Countries
India, Nepal
Armenian Highland
Total No. Of Countries
21
0
46
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National Language
India, Nepal
Armenia, Nagorno-Karabakh Republic
Second Language
Nepal
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia, Europe
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Cyprus, Hungary, Iraq, Poland, Romania, Ukraine
Regulated By
-
Armenian National Academy of Sciences
Interesting Facts
- 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.
- The first language into which Bible was translated is Armenian.
- Christianity was recognized as a national religion in 301 by Armenia Country.
Similar To
Bhojpuri Language
Greek
Derived From
-
-
Alphabets in
Alphabets
4738
18
247
👆🏻
Phonology
How Many Vowels
86
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
2232
9
60
👆🏻
Scripts
Devanagari
Armenian manuscript
Writing Direction
-
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
612
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
👆🏻
Hello
pranam
Բարեւ (Barev)
Thank You
dhanyabad
Շնորհակալություն (Shnorhakalut’yun)
How Are You?
Aahan kehan chhi ?
Ինչպես եք դուք? (Inch’pes yek’ duk’)
Good Night
Śubharātri
Բարի գիշեր (Bari gisher)
Good Evening
shubh sandhya
Բարի երեկո (Bari yereko)
Good Afternoon
dopahar ke bad namaskar
Բարի օր (Bari or)
Good Morning
Suprabhaat
Բարի լույս (Bari luys)
Please
kripaya
Խնդրում եմ (Khndrum yem)
Sorry
maf karai
կներեք (knerek’)
Bye
Alavidā
Ց'տեսություն
I Love You
hawm ahāṃ se prem karechi
Ես սիրում եմ քեզ (Yes sirum yem k’yez)
Excuse Me
kripaya
Ներեցեք ինձ (Nerets’yek’ indz)
Dialect 1
Tharuwat
Eastern Armenian
Where They Speak
Nepal
Armenia, Armenian Highland, Georgia, Iran, Nagorno-Karabakh Republic, Turkey
How Many People Speak
35,000,000.006,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
👆🏻
Dialect 2
Madhubani
Western Armenian
Where They Speak
North India
Armenian Highland, Cilicia, Lebanon, Syria, Turkey
How Many People Speak
35,000,000.006,000,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Khortha
Eastern Armenian
Where They Speak
Deoghar, France
-
How Many People Speak
35,000,000.006,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
152
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
32.00 million6.00 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.41 %0.22 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
27.00 million6.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
2.80 million7.00 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
मैथिली (mɛtʰilī)
Հայերէն (Hayeren)
Alternative Names
Apabhramsa, Bihari, Maitili, Maitli, Methli, Tirahutia, Tirhuti, Tirhutia
Armjanski Yazyk, Ena, Ermeni Dili, Ermenice, Somkhuri
French Name
maithili
arménien
German Name
Maithili
Armenisch
Pronunciation
[ˈmaitʰili]
[hɑjɛˈɾɛn]
Ethnicity
Maithil
Armenians
Origin
14th century
late 5th century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
-
-
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
Proto-Armenian, Classical Armenian, Middle Armenian, Armenian
Standard Forms
Standard Maithili
Eastern Armenian, Western Armenian
Language Position
4014
1
120
👆🏻
Signed Forms
Maithili Sign Language
Signed Armenian
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
No data available
hy
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
mai
hye
ISO 639 2/B
mai
arm
ISO 639 3
mai
hye
ISO 639 6
mai
hye
Glottocode
mait1250
arme1241
Linguasphere
No data available
57-AAA-a
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
-
Language Linguistic Typology
-
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
-
Agglutinative, Synthetic