Countries
India, Nepal
India, Pakistan
Total No. Of Countries
22
0
46
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National Language
India, Nepal
Pakistan
Second Language
Nepal
Pakistan
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia, Oceania
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
India
Regulated By
-
National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language, India, National Language Authority, Pakistan
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.
- Urdu is a language of beauty and grace, that adds meaning to prose and charm to poetry.
- Different languages such as Arabic, Persian and Turkish gave birth and richness to Urdu.
Similar To
Bhojpuri Language
Arabic and Hindi Languages
Derived From
-
Ghaznavid Persian Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
4752
18
247
👆🏻
Phonology
How Many Vowels
810
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
2240
9
60
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Scripts
Devanagari
Arabic
Writing Direction
-
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
64
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
👆🏻
Hello
pranam
خوش آمديد
Thank You
dhanyabad
آپ کا شکریہ
How Are You?
Aahan kehan chhi ?
آپ کیسے ہیں؟
Good Night
Śubharātri
گڈ نائٹ
Good Evening
shubh sandhya
سلام علیکم
Good Afternoon
dopahar ke bad namaskar
گڈ آفٹر نون
Good Morning
Suprabhaat
گڈ مارننگ
Please
kripaya
براہ مہربانی
Sorry
maf karai
معاف کرنا
Bye
Alavidā
الوداع
I Love You
hawm ahāṃ se prem karechi
مجھے تم سے محبت
Excuse Me
kripaya
معاف کیجئے گا
Dialect 1
Tharuwat
Dakhini
Where They Speak
Nepal
India
How Many People Speak
35,000,000.0011,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
👆🏻
Dialect 2
Madhubani
Hyderabadi Urdu
Where They Speak
North India
India
How Many People Speak
35,000,000.0069,000,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Khortha
Rekhta
Where They Speak
Deoghar, France
South Asia
How Many People Speak
35,000,000.0069,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
153
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
32.00 million104.00 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.41 %0.99 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
27.00 million61.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
2.80 million43.00 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
मैथिली (mɛtʰilī)
اُردُو
Alternative Names
Apabhramsa, Bihari, Maitili, Maitli, Methli, Tirahutia, Tirhuti, Tirhutia
Bihari
French Name
maithili
ourdou
German Name
Maithili
Urdu
Pronunciation
[ˈmaitʰili]
[ˈʊrd̪u]
Ethnicity
Maithil
Urdu-speaking people
Origin
14th century
12th Century CE
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
-
Indo-Iranian
Branch
-
Indic
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Standard Maithili
Modern Standard Urdu
Language Position
4020
1
120
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Signed Forms
Maithili Sign Language
Signed Urdu
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
No data available
ur
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
mai
urd
ISO 639 2/B
mai
urd
ISO 639 3
mai
urd
ISO 639 6
mai
urd
Glottocode
mait1250
urdu1245
Linguasphere
No data available
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Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
-
-
Language Morphological Typology
-
Fusional