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Maithili and Malayalam Speaking countries


Malayalam and Maithili Speaking Countries


Countries

Countries
India, Nepal   
India, Lakshadweep, Puducherry   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
3   
12

National Language
India, Nepal   
Kerala, India, Lakshadweep, Puducherry   

Second Language
Nepal   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Andaman and Nicobar Islands   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Academy for Malayalam literature, Government of Kerala   

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.
  
  • Malayalam language has 54 literals. Same sounds have different versions to it.
  • Malayalam script is reffered as "Rod Script" and it is derived from the Grantha script, which was developed from Indic script of Brahmi.
  

Similar To
Bhojpuri Language   
Tamil and Sanskrit Languages   

Derived From
Not Available   
Sanskrit Language   

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Maithili and Malayalam as Minority Language

In Maithili and Malayalam speaking countries you will get the countries which have Maithili and Malayalam as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.

  • Maithili as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.
  • Malayalam as minority language: Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

If you want to compare Maithili and Malayalam dialects, then you can go to Maithili vs Malayalam Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.

Maithili and Malayalam Regulators

Maithili and Malayalam speaking countries provide you Maithili and Malayalam regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Maithili is not regulated.Malayalam is regulated by Academy for Malayalam literature, Government of Kerala. Also get to learn, Maithili and Malayalam Language History.

Maithili and Malayalam Continents

Thinking about Maithili and Malayalam continents in which Maithili and Malayalam speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Maithili and Malayalam. Most of the Maithili speaking countries lie in Asia. While Malayalam speaking countries lie in Asia. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Maithili and Malayalam languages:

Maithili Interesting Facts:

Malayalam Interesting Facts:

The Maithili language was derived from Not Available and is similar to Bhojpuri Language whereas Maithili language is similar to Tamil and Sanskrit Languages and derived from Sanskrit Language.

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