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Maithili and Marwari


Marwari and Maithili


Countries

Countries
India, Nepal  
Rajastan, India  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
1  
14

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

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

Alphabets
47  
27
42  
22

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
8  
5
10  
7

How Many Consonants
22  
12
32  
22

Scripts
Devanagari  
Devanagari  

Writing Direction
-  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
4  
3

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

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  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Tharuwat  
Jogi  

Where They Speak
Nepal  
India  

How Many People Speak
35,000,000.00  
21
14,000,000.00  
33

Dialect 2
Madhubani  
Bagri  

Where They Speak
North India  
India  

How Many People Speak
35,000,000.00  
19
14,000,000.00  
31

Dialect 3
Khortha  
Dhundhari  

Where They Speak
Deoghar, France  
India  

How Many People Speak
35,000,000.00  
17
13,000,000.00  
28

Total No. Of Dialects
15  
14
8  
8

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.41 %  
35
0.21 %  
99+

Native Speakers
27.00 million  
30
14.00 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
2.80 million  
99+
13.00 million  
37

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  

History

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
40  
37
72  
99+

Signed Forms
Maithili Sign Language  
Indian Signing System (ISS)  

Scope
Individual  
Macrolanguage  

Code

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

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Maithili and Marwari Speaking population

Maithili and Marwari speaking population is one of the factors based on which Maithili and Marwari languages can be compared. The total count of Maithili and Marwari Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Maithili language is 0.41 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Marwari language is 0.21 %. 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 Marwari on Maithili vs Marwari where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Maithili and Marwari Language Codes

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

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