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Welsh and Maithili


Maithili and Welsh


Countries

Countries
Wales   
India, Nepal   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
2   
13

National Language
Wales   
India, Nepal   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Nepal   

Speaking Continents
Europe   
Asia   

Minority Language
Argentina, United Kingdom   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Regulated By
Welsh Language Commissioner   
Not Available   

Interesting Facts
  • One of the Celtic language still spoken with great numbers of speakers is Welsh language.
  • Welsh was evolved from British , which was spoken by ancient Britons.
  
  • 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
English Language   
Bhojpuri Language   

Derived From
British Language   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
29   
11
47   
27

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
7   
4
8   
5

How Many Consonants
21   
11
Not Available   

Scripts
Latin   
Devanagari   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4   
3
Not Available   

Time Taken to Learn
30 weeks   
9
Not Available   

Greetings

Hello
Helô   
pranam   

Thank You
Diolch   
dhanyabad   

How Are You?
Sut ydych chi?   
Aahan kehan chhi ?   

Good Night
Nos da   
Śubharātri   

Good Evening
Noswaith dda   
shubh sandhya   

Good Afternoon
P'nawn da   
dopahar ke bad namaskar   

Good Morning
Bore da   
Suprabhaat   

Please
os gwelwch yn dda   
kripaya   

Sorry
Mae'n ddrwg gennym   
maf karai   

Bye
Hwyl   
Alavidā   

I Love You
Dw i'n dy garu di   
hawm ahāṃ se prem karechi   

Excuse Me
Esgusodwch fi   
kripaya   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Patagonian Welsh   
Tharuwat   

Where They Speak
Argentina   
Nepal   

How Many People Speak
38,000.00   
99+
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Y Wyndodeg   
Madhubani   

Where They Speak
Gwynedd   
North India   

Dialect 3
Y Bowyseg   
Khortha   

Where They Speak
Powys   
Deoghar, France   

Total No. Of Dialects
8   
8
15   
14

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
7.40 million   
99+
32.00 million   
35

Speaking Population
Not Available   
0.41 %   
33

Native Speakers
7.40 million   
99+
27.00 million   
30

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
2.80 million   
33

Native Name
Cymraeg / Y Gymraeg   
मैथिली (mɛtʰilī)   

Alternative Names
Cymraeg   
Apabhramsa, Bihari, Maitili, Maitli, Methli, Tirahutia, Tirhuti, Tirhutia   

French Name
gallois   
maithili   

German Name
Kymrisch   
Maithili   

Pronunciation
[kəmˈrɑːɨɡ]   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Welsh people   
Maithil   

History

Origin
9th Century   
14th century   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Celtic   
Not Available   

Branch
Brythonic   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Common Brittonic, Old Welsh, Middle Welsh   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Welsh   
Standard Maithili   

Language Position
Not Available   
40   
31

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
cy   
No data available   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
cym   
mai   

ISO 639 2/B
wel   
mai   

ISO 639 3
cym   
mai   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
wels1247   
mait1250   

Linguasphere
50-ABA   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Historical   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Verb-Subject-Object   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional   
Not Available   

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

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Welsh and Maithili Speaking population

Welsh and Maithili speaking population is one of the factors based on which Welsh and Maithili languages can be compared. The total count of Welsh and Maithili Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Welsh language is Not Available 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 Welsh and Maithili on Welsh vs Maithili where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Welsh and Maithili Language Codes

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

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