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Maithili and Estonian


Estonian and Maithili


Countries

Countries
India, Nepal   
Estonia, European Union   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
2   
13

National Language
India, Nepal   
Estonia, Gambia   

Second Language
Nepal   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Europe   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Denmark, Russia, Sweden   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Institute of the Estonian Language   

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.
  
  • Estonian language is considered to be powerful symbol of Estonian identity and culture.
  • Estonian language has adopted many words with Finnish language.
  

Similar To
Bhojpuri Language   
Finnish   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
47   
27
27   
9

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
8   
5
9   
6

How Many Consonants
Not Available   
18   
8

Scripts
Devanagari   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
Not Available   
2   
1

Time Taken to Learn
Not Available   
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
pranam   
Tere   

Thank You
dhanyabad   
aitäh   

How Are You?
Aahan kehan chhi ?   
kuidas sul läheb   

Good Night
Śubharātri   
Head ööd   

Good Evening
shubh sandhya   
Tere õhtust   

Good Afternoon
dopahar ke bad namaskar   
Tere päevast   

Good Morning
Suprabhaat   
Tere hommikust   

Please
kripaya   
Palun   

Sorry
maf karai   
Vabandust   

Bye
Alavidā   
Head aega   

I Love You
hawm ahāṃ se prem karechi   
ma armastan sind   

Excuse Me
kripaya   
Vabandage   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Tharuwat   
Keskmurre   

Where They Speak
Nepal   
Gabon, Northeastern coast of Estonia   

Dialect 2
Madhubani   
Tartu   

Where They Speak
North India   
Georgia, South Estonia   

Dialect 3
Khortha   
Idamurre   

Where They Speak
Deoghar, France   
France, Northwestern shore of Lake Peipsi.   

Total No. Of Dialects
15   
14
8   
8

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.41 %   
33
Not Available   

Native Speakers
27.00 million   
30
0.95 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
2.80 million   
33
Not Available   

Native Name
मैथिली (mɛtʰilī)   
eesti keel   

Alternative Names
Apabhramsa, Bihari, Maitili, Maitli, Methli, Tirahutia, Tirhuti, Tirhutia   
Eesti keel   

French Name
maithili   
estonien   

German Name
Maithili   
Estnisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Maithil   
Estonians   

History

Origin
14th century   
13th century   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Uralic Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Finno-Ugric   

Branch
Not Available   
Finnic   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Standard Maithili   
Estonian   

Language Position
40   
31
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Estonian Sign Language   

Scope
Individual   
Macrolanguage   

Code

ISO 639 1
No data available   
et   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
mai   
est   

ISO 639 2/B
mai   
est   

ISO 639 3
mai   
est   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
mait1250   
esto1258   

Linguasphere
No data available   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Verb-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Agglutinative   

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

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Maithili and Estonian Speaking population

Maithili and Estonian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Maithili and Estonian languages can be compared. The total count of Maithili and Estonian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Maithili language is 0.41 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Estonian language is Not Available. 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 Estonian on Maithili vs Estonian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Maithili and Estonian Language Codes

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

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