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Maithili and Welsh


Welsh and Maithili


Countries

Countries
India, Nepal  
Wales  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
1  
14

National Language
India, Nepal  
Wales  

Second Language
Nepal  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Europe  

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Argentina, United Kingdom  

Regulated By
-  
Welsh Language Commissioner  

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.
  
  • One of the Celtic language still spoken with great numbers of speakers is Welsh language.
  • Welsh was evolved from British , which was spoken by ancient Britons.
  

Similar To
Bhojpuri Language  
English Language  

Derived From
-  
British Language  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
47  
27
29  
11

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
8  
5
7  
4

How Many Consonants
22  
12
21  
11

Scripts
Devanagari  
Latin  

Writing Direction
-  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
4  
3

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
30 weeks  
10

Greetings

Hello
pranam  
Helô  

Thank You
dhanyabad  
Diolch  

How Are You?
Aahan kehan chhi ?  
Sut ydych chi?  

Good Night
Śubharātri  
Nos da  

Good Evening
shubh sandhya  
Noswaith dda  

Good Afternoon
dopahar ke bad namaskar  
P'nawn da  

Good Morning
Suprabhaat  
Bore da  

Please
kripaya  
os gwelwch yn dda  

Sorry
maf karai  
Mae'n ddrwg gennym  

Bye
Alavidā  
Hwyl  

I Love You
hawm ahāṃ se prem karechi  
Dw i'n dy garu di  

Excuse Me
kripaya  
Esgusodwch fi  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Tharuwat  
Patagonian Welsh  

Where They Speak
Nepal  
Argentina  

How Many People Speak
35,000,000.00  
21
38,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Madhubani  
Y Wyndodeg  

Where They Speak
North India  
Gwynedd  

How Many People Speak
35,000,000.00  
19
700,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Khortha  
Y Bowyseg  

Where They Speak
Deoghar, France  
Powys  

How Many People Speak
35,000,000.00  
17
700,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
15  
14
8  
8

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.41 %  
35
0.24 %  
99+

Native Speakers
27.00 million  
30
7.40 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
2.80 million  
99+
0.70 million  
99+

Native Name
मैथिली (mɛtʰilī)  
Cymraeg / Y Gymraeg  

Alternative Names
Apabhramsa, Bihari, Maitili, Maitli, Methli, Tirahutia, Tirhuti, Tirhutia  
Cymraeg  

French Name
maithili  
gallois  

German Name
Maithili  
Kymrisch  

Pronunciation
[ˈmaitʰili]  
[kəmˈrɑːɨɡ]  

Ethnicity
Maithil  
Welsh people  

History

Origin
14th century  
9th Century  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
-  
Celtic  

Branch
-  
Brythonic  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
Common Brittonic, Old Welsh, Middle Welsh  

Standard Forms
Standard Maithili  
Welsh  

Language Position
40  
37
31  
29

Signed Forms
Maithili Sign Language  
Welsh Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
No data available  
cy  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
mai  
cym  

ISO 639 2/B
mai  
wel  

ISO 639 3
mai  
cym  

ISO 639 6
mai  
cym  

Glottocode
mait1250  
wels1247  

Linguasphere
No data available  
50-ABA  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Historical  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
Verb-Subject-Object  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
Fusional  

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

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Maithili and Welsh Speaking population

Maithili and Welsh speaking population is one of the factors based on which Maithili and Welsh languages can be compared. The total count of Maithili and Welsh Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Maithili language is 0.41 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Welsh language is 0.24 %. 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 Welsh on Maithili vs Welsh where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Maithili and Welsh Language Codes

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

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