Maithili and Thai
Countries
India, Nepal
Thailand
National Language
India, Nepal
Thailand
Second Language
Nepal
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Burma, Cambodia, Laos
Regulated By
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Royal Society of Thailand (ราชบัณฑิตยสภา)
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.
- Thai is tonal language and also it is very repetitive and exaggerative language.
- You should learn thai language with native speakers and not with books or recorders, since speaking and writing in thai are not the same.
Similar To
Bhojpuri Language
Lao Language
Derived From
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Khmer Language
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
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Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
pranam
สวัสดี (S̄wạs̄dī)
Thank You
dhanyabad
ขอบคุณ (K̄hxbkhuṇ)
How Are You?
Aahan kehan chhi ?
คุณเป็นอย่างไร? (Khuṇ pĕn xỳāngrị?)
Good Night
Śubharātri
นอนหลับฝันดี (Nxn h̄lạb f̄ạn dī)
Good Evening
shubh sandhya
สวัสดี (S̄wạs̄dī)
Good Afternoon
dopahar ke bad namaskar
สวัสดีตอนบ่าย (S̄wạs̄dī txn b̀āy)
Good Morning
Suprabhaat
อรุณสวัสดิ์ (Xruṇ s̄wạs̄di̒)
Please
kripaya
โปรด (Pord)
Sorry
maf karai
ขอโทษ (K̄hxthos̄ʹ)
Bye
Alavidā
ลาก่อน (Lā k̀xn)
I Love You
hawm ahāṃ se prem karechi
ผมรักคุณ (P̄hm rạk khuṇ)
Excuse Me
kripaya
ขอโทษ (K̄hxthos̄ʹ)
Where They Speak
Nepal
Isan
Dialect 2
Madhubani
Northern Thai
Where They Speak
North India
Northern Thailand
Dialect 3
Khortha
Southern Thai
Where They Speak
Deoghar, France
Kedah, Kelantan, Southern Thailand, Tanintharyi
Native Name
मैथिली (mɛtʰilī)
ภาษาไทย
Alternative Names
Apabhramsa, Bihari, Maitili, Maitli, Methli, Tirahutia, Tirhuti, Tirhutia
Siamese, Standard Thai, Thaiklang
French Name
maithili
thaï
German Name
Maithili
Thailändisch
Pronunciation
[ˈmaitʰili]
[pʰāːsǎː tʰāj]
Ethnicity
Maithil
Central Thai and Thai Chinese
Origin
14th century
1283 CE
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Tai-Kadai Family
Early Forms
No early forms
Old Thai
Standard Forms
Standard Maithili
Thai
Signed Forms
Maithili Sign Language
Thai Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
No data available
th
Glottocode
mait1250
thai1261
Linguasphere
No data available
47-AAA-b
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
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Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
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Analytic, Isolating
All Maithili and Thai 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 Thai dialects. Various dialects of Maithili and Thai language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Maithili are spoken in different Maithili Speaking Countries whereas Thai Dialects are spoken in different Thai speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Maithili vs Thai Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Maithili dialects include: Tharuwat, Madhubani. Thai dialects include: Isan , Northern Thai. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Maithili and Thai Speaking population
Maithili and Thai speaking population is one of the factors based on which Maithili and Thai languages can be compared. The total count of Maithili and Thai Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Maithili language is 0.41 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Thai language is 0.85 %. 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 Thai on Maithili vs Thai where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Maithili and Thai Language Codes
Maithili and Thai language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Maithili and Thai Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.