How many people speak Maithili and Cantonese languages tells about Maithili native speakers vs Cantonese native speakers. The native language is also known as first language. Total 27.00 million people speak Maithili as native language while 52.00 million people speak Cantonese as native language. You can also go to Maithili vs Cantonese Dialects and find the total number of dialects in Maithili and Cantonese language. In some regions, Maithili and Cantonese languages are used as second language. There are 2.80 million speakers who use Maithili as second language and 71.00 million speakers who use Cantonese as second language.
Native names are used in the Maithili and Cantonese Speaking Countries. Both Maithili and Cantonese languages have their own native names.Under how many people speak Maithili and Cantonese you will get to know the native names of Maithili and Cantonese languages. The native name of Maithili is मैथिली (mɛtʰilī) and native name of Cantonese is Kwang Tung Wa. The alternative names of Maithili and Cantonese languages are as follows:
The French name of Maithili is maithili whereas German name of Maithili is Maithili. The German name of Cantonese is Kantonesisch whereas French name of Cantonese is maithili.