Countries
India, Nepal
  
Andra Pradesh, India, Telangana, Yanam
  
National Language
India, Nepal
  
Andra Pradesh, India
  
Second Language
Nepal
  
Karnataka
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Chhattisgarh, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Odisha, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
Telugu Academy and Official Language Commission of Government of Andhra Pradesh
  
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.
  
- Telugu is the only language in the Eastern world that has every single word that ends with a vowel sound. Telugu language is called "Italian of the East".
- Telugu is one of the oldest language in India which is 2,400 years old.
  
Similar To
Bhojpuri Language
  
Tamil
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Sanskrit Language
  
Alphabets in
Maithili-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Telugu-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
How Many Consonants
Not Available
  
Scripts
Devanagari
  
Telugu Script
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Language Levels
Not Available
  
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
  
Hello
pranam
  
హలో (Halō)
  
Thank You
dhanyabad
  
ధన్యవాదాలు (Dhan'yavādālu)
  
How Are You?
Aahan kehan chhi ?
  
నువ్వు ఎలా ఉన్నావు? (Nuvvu elā unnāvu?)
  
Good Night
Śubharātri
  
శుభ రాత్రి (Śubha rātri)
  
Good Evening
shubh sandhya
  
శుభ సాయంత్రం (Śubha sāyantraṁ)
  
Good Afternoon
dopahar ke bad namaskar
  
శుభ మద్యాహ్నం (Śubha madyāhnaṁ)
  
Good Morning
Suprabhaat
  
శుభోదయం (Śubhōdayaṁ)
  
Please
kripaya
  
దయచేసి (Dayacēsi)
  
Sorry
maf karai
  
క్షమించాలి (Kṣamin̄cāli)
  
Bye
Alavidā
  
బై (Bai)
  
I Love You
hawm ahāṃ se prem karechi
  
నేను నిన్ను ప్రేమిస్తున్నాను (Nēnu ninnu prēmistunnānu)
  
Excuse Me
kripaya
  
క్షమించండి (Kṣamin̄caṇḍi)
  
Dialect 1
Tharuwat
  
Waddar
  
Where They Speak
Nepal
  
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Maharashtra
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Madhubani
  
Chenchu
  
Where They Speak
North India
  
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Orissa
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Khortha
  
Manna-Dora
  
Where They Speak
Deoghar, France
  
Andra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
32.00 million
  
35
80.00 million
  
20
Native Speakers
27.00 million
  
30
75.00 million
  
14
Second Language Speakers
2.80 million
  
33
5.00 million
  
29
Native Name
मैथिली (mɛtʰilī)
  
తెలుగు (telugu)
  
Alternative Names
Apabhramsa, Bihari, Maitili, Maitli, Methli, Tirahutia, Tirhuti, Tirhutia
  
Andhra, Gentoo, Tailangi, Telangire, Telegu, Telgi, Tengu, Terangi, Tolangan
  
French Name
maithili
  
télougou
  
German Name
Maithili
  
Telugu-Sprache
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Maithil
  
Telugu people
  
Origin
14th century
  
c. 575
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Dravidian Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Early Telugu epigraphy
  
Standard Forms
Standard Maithili
  
Telugu
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
No data available
  
te
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
mai
  
tel
  
ISO 639 2/B
mai
  
tel
  
ISO 639 3
mai
  
tel
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
mait1250
  
telu1262
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Maithili and Telugu Speaking population
Maithili and Telugu speaking population is one of the factors based on which Maithili and Telugu languages can be compared. The total count of Maithili and Telugu Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Maithili language is 0.41 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Telugu language is 1.15 %. 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 Telugu on Maithili vs Telugu where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Maithili and Telugu Language Codes
Maithili and Telugu language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Maithili and Telugu Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.