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Maithili and Dogri


Dogri and Maithili


Countries

Countries
India, Nepal  
India, Pakistan  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
2  
13

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  
-  

Regulated By
-  
-  

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
-  
Sanskrit Language  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
47  
27
48  
28

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
8  
5
12  
9

How Many Consonants
22  
12
36  
26

Scripts
Devanagari  
Devanagari, Gurmukhi, Perso-Arabic script  

Writing Direction
-  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
5  
4

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
42 weeks  
16

Greetings

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  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Tharuwat  
Jaunsari  

Where They Speak
Nepal  
Himachal Pradesh, India  

How Many People Speak
35,000,000.00  
21
100,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Madhubani  
Kullu  

Where They Speak
North India  
Georgia, Himachal Pradesh, India  

How Many People Speak
35,000,000.00  
19
110,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Khortha  
Hinduri  

Where They Speak
Deoghar, France  
France, Himachal Pradesh, India  

How Many People Speak
35,000,000.00  
17
30,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
15  
14
8  
8

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.41 %  
35
0.02 %  
99+

Native Speakers
27.00 million  
30
4.00 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
2.80 million  
99+
2.30 million  
99+

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  

History

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
40  
37
32  
30

Signed Forms
Maithili Sign Language  
Signed Dogri  

Scope
Individual  
Individual, Macrolanguage  

Code

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  
59-AAA  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
-  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
-  

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All Maithili and Dogri 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 Dogri dialects. Various dialects of Maithili and Dogri language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Maithili are spoken in different Maithili Speaking Countries whereas Dogri Dialects are spoken in different Dogri speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Maithili vs Dogri Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Maithili dialects include: Tharuwat, Madhubani. Dogri dialects include: Jaunsari , Kullu. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Maithili and Dogri Speaking population

Maithili and Dogri speaking population is one of the factors based on which Maithili and Dogri languages can be compared. The total count of Maithili and Dogri Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Maithili language is 0.41 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Dogri language is 0.02 %. 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 Dogri on Maithili vs Dogri where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Maithili and Dogri Language Codes

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

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