Countries
India, Nepal
China, Nepal
National Language
India, Nepal
Nepal, Tibet
Second Language
Nepal
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
China, India, Nepal
Regulated By
Not Available
Committee for the Standardisation of the Tibetan 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.
- Tibetan dialects vary alot, so it's difficult for tibetans to understand each other if they are not from same area.
- Tibetan is tonal with six tones in all: short low, long low, high falling, low falling, short high, long high.
Similar To
Bhojpuri Language
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Derived From
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Alphabets in
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How Many Consonants
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Scripts
Devanagari
Tibetan alphabet, Tibetan Braille
Writing Direction
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Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Language Levels
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Time Taken to Learn
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Hello
pranam
བཀྲ་ཤིས་བདེ་ལེགས། (tashi delek)
Thank You
dhanyabad
ཐུགས་རྗེ་ཆེ་། (tujay-chay)
How Are You?
Aahan kehan chhi ?
ཁྱེད་རང་སྐུ་གཇུགས་བདེ་པོ་ཡིན་པས།
(kayrang kusu debo yimbay?)
Good Night
Śubharātri
གཟིམ་ལཇག་གནང་དགོས་། (sim-jah nahng-go)
Good Evening
shubh sandhya
དགོང་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས།
Good Afternoon
dopahar ke bad namaskar
ཉིན་གུང་བདེ་ལེགས།
Good Morning
Suprabhaat
སྔ་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས། (nga-to delek)
Please
kripaya
thu-je zig / ku-chee.
Sorry
maf karai
ཀོང་དགས་། (gawn-da)
Bye
Alavidā
ག་ལེར་ཕེབས་། (kha-leh phe)
I Love You
hawm ahāṃ se prem karechi
ང་ཁྱེད་རང་ལ་དགའ་པོ་ཡོད་ (nga kayrâng-la gawpo yö)
Excuse Me
kripaya
དགོངས་དག བཟོད་དུ་གསོལ། ཐུགས་རྗེ་གཟིགས།
Dialect 1
Tharuwat
Central Tibetan
Where They Speak
Nepal
China, India, Nepal
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Madhubani
Khams Tibetan
Where They Speak
North India
Bhutan, China
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Khortha
Amdo Tibetan
Where They Speak
Deoghar, France
China
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Speaking Population
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
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Native Name
मैथिली (mɛtʰilī)
བོད་སྐད་ (pö-gay)
Alternative Names
Apabhramsa, Bihari, Maitili, Maitli, Methli, Tirahutia, Tirhuti, Tirhutia
Bhotia, Dbus, Dbusgtsang, Phoke, Tibetan, U, Wei, Weizang, Zang
French Name
maithili
tibétain
German Name
Maithili
Tibetisch
Pronunciation
Not Available
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Ethnicity
Maithil
tibetan people
Origin
14th century
c. 650
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Subgroup
Not Available
Tibeto-Burman
Branch
Not Available
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Early Forms
No early forms
Old Tibetan, Classical Tibetan
Standard Forms
Standard Maithili
Standard Tibetan
Language Position
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Signed Forms
Not Available
Tibetan Sign Language
Scope
Individual
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ISO 639 1
No data available
bo
ISO 639 6
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Glottocode
mait1250
tibe1272
Linguasphere
No data available
No data Available
Language Type
Living
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Language Linguistic Typology
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Language Morphological Typology
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All Maithili and Tibetan 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 Tibetan dialects. Various dialects of Maithili and Tibetan language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Maithili are spoken in different Maithili Speaking Countries whereas Tibetan Dialects are spoken in different Tibetan speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Maithili vs Tibetan Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Maithili dialects include: Tharuwat, Madhubani. Tibetan dialects include: Central Tibetan , Khams Tibetan. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Maithili and Tibetan Speaking population
Maithili and Tibetan speaking population is one of the factors based on which Maithili and Tibetan languages can be compared. The total count of Maithili and Tibetan Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Maithili language is 0.41 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Tibetan 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 Tibetan on Maithili vs Tibetan where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Maithili and Tibetan Language Codes
Maithili and Tibetan language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Maithili and Tibetan Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.