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Macedonian vs Maithili


Maithili vs Macedonian


Countries

Countries
Macedonia  
India, Nepal  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
2  
13

National Language
Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia  
India, Nepal  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Nepal  

Speaking Continents
Europe  
Asia  

Minority Language
Albania, Romania, Serbia  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Regulated By
Macedonian Language Institute "Krste Misirkov"  
Not Available  

Interesting Facts
  • There are plenty of loan words in Macedonian language from the Serbian, Bulgarian and Russian languages.
  • The only Indo-European language that make use of the narrative mood is Macedonian 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
Bulgarian, Polish, Russian and Serbian Languages  
Bhojpuri Language  

Derived From
Not Available  
Not Available  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Macedonian-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Maithili-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
31  
13
47  
27

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
8  
5

How Many Consonants
26  
16
Not Available  

Scripts
Cyrillic, Macedonian Braille  
Devanagari  

Writing Direction
Not Available  
Not Available  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
Not Available  

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
11
Not Available  

Greetings

Hello
Здраво (Zdravo)  
pranam  

Thank You
Благодарам (Blagodaram)  
dhanyabad  

How Are You?
Како си? (Kako si?)  
Aahan kehan chhi ?  

Good Night
Добра ноќ (Dobra nok)  
Śubharātri  

Good Evening
Добра вечер (Dobra večer)  
shubh sandhya  

Good Afternoon
Добар ден (Dobar den)  
dopahar ke bad namaskar  

Good Morning
Добро утро (Dobro utro)  
Suprabhaat  

Please
Ве молиме (Ve molime)  
kripaya  

Sorry
жал (žal)  
maf karai  

Bye
Чао (Čao)  
Alavidā  

I Love You
Те сакам (Te sakam)  
hawm ahāṃ se prem karechi  

Excuse Me
Извинете ме (Izvinete me)  
kripaya  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Torlakian  
Tharuwat  

Where They Speak
Bulgaria, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia  
Nepal  

How Many People Speak
1.50  
99+
Not Available  

Dialect 2
Debar  
Madhubani  

Where They Speak
Macedonia  
North India  

Dialect 3
Galičnik  
Khortha  

Where They Speak
Macedonia  
Deoghar, France  

Total No. Of Dialects
28  
23
15  
14

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
2.50 million  
99+
32.00 million  
35

Speaking Population
Not Available  
0.41 %  
33

Native Speakers
2.50 million  
99+
27.00 million  
30

Second Language Speakers
Not Available  
2.80 million  
33

Native Name
македонски (Makedonski) македонски јазик (makedonski jazik)  
मैथिली (mɛtʰilī)  

Alternative Names
Macedonian Slavic, Makedonski, Slavic  
Apabhramsa, Bihari, Maitili, Maitli, Methli, Tirahutia, Tirhuti, Tirhutia  

French Name
macédonien  
maithili  

German Name
Makedonisch  
Maithili  

Pronunciation
[maˈkɛdɔnski ˈjazik]  
Not Available  

Ethnicity
Macedonians  
Maithil  

History

Origin
2200 BC  
14th century  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Slavic  
Not Available  

Branch
Southern  
Not Available  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Macedonian  
Standard Maithili  

Language Position
Not Available  
40  
31

Signed Forms
Macedonian Sign Language  
Not Available  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
mk  
No data available  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
mkd  
mai  

ISO 639 2/B
mac  
mai  

ISO 639 3
mkd  
mai  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
mace1250  
mait1250  

Linguasphere
53-AAA-ha  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available  
Not Available  

Language Morphological Typology
Analytic  
Not Available  

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Macedonian and Maithili Language History

Comparison of Macedonian vs Maithili language history gives us differences between origin of Macedonian and Maithili language. History of Macedonian language states that this language originated in 2200 BC whereas history of Maithili language states that this language originated in 14th century. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Macedonian and Maithili Language History.

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Macedonian 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 Macedonian and Maithili greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Macedonian and Maithili language. Macedonian word for "Hello" is Здраво (Zdravo) or Maithili word for "Thank You" is dhanyabad. Find more of such common Macedonian Greetings and Maithili Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Macedonian vs Maithili Difficulty

The Macedonian vs Maithili difficulty level basically depends on the number of Macedonian 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 Macedonian and Maithili are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Macedonian and Maithili, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Macedonian is 44 weeks while to learn Maithili time required is Not Available.

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