Countries
Austria, Belgium, Germany, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Switzerland
India, Nepal
National Language
Germany
India, Nepal
Second Language
North Dakota, United States of America
Nepal
Speaking Continents
Europe
Asia
Minority Language
Czech Republic, Denmark, Former Soviet Union, France, Hungary, Italy, Namibia, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Council for German Orthography
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Interesting Facts
- One of the large group of Indo-Germanic languages is German.
- The second most popular Germanic language spoken today behind English is German 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
Dutch, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish and English Languages
Bhojpuri Language
Derived From
Albanian Languages
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Alphabets in
German-Alphabets.jpg#200
Maithili-Alphabets.jpg#200
How Many Consonants
Not Available
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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Language Levels
Not Available
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
Thank You
Danke
dhanyabad
How Are You?
Wie geht es dir?
Aahan kehan chhi ?
Good Night
gute Nacht
Śubharātri
Good Evening
guten Abend
shubh sandhya
Good Afternoon
guten Tag
dopahar ke bad namaskar
Good Morning
guten Morgen
Suprabhaat
Sorry
Verzeihung
maf karai
I Love You
Ich liebe dich
hawm ahāṃ se prem karechi
Excuse Me
Entschuldigung
kripaya
Dialect 1
Swiss German
Tharuwat
Where They Speak
Switzerland
Nepal
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Swabian German
Madhubani
Where They Speak
Germany
North India
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Texas German
Khortha
Where They Speak
Texas
Deoghar, France
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Native Name
Deutsch
मैथिली (mɛtʰilī)
Alternative Names
Deutsch, Tedesco
Apabhramsa, Bihari, Maitili, Maitli, Methli, Tirahutia, Tirhuti, Tirhutia
French Name
allemand
maithili
German Name
Deutsch
Maithili
Pronunciation
[ˈdɔʏtʃ]
Not Available
Ethnicity
Germans
Maithil
Origin
6th Century AD
14th century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Germanic
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Branch
Western
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Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
German Standard German, Swiss Standard German and Austrian Standard German
Standard Maithili
Signed Forms
Signed German
Not Available
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
de
No data available
ISO 639 6
deus
Not Available
Glottocode
high1287, uppe1397
mait1250
Linguasphere
52-ACB–dl & -dm
No data available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb, Subject-Verb-Object
Not Available
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
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All German and Maithili Dialects
Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all German and Maithili dialects. Various dialects of German and Maithili language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of German are spoken in different German Speaking Countries whereas Maithili Dialects are spoken in different Maithili speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking German vs Maithili Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the German dialects include: Swiss German, Swabian German. Maithili dialects include: Tharuwat , Madhubani. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
German and Maithili Speaking population
German and Maithili speaking population is one of the factors based on which German and Maithili languages can be compared. The total count of German and Maithili Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking German language is 1.39 % 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 German and Maithili on German vs Maithili where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
German and Maithili Language Codes
German and Maithili language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. German and Maithili Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.