Maithili and Santali Speaking countries
Countries
India, Nepal
  
India
  
National Language
India, Nepal
  
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal
  
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
  
Not Available
  
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.
  
- Santali language was an oral language till nineteenth century.
- Before the invention of Santali alphabets, Santali was written with the Bengali or Odia alphabets.
  
Similar To
Bhojpuri Language
  
Munda Language
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Maithili and Santali as Minority Language
In Maithili and Santali speaking countries you will get the countries which have Maithili and Santali 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.
- Santali as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.
If you want to compare Maithili and Santali dialects, then you can go to Maithili vs Santali Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Maithili and Santali Regulators
Maithili and Santali speaking countries provide you Maithili and Santali regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Maithili is not regulated.Santali is not regulated. Also get to learn, Maithili and Santali Language History.
Maithili and Santali Continents
Thinking about Maithili and Santali continents in which Maithili and Santali speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Maithili and Santali. Most of the Maithili speaking countries lie in Asia. While Santali 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 Santali languages:
Maithili 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.
Santali Interesting Facts:
- Santali language was an oral language till nineteenth century.
- Before the invention of Santali alphabets, Santali was written with the Bengali or Odia alphabets.
The Maithili language was derived from Not Available and is similar to Bhojpuri Language whereas Maithili language is similar to Munda Language and derived from Not Available.