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Bosnian vs Maithili


Maithili vs Bosnian


Countries

Countries
Bosnia and Herzegovina   
India, Nepal   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
2   
13

National Language
Bosnia and Herzegovina   
India, Nepal   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Nepal   

Speaking Continents
Europe   
Asia   

Minority Language
Croatia, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Regulated By
University of Sarajevo   
Not Available   

Interesting Facts
  • South Slavic language group developed Bosnian Language.
  • The muslim Bosnians are referred as "Bosniaks", who are the primary speakers of Bosnian 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
Serbian and Croatian   
Bhojpuri Language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Bosnian-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Maithili-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
30   
12
47   
27

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
8   
5

How Many Consonants
25   
15
Not Available   

Scripts
Cyrillic, Latin   
Devanagari   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5   
4
Not Available   

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
Not Available   

Greetings

Hello
Zdravo   
pranam   

Thank You
Hvala   
dhanyabad   

How Are You?
Kako si?   
Aahan kehan chhi ?   

Good Night
Laku noc   
Śubharātri   

Good Evening
Dobro veće   
shubh sandhya   

Good Afternoon
Dobar dan   
dopahar ke bad namaskar   

Good Morning
Dobro jutro   
Suprabhaat   

Please
molim vas   
kripaya   

Sorry
Oprostite   
maf karai   

Bye
Zbogom   
Alavidā   

I Love You
Volim te   
hawm ahāṃ se prem karechi   

Excuse Me
Oprostite   
kripaya   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Shtokavian   
Tharuwat   

Where They Speak
Bosnia, Croatia, Herzegovina, Hungary, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia   
Nepal   

How Many People Speak
13,000,000.00   
11
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Chakavian   
Madhubani   

Where They Speak
Croatia   
North India   

How Many People Speak
660,000.00   
28
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Kajkavian   
Khortha   

Where They Speak
Croatia   
Deoghar, France   

Total No. Of Dialects
6   
6
15   
14

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
3.50 million   
99+
32.00 million   
35

Speaking Population
Not Available   
0.41 %   
33

Native Speakers
3.00 million   
99+
27.00 million   
30

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
2.80 million   
33

Native Name
bosanski / босански / بۉسانسقى   
मैथिली (mɛtʰilī)   

Alternative Names
Not Available   
Apabhramsa, Bihari, Maitili, Maitli, Methli, Tirahutia, Tirhuti, Tirhutia   

French Name
bosniaque   
maithili   

German Name
Bosnisch   
Maithili   

Pronunciation
[bɔ̌sanskiː]   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Bosniaks   
Maithil   

History

Origin
19th Century   
14th century   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Not Available   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Bosnian   
Standard Maithili   

Language Position
Not Available   
40   
31

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
bs   
No data available   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
bos   
mai   

ISO 639 2/B
bos   
mai   

ISO 639 3
bos   
mai   

ISO 639 6
boss   
Not Available   

Glottocode
bosn1245   
mait1250   

Linguasphere
part of 53-AAA-g   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Bosnian and Maithili Language History

Comparison of Bosnian vs Maithili language history gives us differences between origin of Bosnian and Maithili language. History of Bosnian language states that this language originated in 19th Century whereas history of Maithili language states that this language originated in 14th century. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Bosnian and Maithili Language History.

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Bosnian and Maithili Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Bosnian and Maithili greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Bosnian and Maithili language. Bosnian word for "Hello" is Zdravo or Maithili word for "Thank You" is dhanyabad. Find more of such common Bosnian Greetings and Maithili Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Bosnian vs Maithili Difficulty

The Bosnian vs Maithili difficulty level basically depends on the number of Bosnian Alphabets and Maithili Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Bosnian and Maithili are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Bosnian and Maithili, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Bosnian is 44 weeks while to learn Maithili time required is Not Available.

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