1 Countries
1.1 Countries
India, Nepal
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
India, Nepal
1.4 Second Language
Nepal
1.5 Speaking Continents
Asia
1.6 Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.7 Regulated By
Not Available
1.8 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.
1.9 Similar To
Bhojpuri Language
1.10 Derived From
Not Available
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
9
60
2.4 Scripts
Devanagari
2.5 Writing Direction
Not Available
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
2
12
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
3
88
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
pranam
3.2 Thank You
dhanyabad
3.3 How Are You?
Aahan kehan chhi ?
3.4 Good Night
Śubharātri
3.5 Good Evening
shubh sandhya
3.6 Good Afternoon
dopahar ke bad namaskar
3.7 Good Morning
Suprabhaat
3.8 Please
kripaya
3.9 Sorry
maf karai
3.10 Bye
Alavidā
3.11 I Love You
hawm ahāṃ se prem karechi
3.12 Excuse Me
kripaya
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Tharuwat
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Nepal
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
1.5
960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
Madhubani
4.2.1 Where They Speak
North India
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
700
80000000
4.3 Dialect 3
Khortha
4.3.1 Where They Speak
Deoghar, France
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
1400
96000000
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
32.00 million
Rank: 35 (Overall) ▶
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
0.41 %
Rank: 33 (Overall) ▶
0.11
89
5.3 Native Speakers
27.00 million
Rank: 30 (Overall) ▶
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
2.80 million
Rank: 33 (Overall) ▶
0.01
400
5.3.2 Native Name
मैथिली (mɛtʰilī)
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Apabhramsa, Bihari, Maitili, Maitli, Methli, Tirahutia, Tirhuti, Tirhutia
5.3.4 French Name
maithili
5.3.5 German Name
Maithili
5.4 Pronunciation
Not Available
5.5 Ethnicity
Maithil
6 History
6.1 Origin
14th century
6.2 Language Family
Indo-European Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
Not Available
6.2.2 Branch
Not Available
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
No early forms
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Standard Maithili
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Not Available
6.4 Scope
Individual
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
No data available
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
mai
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
mai
7.3 ISO 639 3
mai
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
7.5 Glottocode
mait1250
7.6 Linguasphere
No data available
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
Living
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Not Available