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How many people speak Bhojpuri and Maithili?


Maithili and Bhojpuri speaking population


How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
40.00 million   
31
32.00 million   
35

Speaking Population
0.43 %   
31
0.41 %   
33

Native Speakers
40.00 million   
24
27.00 million   
30

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
2.80 million   
33

Native Name
भोजपुरी (bʰojpurī)   
मैथिली (mɛtʰilī)   

Alternative Names
Bajpuri, Bhojapuri, Bhozpuri, Bihari, Deswali, Khotla, Piscimas   
Apabhramsa, Bihari, Maitili, Maitli, Methli, Tirahutia, Tirhuti, Tirhutia   

French Name
bhojpuri   
maithili   

German Name
Bhojpuri   
Maithili   

Pronunciation
/boʊdʒˈpʊəri/   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Not Available   
Maithil   

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Bhojpuri native speakers vs Maithili native speakers

How many people speak Bhojpuri and Maithili languages tells about Bhojpuri native speakers vs Maithili native speakers. The native language is also known as first language. Total 40.00 million people speak Bhojpuri as native language while 27.00 million people speak Maithili as native language. You can also go to Bhojpuri vs Maithili Dialects and find the total number of dialects in Bhojpuri and Maithili language. In some regions, Bhojpuri and Maithili languages are used as second language. No estimate of people speaking Bhojpuri as second language and 2.80 million speakers who use Maithili as second language.

Native Names of Bhojpuri and Maithili

Native names are used in the Bhojpuri and Maithili Speaking Countries. Both Bhojpuri and Maithili languages have their own native names.Under how many people speak Bhojpuri and Maithili you will get to know the native names of Bhojpuri and Maithili languages. The native name of Bhojpuri is भोजपुरी (bʰojpurī) and native name of Maithili is मैथिली (mɛtʰilī). The alternative names of Bhojpuri and Maithili languages are as follows:

The French name of Bhojpuri is bhojpuri whereas German name of Bhojpuri is Bhojpuri. The German name of Maithili is Maithili whereas French name of Maithili is bhojpuri.

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