How many people speak Malayalam and Maithili languages tells about Malayalam native speakers vs Maithili native speakers. The native language is also known as first language. Total 38.00 million people speak Malayalam as native language while 27.00 million people speak Maithili as native language. You can also go to Malayalam vs Maithili Dialects and find the total number of dialects in Malayalam and Maithili language. In some regions, Malayalam and Maithili languages are used as second language. No estimate of people speaking Malayalam as second language and 2.80 million speakers who use Maithili as second language.
Native names are used in the Malayalam and Maithili Speaking Countries. Both Malayalam and Maithili languages have their own native names.Under how many people speak Malayalam and Maithili you will get to know the native names of Malayalam and Maithili languages. The native name of Malayalam is മലയാളം (malayāḷam) and native name of Maithili is मैथिली (mɛtʰilī). The alternative names of Malayalam and Maithili languages are as follows:
The French name of Malayalam is malayalam whereas German name of Malayalam is Malayalam. The German name of Maithili is Maithili whereas French name of Maithili is malayalam.