How Many People Speak?
32.00 million0.64 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.41 %0.07 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
27.00 million0.17 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
2.80 million0.47 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
मैथिली (mɛtʰilī)
རྫོང་ཁ (dzongkha)
Alternative Names
Apabhramsa, Bihari, Maitili, Maitli, Methli, Tirahutia, Tirhuti, Tirhutia
Bhotia of Bhutan, Bhotia of Dukpa, Bhutanese, Drukha, Drukke, Dukpa, Jonkha, Rdzongkha, Zongkhar
French Name
maithili
dzongkha
German Name
Maithili
Dzongkha
Pronunciation
[ˈmaitʰili]
[t͡ɕoŋkʰa]
Ethnicity
Maithil
Ngalop people