Countries
India, Nepal
  
Meghalaya
  
National Language
India, Nepal
  
Bangladesh, India
  
Second Language
Nepal
  
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Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not Available
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
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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.
  
- Khasi language contain a large number of loanwords from Bengali and Hindi Languages.
- There is significant dialectal variation in khasi language, since several dialects have only partial mutual intelligibility.
  
Similar To
Bhojpuri Language
  
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Derived From
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Alphabets in
Maithili-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Khasi-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
How Many Consonants
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Scripts
Devanagari
  
Bengali, Latin
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
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Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
pranam
  
Kumno
  
Thank You
dhanyabad
  
Khublei
  
How Are You?
Aahan kehan chhi ?
  
Kumno phi long?
  
Good Night
Śubharātri
  
thia sukh
  
Good Evening
shubh sandhya
  
babha janmiet
  
Good Afternoon
dopahar ke bad namaskar
  
babha noph-phai-sngi
  
Good Morning
Suprabhaat
  
khublei
  
Please
kripaya
  
Sngewbha
  
Sorry
maf karai
  
Map
  
Bye
Alavidā
  
khublei
  
I Love You
hawm ahāṃ se prem karechi
  
ieit ieit
  
Excuse Me
kripaya
  
map a nga
  
Dialect 1
Tharuwat
  
Bhoi
  
Where They Speak
Nepal
  
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Dialect 2
Madhubani
  
Nonglung
  
Where They Speak
North India
  
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Khortha
  
Cherrapunji
  
Where They Speak
Deoghar, France
  
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How Many People Speak?
32.00 million
  
35
0.84 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
27.00 million
  
30
0.84 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
2.80 million
  
33
Not Available
  
Native Name
मैथिली (mɛtʰilī)
  
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Alternative Names
Apabhramsa, Bihari, Maitili, Maitli, Methli, Tirahutia, Tirhuti, Tirhutia
  
Kahasi, Kassi, Khasa, Khashi, Khasiyas, Khuchia
  
French Name
maithili
  
khasi
  
German Name
Maithili
  
Khasi-Sprache
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
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Ethnicity
Maithil
  
Khasi people
  
Origin
14th century
  
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Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Austroasiatic Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
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Branch
Not Available
  
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Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
No Early Forms
  
Standard Forms
Standard Maithili
  
Khasi
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
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Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
No data available
  
No data available
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
mai
  
kha
  
ISO 639 2/B
mai
  
kha
  
ISO 639 3
mai
  
kha
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
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Glottocode
mait1250
  
khas1269
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
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Language Morphological Typology
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Maithili and Khasi Greetings
People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Maithili and Khasi greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Maithili and Khasi language. Maithili word for "Hello" is pranam or Khasi word for "Thank You" is Khublei. Find more of such common Maithili Greetings and Khasi Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Maithili vs Khasi Difficulty
The Maithili vs Khasi difficulty level basically depends on the number of Maithili Alphabets and Khasi Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Maithili and Khasi are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Maithili and Khasi, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Maithili is Not Available while to learn Khasi time required is Not Available.