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Maithili and Vietnamese


Vietnamese and Maithili


Countries

Countries
India, Nepal   
Vietnam   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
1   
14

National Language
India, Nepal   
Vietnam   

Second Language
Nepal   
Australia, East Asia, North America, Southeast Asia, Western Europe   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Czech Republic   

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.
  
  • The vocabulary of Vietnamese language is influenced by Chinese Language.
  • The only language in East Asia that uses the Latin alphabet is Vietnamese.
  

Similar To
Bhojpuri Language   
Chinese Language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Chinese Language   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Maithili-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Vietnamese-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
47   
27
37   
19

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
8   
5
12   
9

How Many Consonants
Not Available   
21   
11

Scripts
Devanagari   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
Not Available   
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
Not Available   
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
pranam   
Xin chào   

Thank You
dhanyabad   
Cam on   

How Are You?
Aahan kehan chhi ?   
Bạn khỏe không?   

Good Night
Śubharātri   
Chúc ngủ ngon   

Good Evening
shubh sandhya   
Chào buổi tối   

Good Afternoon
dopahar ke bad namaskar   
Chào buổi trưa   

Good Morning
Suprabhaat   
Chào buổi sáng   

Please
kripaya   
xin vui lòng   

Sorry
maf karai   
Xin lỗi   

Bye
Alavidā   
Tạm biệt   

I Love You
hawm ahāṃ se prem karechi   
tôi yêu bạn   

Excuse Me
kripaya   
Xin loi   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Tharuwat   
Northern Vietnamese   

Where They Speak
Nepal   
Dong Bac, Haiphong, Hanoi, Red River Delta, Tay Bac   

Dialect 2
Madhubani   
North-central Vietnamese   

Where They Speak
North India   
Ha Tinh, Nghe An, Thanh Hoa   

Dialect 3
Khortha   
Mid-Central Vietnamese   

Where They Speak
Deoghar, France   
Hue, Quang Tri, Thua Thien   

Total No. Of Dialects
15   
14
5   
5

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
32.00 million   
35
91.00 million   
16

Speaking Population
0.41 %   
33
1.14 %   
16

Native Speakers
27.00 million   
30
75.00 million   
14

Second Language Speakers
2.80 million   
33
16.00 million   
17

Native Name
मैथिली (mɛtʰilī)   
tiếng việt (㗂越)   

Alternative Names
Apabhramsa, Bihari, Maitili, Maitli, Methli, Tirahutia, Tirhuti, Tirhutia   
Annamese, Ching, Gin, Jing, Kinh, Viet   

French Name
maithili   
vietnamien   

German Name
Maithili   
Vietnamesisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
[tĭəŋ vìəˀt] (Northern) [tǐəŋ jìək] (Southern)   

Ethnicity
Maithil   
Vietnamese (Kinh) people   

History

Origin
14th century   
c. 1440   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Austroasiatic Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Not Available   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Pre-Vietnamese, Proto-Vietnamese, Archaic Vietnamese, Ancient Vietnamese, Middle Vietnamese, Modern Vietnamese   

Standard Forms
Standard Maithili   
Standard Vietnamese   

Language Position
40   
31
14   
13

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Vietnamese sign languages   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
No data available   
vi   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
mai   
vie   

ISO 639 2/B
mai   
vie   

ISO 639 3
mai   
vie   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
mait1250   
viet1252   

Linguasphere
No data available   
46-EBA   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Verb-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Analytic, Isolating   

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All Maithili and Vietnamese 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 Vietnamese dialects. Various dialects of Maithili and Vietnamese language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Maithili are spoken in different Maithili Speaking Countries whereas Vietnamese Dialects are spoken in different Vietnamese speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Maithili vs Vietnamese Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Maithili dialects include: Tharuwat, Madhubani. Vietnamese dialects include: Northern Vietnamese , North-central Vietnamese. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Maithili and Vietnamese Speaking population

Maithili and Vietnamese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Maithili and Vietnamese languages can be compared. The total count of Maithili and Vietnamese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Maithili language is 0.41 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Vietnamese language is 1.14 %. 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 Vietnamese on Maithili vs Vietnamese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Maithili and Vietnamese Language Codes

Maithili and Vietnamese language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Maithili and Vietnamese Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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