Oriya and Maithili
Countries
India
India, Nepal
National Language
India
India, Nepal
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Nepal
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Not Available
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Interesting Facts
- The earliest literature in Oriya was traced in 7th to 9th centuries.
- Since Odia is having a long literary history and has not borrowed largely from other languages, it is the 6th classical language in India.
- 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.
Similar To
Bengali and Assamese
Bhojpuri Language
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
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Alphabets in
Oriya-Alphabets.jpg#200
Maithili-Alphabets.jpg#200
How Many Consonants
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Scripts
Bengali, Odia alphabet (Brahmic)
Devanagari
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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Language Levels
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Time Taken to Learn
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Hello
ନମସ୍କାର (namascara)
pranam
Thank You
ଧନ୍ୟବାଦ୍ (dhanyabaad)
dhanyabad
How Are You?
କେମିତି ଅତ୍ଚନ୍ଥି? (kemiti achanti?)
Aahan kehan chhi ?
Good Night
ସୁଭରାତ୍ର (shubharaatra)
Śubharātri
Good Evening
ସୁଭସନ୍ଧ୍ୟା (subha sandhya)
shubh sandhya
Good Afternoon
ସୁଭ ଖରା ବେଳ (shubha kharaa bela)
dopahar ke bad namaskar
Good Morning
ସୁପ୍ରଭାତ (suprabhaata)
Suprabhaat
Please
Not Available
kripaya
Sorry
ମୁଁ ଦୁଃଖିତ (mū duḥkhita)
maf karai
Bye
ସୁବିଦାୟ (shubidaaya)
Alavidā
I Love You
ମୁଁ ତୁମକୁ ଭଲ ପାଏ (mu tumoku bhala paye)
hawm ahāṃ se prem karechi
Excuse Me
କ୍ଷମା କରିବେ (kyamā karibe)
kripaya
Dialect 1
Baleswari
Tharuwat
Where They Speak
India
Nepal
Dialect 2
Ganjami
Madhubani
Where They Speak
India
North India
Where They Speak
India
Deoghar, France
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
ଓଡ଼ିଆ (ōṛiyā)
मैथिली (mɛtʰilī)
Alternative Names
Odisha, Odri, Odrum, Oliya, Uriya, Utkali, Vadiya, Yudhia
Apabhramsa, Bihari, Maitili, Maitli, Methli, Tirahutia, Tirhuti, Tirhutia
French Name
oriya
maithili
German Name
Oriya-Sprache
Maithili
Pronunciation
[ˈoɽia]
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Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
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Branch
Indic
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Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Standard Odia
Standard Maithili
Signed Forms
Indian Signing System
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Scope
Individual, Macrolanguage
Individual
ISO 639 1
or
No data available
ISO 639 6
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Glottocode
macr1269
mait1250
Linguasphere
No data available
No data available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Not Available
Language Morphological Typology
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All Oriya and Maithili 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 Oriya and Maithili dialects. Various dialects of Oriya and Maithili language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Oriya are spoken in different Oriya Speaking Countries whereas Maithili Dialects are spoken in different Maithili speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Oriya vs Maithili Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Oriya dialects include: Baleswari, Ganjami. Maithili dialects include: Tharuwat , Madhubani. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Oriya and Maithili Speaking population
Oriya and Maithili speaking population is one of the factors based on which Oriya and Maithili languages can be compared. The total count of Oriya and Maithili Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Oriya language is 0.50 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Maithili language is 0.41 %. 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 Oriya and Maithili on Oriya vs Maithili where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Oriya and Maithili Language Codes
Oriya and Maithili language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Oriya and Maithili Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.