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Maithili and Balochi


Balochi and Maithili


Countries

Countries
India, Nepal   
Afganistan, Iran, Oman, Pakistan   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
4   
11

National Language
India, Nepal   
Iran   

Second Language
Nepal   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
India, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Balochi Academy, National Languages Committee   

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.
  
  • Balochi language had no written form before the early 19th century. The official language used until that time was Persian.
  • Balochi has borrowed words from Persian, Arabic, Sindhi, and other languages.
  

Similar To
Bhojpuri Language   
Kurdish and Persian   

Derived From
Not Available   
Ancient Indo-Iranian Language   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
47   
27
34   
16

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
8   
5
8   
5

How Many Consonants
Not Available   
26   
16

Scripts
Devanagari   
Perso-Arabic script   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
Not Available   
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
Not Available   
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
pranam   
Salam   

Thank You
dhanyabad   
mana bebahgsh   

How Are You?
Aahan kehan chhi ?   
chone tao?   

Good Night
Śubharātri   
jawáin shap   

Good Evening
shubh sandhya   
jawáin begáh   

Good Afternoon
dopahar ke bad namaskar   
Not Available   

Good Morning
Suprabhaat   
jawáin sawáh   

Please
kripaya   
Mihrabani kan   

Sorry
maf karai   
bebaksh / bebagsh   

Bye
Alavidā   
bye   

I Love You
hawm ahāṃ se prem karechi   
Tu mana doost biyeh   

Excuse Me
kripaya   
mana bebahgsh   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Tharuwat   
Eastern Balochi   

Where They Speak
Nepal   
Pakistan   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
5,000,000.00   
17

Dialect 2
Madhubani   
Western Balochi   

Where They Speak
North India   
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
1,800,000.00   
20

Dialect 3
Khortha   
Southern Balochi   

Where They Speak
Deoghar, France   
Iran, Oman, Pakistan, United Arab Emirates   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
3,400,000.00   
10

Total No. Of Dialects
15   
14
3   
3

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.41 %   
33
0.11 %   
99+

Native Speakers
27.00 million   
30
7.60 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
2.80 million   
33
Not Available   

Native Name
मैथिली (mɛtʰilī)   
بلوچی   

Alternative Names
Apabhramsa, Bihari, Maitili, Maitli, Methli, Tirahutia, Tirhuti, Tirhutia   
Baluchi   

French Name
maithili   
baloutchi   

German Name
Maithili   
Belutschisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
Not available   

Ethnicity
Maithil   
Predominantly Baloch, some Brahui   

History

Origin
14th century   
19th Century   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Not Available   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Standard Maithili   
Balochi   

Language Position
40   
31
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
No data available   
No data available   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
mai   
bal   

ISO 639 2/B
mai   
bal   

ISO 639 3
mai   
bal   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
mait1250   
balo1260   

Linguasphere
No data available   
58-AAB-a   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

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All Maithili and Balochi 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 Balochi dialects. Various dialects of Maithili and Balochi language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Maithili are spoken in different Maithili Speaking Countries whereas Balochi Dialects are spoken in different Balochi speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Maithili vs Balochi Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Maithili dialects include: Tharuwat, Madhubani. Balochi dialects include: Eastern Balochi , Western Balochi. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Maithili and Balochi Speaking population

Maithili and Balochi speaking population is one of the factors based on which Maithili and Balochi languages can be compared. The total count of Maithili and Balochi Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Maithili language is 0.41 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Balochi language is 0.11 %. 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 Balochi on Maithili vs Balochi where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Maithili and Balochi Language Codes

Maithili and Balochi language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Maithili and Balochi Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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