Countries
Croatia, European Union, Italy, San Marino, Slovenia, Switzerland, Vatican City
  
India, Nepal
  
National Language
Italy, San Marino, Switzerland, Vatican City
  
India, Nepal
  
Second Language
Albania, Croatia, Malta, Slovenia
  
Nepal
  
Speaking Continents
Europe
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Crimea, Eritrea, France, Libya, Monaco, Montenegro, Romania, Somalia
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Regulated By
Accademia della Crusca (Academy of the bran)
  
Not Available
  
Interesting Facts
- One of the most romantic and melodic language in the history of the world is Italian.
- Italian Language is in the top three of the most widely spoken European languages in Europe.
  
- 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
French and Portuguese Languages
  
Bhojpuri Language
  
Derived From
Latin
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Italian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Maithili-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
How Many Consonants
Not Available
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Devanagari
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Language Levels
Not Available
  
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
  
Hello
ciao
  
pranam
  
Thank You
grazie
  
dhanyabad
  
How Are You?
Come stai?
  
Aahan kehan chhi ?
  
Good Night
buonanotte
  
Śubharātri
  
Good Evening
buonasera
  
shubh sandhya
  
Good Afternoon
buon pomeriggio
  
dopahar ke bad namaskar
  
Good Morning
buongiorno
  
Suprabhaat
  
Please
Per Favore
  
kripaya
  
Sorry
scusate
  
maf karai
  
Bye
arrivederci
  
Alavidā
  
I Love You
Ti amo
  
hawm ahāṃ se prem karechi
  
Excuse Me
Scusami
  
kripaya
  
Dialect 1
Romanesco
  
Tharuwat
  
Where They Speak
Lazio
  
Nepal
  
How Many People Speak
3,000,000.00
  
21
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Central Italian
  
Madhubani
  
Where They Speak
Abruzzo, central Marche, Lazio, south Tuscany, Umbria
  
North India
  
How Many People Speak
5,000,000.00
  
14
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Tuscan
  
Khortha
  
Where They Speak
Corsica, Gallura, Haute-Corse, Sardinia, Tuscany, Umbria
  
Deoghar, France
  
How Many People Speak?
78.00 million
  
21
32.00 million
  
35
Native Speakers
64.00 million
  
18
27.00 million
  
30
Second Language Speakers
14.00 million
  
20
2.80 million
  
33
Native Name
Italiano
  
मैथिली (mɛtʰilī)
  
Alternative Names
Italiano
  
Apabhramsa, Bihari, Maitili, Maitli, Methli, Tirahutia, Tirhuti, Tirhutia
  
French Name
italien
  
maithili
  
German Name
Italienisch
  
Maithili
  
Pronunciation
[itaˈljaːno]
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Italians
  
Maithil
  
Origin
960 BC
  
14th century
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Romance
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Italian
  
Standard Maithili
  
Signed Forms
italiano segnato "Signed Italian" & italiano segnato esatto "Signed Exact Italian"
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
it
  
No data available
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
ita
  
mai
  
ISO 639 2/B
ita
  
mai
  
ISO 639 3
ita
  
mai
  
ISO 639 6
itas
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
ital1282
  
mait1250
  
Linguasphere
51-AAA-q
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
  
Not Available
  
Italian 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 Italian and Maithili greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Italian and Maithili language. Italian word for "Hello" is ciao or Maithili word for "Thank You" is dhanyabad. Find more of such common Italian Greetings and Maithili Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Italian vs Maithili Difficulty
The Italian vs Maithili difficulty level basically depends on the number of Italian 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 Italian and Maithili are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Italian and Maithili, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Italian is 24 weeks while to learn Maithili time required is Not Available.