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Maithili and Bulgarian


Bulgarian and Maithili


Countries

Countries
India, Nepal  
Bulgaria, European Union  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
2  
13

National Language
India, Nepal  
Bulgaria  

Second Language
Nepal  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Africa, Europe  

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Hungary, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Ukraine  

Regulated By
-  
Institute for the Bulgarian language  

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 only Slavic language which has lost all its grammatical cases is Bulgarian.
  • The first Slavic language to be written was Bulgarian in 9th century.
  

Similar To
Bhojpuri Language  
Macedonian language  

Derived From
-  
-  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Maithili-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Bulgarian-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
47  
27
30  
12

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
8  
5
6  
3

How Many Consonants
22  
12
36  
26

Scripts
Devanagari  
Cyrillic  

Writing Direction
-  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
pranam  
Здравейте (Zdraveĭte)  

Thank You
dhanyabad  
Благодаря ти (blagodarya ti)  

How Are You?
Aahan kehan chhi ?  
Как си? (Kak si?)  

Good Night
Śubharātri  
Лека нощ (Leka nošt)  

Good Evening
shubh sandhya  
Добър вечер (Dobãr večer)  

Good Afternoon
dopahar ke bad namaskar  
Добър ден (Dobãr den)  

Good Morning
Suprabhaat  
Добро утро (Dobro utro)  

Please
kripaya  
Моля (Molja)  

Sorry
maf karai  
Съжалявам (Sãžaljavam)  

Bye
Alavidā  
Довиждане (Doviždane)  

I Love You
hawm ahāṃ se prem karechi  
Обичам те (Običam te)  

Excuse Me
kripaya  
Извинете ме (Izvinete me)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Tharuwat  
Kotel-Elena-Dryanovo  

Where They Speak
Nepal  
Bulgaria  

How Many People Speak
35,000,000.00  
21
9,200,000.00  
38

Dialect 2
Madhubani  
Panagyurishte  

Where They Speak
North India  
Bulgaria  

How Many People Speak
35,000,000.00  
19
9,000,000.00  
38

Dialect 3
Khortha  
Pirdop  

Where They Speak
Deoghar, France  
Bulgaria  

How Many People Speak
35,000,000.00  
17
9,000,000.00  
30

Total No. Of Dialects
15  
14
58  
32

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
32.00 million  
35
7.80 million  
99+

Speaking Population
0.41 %  
35
0.21 %  
99+

Native Speakers
27.00 million  
30
7.80 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
2.80 million  
99+
9.00 million  
99+

Native Name
मैथिली (mɛtʰilī)  
български (bãlgarski)  

Alternative Names
Apabhramsa, Bihari, Maitili, Maitli, Methli, Tirahutia, Tirhuti, Tirhutia  
Balgarski  

French Name
maithili  
bulgare  

German Name
Maithili  
Bulgarisch  

Pronunciation
[ˈmaitʰili]  
[ˈbɤɫɡɐrski]  

Ethnicity
Maithil  
Bulgarian people  

History

Origin
14th century  
9th Century  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
-  
Slavic  

Branch
-  
Southern  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
Old Bulgarian, Middle Bulgarian, Modern Bulgarian  

Standard Forms
Standard Maithili  
Standard Bulgarian  

Language Position
40  
37
88  
99+

Signed Forms
Maithili Sign Language  
Bulgarian Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
No data available  
bg  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
mai  
bul  

ISO 639 2/B
mai  
bul  

ISO 639 3
mai  
bul  

ISO 639 6
mai  
buls  

Glottocode
mait1250  
bulg1262  

Linguasphere
No data available  
53-AAA-hb  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
Subject-Verb-Object  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
-  

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All Maithili and Bulgarian Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Maithili and Bulgarian dialects. Various dialects of Maithili and Bulgarian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Maithili are spoken in different Maithili Speaking Countries whereas Bulgarian Dialects are spoken in different Bulgarian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Maithili vs Bulgarian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Maithili dialects include: Tharuwat, Madhubani. Bulgarian dialects include: Kotel-Elena-Dryanovo , Panagyurishte. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Maithili and Bulgarian Speaking population

Maithili and Bulgarian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Maithili and Bulgarian languages can be compared. The total count of Maithili and Bulgarian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Maithili language is 0.41 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Bulgarian language is 0.21 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Maithili and Bulgarian on Maithili vs Bulgarian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Maithili and Bulgarian Language Codes

Maithili and Bulgarian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Maithili and Bulgarian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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