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Maithili
Maithili

German
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Countries

Countries

India, Nepal
Austria, Belgium, Germany, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Switzerland

Total No. Of Countries

27
0 46
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National Language

India, Nepal
Germany

Second Language

Nepal
North Dakota, United States of America

Speaking Continents

Asia
Europe

Minority Language

Not spoken in any of the countries
Czech Republic, Denmark, Former Soviet Union, France, Hungary, Italy, Namibia, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia

Regulated By

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Council for German Orthography

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.
  • One of the large group of Indo-Germanic languages is German.
  • The second most popular Germanic language spoken today behind English is German language.

Similar To

Bhojpuri Language
Dutch, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish and English Languages

Derived From

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Albanian Languages

Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

4726
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

810
0 32
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How Many Consonants

229
9 60
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Scripts

Devanagari
Latin

Writing Direction

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Left-To-Right, Horizontal

Hard to Learn

Language Levels

66
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

44 weeks30 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

pranam
hallo

Thank You

dhanyabad
Danke

How Are You?

Aahan kehan chhi ?
Wie geht es dir?

Good Night

Śubharātri
gute Nacht

Good Evening

shubh sandhya
guten Abend

Good Afternoon

dopahar ke bad namaskar
guten Tag

Good Morning

Suprabhaat
guten Morgen

Please

kripaya
bitte

Sorry

maf karai
Verzeihung

Bye

Alavidā
Tschüs

I Love You

hawm ahāṃ se prem karechi
Ich liebe dich

Excuse Me

kripaya
Entschuldigung

Dialects

Dialect 1

Tharuwat
Swiss German

Where They Speak

Nepal
Switzerland

How Many People Speak

35,000,000.004,500,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Madhubani
Swabian German

Where They Speak

North India
Germany

How Many People Speak

35,000,000.00820,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Khortha
Texas German

Where They Speak

Deoghar, France
Texas

How Many People Speak

35,000,000.006,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

1528
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

32.00 million229.00 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

0.41 %1.39 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

27.00 million101.00 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

2.80 million128.00 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

मैथिली (mɛtʰilī)
Deutsch

Alternative Names

Apabhramsa, Bihari, Maitili, Maitli, Methli, Tirahutia, Tirhuti, Tirhutia
Deutsch, Tedesco

French Name

maithili
allemand

German Name

Maithili
Deutsch

Pronunciation

[ˈmaitʰili]
[ˈdɔʏtʃ]

Ethnicity

Maithil
Germans

History

Origin

14th century
6th Century AD

Language Family

Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family

Subgroup

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Germanic

Branch

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Western

Language Forms

Early Forms

No early forms
No early forms

Standard Forms

Standard Maithili
German Standard German, Swiss Standard German and Austrian Standard German

Language Position

409
1 120
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Signed Forms

Maithili Sign Language
Signed German

Scope

Individual
Individual

Code

ISO 639 1

No data available
de

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

mai
deu

ISO 639 2/B

mai
ger

ISO 639 3

mai
deu

ISO 639 6

mai
deus

Glottocode

mait1250
high1287, uppe1397

Linguasphere

No data available
52-ACB–dl & -dm

Types of Language

Language Type

Living
Living

Language Linguistic Typology

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Subject-Object-Verb, Subject-Verb-Object

Language Morphological Typology

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Fusional, Synthetic

Maithili and German Alphabets

Maithili and German Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Maithili and German. In Maithili Alphabets there are 47 letters while in German Alphabets there are 26 letters. To learn Maithili and German languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Maithili and German languages. The Maithili phonology consist Maithili vowels and Maithili consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Maithili greetings vs German greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Maithili and German are Most Spoken Languages.

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

Maithili and German Speaking population

Maithili and German speaking population is one of the factors based on which Maithili and German languages can be compared. The total count of Maithili and German Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Maithili language is 0.41 % whereas the percentage of people speaking German language is 1.39 %. 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 German on Maithili vs German where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Maithili and German Language Codes

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