Punjabi native speakers vs Maithili native speakers
How many people speak Punjabi and Maithili languages tells about Punjabi native speakers vs Maithili native speakers. The native language is also known as first language. Total 100.00 million people speak Punjabi as native language while 27.00 million people speak Maithili as native language. You can also go to Punjabi vs Maithili Dialects and find the total number of dialects in Punjabi and Maithili language. In some regions, Punjabi and Maithili languages are used as second language. There are 54.30 million speakers who use Punjabi as second language and 2.80 million speakers who use Maithili as second language.
Native Names of Punjabi and Maithili
Native names are used in the Punjabi and Maithili Speaking Countries. Both Punjabi and Maithili languages have their own native names.Under how many people speak Punjabi and Maithili you will get to know the native names of Punjabi and Maithili languages. The native name of Punjabi is ਪੰਜਾਬੀ, پنجابی and native name of Maithili is मैथिली (mɛtʰilī). The alternative names of Punjabi and Maithili languages are as follows:
- Punjabi alternative names are: Lahanda, Lahnda, Lahndi, Lahori, Majhi, Gurmukhi, Gurumukhi, Panjabi
- Maithili alternative names are: Apabhramsa, Bihari, Maitili, Maitli, Methli, Tirahutia, Tirhuti, Tirhutia
The French name of Punjabi is pendjabi whereas German name of Punjabi is Pandschabi-Sprache. The German name of Maithili is Maithili whereas French name of Maithili is pendjabi.