Ilocano and Maithili Speaking countries

Ilocano and Maithili as Minority Language

In Ilocano and Maithili speaking countries you will get the countries which have Ilocano and Maithili as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.

If you want to compare Ilocano and Maithili dialects, then you can go to Ilocano vs Maithili Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.

Ilocano and Maithili Regulators

Ilocano and Maithili speaking countries provide you Ilocano and Maithili regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Commission on the Filipino Language regulates Ilocano language.Maithili is not regulated. Also get to learn, Ilocano and Maithili Language History.

Ilocano and Maithili Continents

Thinking about Ilocano and Maithili continents in which Ilocano and Maithili speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Ilocano and Maithili. Most of the Ilocano speaking countries lie in Asia. While Maithili speaking countries lie in Asia. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Ilocano and Maithili languages:

Ilocano Interesting Facts:

• Ilocano was originally written with Baybayin syllabary, then gradually it was replaced by Latin alphabet.
• Northwest Luzon is the original Ilocano homeland.

Maithili Interesting Facts:

• 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.

The Ilocano language was derived from Not Available and is similar to Tagalog, Indonesian and Malaysian Languages whereas Ilocano language is similar to Bhojpuri Language and derived from Not Available.