Maithili and Ilocano
Countries
India, Nepal
Philippines
National Language
India, Nepal
Philippines
Second Language
Nepal
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Not Available
Commission on the Filipino 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.
- Ilocano was originally written with Baybayin syllabary, then gradually it was replaced by Latin alphabet.
- Northwest Luzon is the original Ilocano homeland.
Similar To
Bhojpuri Language
Tagalog, Indonesian and Malaysian Languages
Derived From
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Alphabets in
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Ilocano-Alphabets.jpg#200
How Many Consonants
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Scripts
Devanagari
Ilokano Braille, Latin
Writing Direction
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Language Levels
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Thank You
dhanyabad
Agyamanak
How Are You?
Aahan kehan chhi ?
Kumusta?
Good Night
Śubharātri
Naimbag a rabii
Good Evening
shubh sandhya
Naimbag a sardam
Good Afternoon
dopahar ke bad namaskar
Naimbag a malem
Good Morning
Suprabhaat
Naimbag a bigat
Please
kripaya
Not available
Sorry
maf karai
Agpakawanak
I Love You
hawm ahāṃ se prem karechi
Ayayatenka
Excuse Me
kripaya
Maawan-dayawen
Dialect 1
Tharuwat
Balangao
Where They Speak
Nepal
Philippines
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Madhubani
Bontoc
Where They Speak
North India
Philippines
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Khortha
Not present
Where They Speak
Deoghar, France
Not present
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
मैथिली (mɛtʰilī)
ilokano
Alternative Names
Apabhramsa, Bihari, Maitili, Maitli, Methli, Tirahutia, Tirhuti, Tirhutia
Ilokano, Iloko
French Name
maithili
ilocano
German Name
Maithili
Ilokano-Sprache
Pronunciation
Not Available
Not Available
Ethnicity
Maithil
Ilocano people
Origin
14th century
18th Century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Austronesian Family
Subgroup
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Branch
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Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Standard Maithili
Modern Ilocano
Signed Forms
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Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
No data available
No data available
ISO 639 6
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Glottocode
mait1250
ilok1237
Linguasphere
No data available
31-CBA-a
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
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Language Morphological Typology
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All Maithili and Ilocano 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 Ilocano dialects. Various dialects of Maithili and Ilocano language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Maithili are spoken in different Maithili Speaking Countries whereas Ilocano Dialects are spoken in different Ilocano speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Maithili vs Ilocano Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Maithili dialects include: Tharuwat, Madhubani. Ilocano dialects include: Balangao , Bontoc. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Maithili and Ilocano Speaking population
Maithili and Ilocano speaking population is one of the factors based on which Maithili and Ilocano languages can be compared. The total count of Maithili and Ilocano Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Maithili language is 0.41 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Ilocano language is 0.14 %. 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 Ilocano on Maithili vs Ilocano where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Maithili and Ilocano Language Codes
Maithili and Ilocano language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Maithili and Ilocano Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.