Countries
India, Nepal
India, Pakistan
Total No. Of Countries
22
0
46
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National Language
India, Nepal
Jammu and Kashmir, India
Second Language
Nepal
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
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Regulated By
-
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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.
- Dogri is derived from Sanskrit, but it has absorbed a large number of Arabic, Persian and English words.
- Dogri language has its own grammar and dictionary. The grammar of dogri has very strong sanskrit base.
Similar To
Bhojpuri Language
Hindi and Punjabi Languages
Derived From
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Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
4748
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
812
0
32
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How Many Consonants
2236
9
60
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Scripts
Devanagari
Devanagari, Gurmukhi, Perso-Arabic script
Writing Direction
-
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
65
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks42 weeks
3
88
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Hello
pranam
Ke aal aee
Thank You
dhanyabad
dhanwaad
How Are You?
Aahan kehan chhi ?
kiyaan oo ji
Good Night
Śubharātri
shub ratri
Good Evening
shubh sandhya
shub ratri
Good Afternoon
dopahar ke bad namaskar
शुभ अपराह्न
Good Morning
Suprabhaat
su prabat
Please
kripaya
kripya
Sorry
maf karai
mere kaulan galti ooyyii
Bye
Alavidā
changa ji pher
I Love You
hawm ahāṃ se prem karechi
Minjo tere naal pyar hega
Excuse Me
kripaya
gustakhi maaf
Dialect 1
Tharuwat
Jaunsari
Where They Speak
Nepal
Himachal Pradesh, India
How Many People Speak
35,000,000.00100,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Madhubani
Kullu
Where They Speak
North India
Georgia, Himachal Pradesh, India
How Many People Speak
35,000,000.00110,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Khortha
Hinduri
Where They Speak
Deoghar, France
France, Himachal Pradesh, India
How Many People Speak
35,000,000.0030,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
158
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
32.00 million4.00 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.41 %0.02 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
27.00 million4.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
2.80 million2.30 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
मैथिली (mɛtʰilī)
डोगरी
Alternative Names
Apabhramsa, Bihari, Maitili, Maitli, Methli, Tirahutia, Tirhuti, Tirhutia
Dhogaryali, Dogari, Dogri Jammu, Dogri Pahari, Dogri-Kangri, Dongari, Hindi Dogri, Tokkaru
French Name
maithili
dogri
German Name
Maithili
Dogri
Pronunciation
[ˈmaitʰili]
[ˈd̪oːɡri]
Ethnicity
Maithil
Dogras
Origin
14th century
1971
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
-
-
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
No Early Forms
Standard Forms
Standard Maithili
Dogri
Language Position
4032
1
120
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Signed Forms
Maithili Sign Language
Signed Dogri
Scope
Individual
Individual, Macrolanguage
ISO 639 1
No data available
doi
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
mai
doi
ISO 639 2/B
mai
doi
ISO 639 3
mai
doi
ISO 639 6
mai
doi
Glottocode
mait1250
indo1311
Linguasphere
No data available
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Types of Language
Language Type
Living
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Language Linguistic Typology
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Language Morphological Typology
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