How many people speak Maithili and Assamese?

Maithili native speakers vs Assamese native speakers

How many people speak Maithili and Assamese languages tells about Maithili native speakers vs Assamese native speakers. The native language is also known as first language. Total 27.00 million people speak Maithili as native language while 15.00 million people speak Assamese as native language. You can also go to Maithili vs Assamese Dialects and find the total number of dialects in Maithili and Assamese language. In some regions, Maithili and Assamese languages are used as second language. There are 2.80 million speakers who use Maithili as second language and no estimate of people speaking Assamese as second language.

Native Names of Maithili and Assamese

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

• Maithili alternative names are: Apabhramsa, Bihari, Maitili, Maitli, Methli, Tirahutia, Tirhuti, Tirhutia
• Assamese alternative names are: Asambe, Asami, Asamiya

The French name of Maithili is maithili whereas German name of Maithili is Maithili. The German name of Assamese is Assamesisch whereas French name of Assamese is maithili.