Maithili and Assamese
Countries
India, Nepal
India
National Language
India, Nepal
Bangladesh, India
Second Language
Nepal
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Bangladesh, Bhutan
Regulated By
Not Available
Asam Sahitya Sabha
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.
- Assamese was reinstated as the state language of Assam in 1873.
- Assamese language has its own stream of origin, it is evolved in a different way from rest of the Indo-Aryan languages of India.
Similar To
Bhojpuri Language
Bengali and Oriya
Derived From
Not Available
Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
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Assamese-Alphabets.jpg#200
How Many Consonants
Not Available
Scripts
Devanagari
Bengali
Writing Direction
Not Available
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Language Levels
Not Available
Thank You
dhanyabad
ḍhonyobaaḍ
How Are You?
Aahan kehan chhi ?
aapuni kene aase?
Good Night
Śubharātri
subhoraattri
Good Evening
shubh sandhya
subha gadhuli
Good Afternoon
dopahar ke bad namaskar
subha abeli
Good Morning
Suprabhaat
suprobhaat
Please
kripaya
anugroha kori
Sorry
maf karai
moi ḍukkhita
I Love You
hawm ahāṃ se prem karechi
moi tomaak bhaalpaao
Excuse Me
kripaya
kyoma koribo
Dialect 1
Tharuwat
Kamrupi
Where They Speak
Nepal
Western Assam
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Madhubani
Goalpariya
Where They Speak
North India
Western Assam
Dialect 3
Khortha
Bhakatiya
Where They Speak
Deoghar, France
Assam
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
मैथिली (mɛtʰilī)
অসমীয়া (asamīẏa)
Alternative Names
Apabhramsa, Bihari, Maitili, Maitli, Methli, Tirahutia, Tirhuti, Tirhutia
Asambe, Asami, Asamiya
French Name
maithili
assamais
German Name
Maithili
Assamesisch
Pronunciation
Not Available
Not Available
Ethnicity
Maithil
Assamese people
Origin
14th century
7th century A.D
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Not Available
Indo-Iranian
Branch
Not Available
Indic
Early Forms
No early forms
Kamarupa
Standard Forms
Standard Maithili
Assamese
Signed Forms
Not Available
Not Available
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
No data available
as
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
mait1250
assa1263
Linguasphere
No data available
59-AAF-w
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Not Available
All Maithili and Assamese Dialects
Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Maithili and Assamese dialects. Various dialects of Maithili and Assamese language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Maithili are spoken in different Maithili Speaking Countries whereas Assamese Dialects are spoken in different Assamese speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Maithili vs Assamese Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Maithili dialects include: Tharuwat, Madhubani. Assamese dialects include: Kamrupi , Goalpariya. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Maithili and Assamese Speaking population
Maithili and Assamese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Maithili and Assamese languages can be compared. The total count of Maithili and Assamese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Maithili language is 0.41 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Assamese language is 0.24 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Maithili and Assamese on Maithili vs Assamese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Maithili and Assamese Language Codes
Maithili and Assamese language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Maithili and Assamese Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.
