Countries
India, Nepal
Rajastan, India
Total No. Of Countries
21
0
46
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National Language
India, Nepal
Rajastan, India
Second Language
Nepal
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Nepal, Pakistan
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.
- Marwari language was historically written in Mahajani, which is version of the Landa script.
- Marwari language is written in Arabic Alphabets in Pakistan.
Similar To
Bhojpuri Language
Gujarati, Haryanvi, Hindi and Punjabi Languages
Derived From
-
Gujarati Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
4742
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
810
0
32
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How Many Consonants
2232
9
60
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Scripts
Devanagari
Devanagari
Writing Direction
-
-
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
64
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
pranam
khammaghani
Thank You
dhanyabad
dhanyavaad
How Are You?
Aahan kehan chhi ?
Kikan ho sa?
Good Night
Śubharātri
shubh raatri
Good Evening
shubh sandhya
Shubh Honjh
Good Afternoon
dopahar ke bad namaskar
Shubh Befar
Good Morning
Suprabhaat
Shubh Havar
Please
kripaya
kirpa
Sorry
maf karai
Maaf Karo
Bye
Alavidā
bye
I Love You
hawm ahāṃ se prem karechi
main tanne pyaar karoon
Excuse Me
kripaya
maaf karo
Dialect 1
Tharuwat
Jogi
Where They Speak
Nepal
India
How Many People Speak
35,000,000.0014,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Madhubani
Bagri
Where They Speak
North India
India
How Many People Speak
35,000,000.0014,000,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Khortha
Dhundhari
Where They Speak
Deoghar, France
India
How Many People Speak
35,000,000.0013,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
158
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
32.00 million22.00 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.41 %0.21 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
27.00 million14.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
2.80 million13.00 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
मैथिली (mɛtʰilī)
Marwari
Alternative Names
Apabhramsa, Bihari, Maitili, Maitli, Methli, Tirahutia, Tirhuti, Tirhutia
Marvadi, Marvari, Marwadi, Rajasthani
French Name
maithili
marvari
German Name
Maithili
Marwari
Pronunciation
[ˈmaitʰili]
[məˈrwɑːɾi]
Ethnicity
Maithil
Marwari or Marwadi
Origin
14th century
16
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
-
-
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Standard Maithili
Marwari
Language Position
4072
1
120
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Signed Forms
Maithili Sign Language
Indian Signing System (ISS)
Scope
Individual
Macrolanguage
ISO 639 1
No data available
No data available
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
mai
mwr
ISO 639 2/B
mai
mwr
ISO 639 3
mai
mwr
ISO 639 6
mai
mwr
Glottocode
mait1250
raja1256
Linguasphere
No data available
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
-
-
Language Morphological Typology
-
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