Maithili language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Belarusian and Maithili Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.