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Maithili and Macedonian


Macedonian and Maithili


Countries

Countries
India, Nepal  
Macedonia  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
1  
14

National Language
India, Nepal  
Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia  

Second Language
Nepal  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Europe  

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Albania, Romania, Serbia  

Regulated By
-  
Macedonian Language Institute "Krste Misirkov"  

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.
  
  • There are plenty of loan words in Macedonian language from the Serbian, Bulgarian and Russian languages.
  • The only Indo-European language that make use of the narrative mood is Macedonian language.
  

Similar To
Bhojpuri Language  
Bulgarian, Polish, Russian and Serbian Languages  

Derived From
-  
-  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
47  
27
31  
13

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
8  
5
5  
2

How Many Consonants
22  
12
26  
16

Scripts
Devanagari  
Cyrillic, Macedonian Braille  

Writing Direction
-  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
pranam  
Здраво (Zdravo)  

Thank You
dhanyabad  
Благодарам (Blagodaram)  

How Are You?
Aahan kehan chhi ?  
Како си? (Kako si?)  

Good Night
Śubharātri  
Добра ноќ (Dobra nok)  

Good Evening
shubh sandhya  
Добра вечер (Dobra večer)  

Good Afternoon
dopahar ke bad namaskar  
Добар ден (Dobar den)  

Good Morning
Suprabhaat  
Добро утро (Dobro utro)  

Please
kripaya  
Ве молиме (Ve molime)  

Sorry
maf karai  
жал (žal)  

Bye
Alavidā  
Чао (Čao)  

I Love You
hawm ahāṃ se prem karechi  
Те сакам (Te sakam)  

Excuse Me
kripaya  
Извинете ме (Izvinete me)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Tharuwat  
Torlakian  

Where They Speak
Nepal  
Bulgaria, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia  

How Many People Speak
35,000,000.00  
21
1.50  
99+

Dialect 2
Madhubani  
Debar  

Where They Speak
North India  
Macedonia  

How Many People Speak
35,000,000.00  
19
2,000,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Khortha  
Galičnik  

Where They Speak
Deoghar, France  
Macedonia  

How Many People Speak
35,000,000.00  
17
2,100,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
15  
14
28  
23

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.41 %  
35
0.05 %  
99+

Native Speakers
27.00 million  
30
2.50 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
2.80 million  
99+
2.00 million  
99+

Native Name
मैथिली (mɛtʰilī)  
македонски (Makedonski) македонски јазик (makedonski jazik)  

Alternative Names
Apabhramsa, Bihari, Maitili, Maitli, Methli, Tirahutia, Tirhuti, Tirhutia  
Macedonian Slavic, Makedonski, Slavic  

French Name
maithili  
macédonien  

German Name
Maithili  
Makedonisch  

Pronunciation
[ˈmaitʰili]  
[maˈkɛdɔnski ˈjazik]  

Ethnicity
Maithil  
Macedonians  

History

Origin
14th century  
2200 BC  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
-  
Slavic  

Branch
-  
Southern  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Standard Maithili  
Macedonian  

Language Position
40  
37
45  
99+

Signed Forms
Maithili Sign Language  
Macedonian Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
No data available  
mk  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
mai  
mkd  

ISO 639 2/B
mai  
mac  

ISO 639 3
mai  
mkd  

ISO 639 6
mai  
mkd  

Glottocode
mait1250  
mace1250  

Linguasphere
No data available  
53-AAA-ha  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
Analytic  

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

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Maithili and Macedonian Speaking population

Maithili and Macedonian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Maithili and Macedonian languages can be compared. The total count of Maithili and Macedonian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Maithili language is 0.41 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Macedonian language is 0.05 %. 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 Macedonian on Maithili vs Macedonian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Maithili and Macedonian Language Codes

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

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