Maithili and Yoruba
Countries
India, Nepal
Benin, Nigeria
National Language
India, Nepal
Nigeria
Second Language
Nepal
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Africa
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Africa, Brazil, Togo, United Kingdom, United States of America
Regulated By
-
Yoruba Academy
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 largest African ethnic groups is Yoruba in south of Sahara Desert.
- In Yoruba language, same combination of vowels and consonants have different meanings depending on the pitch of the vowels, so it is tonal language.
Similar To
Bhojpuri Language
Owo and Itsekiri languages
Alphabets in
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Yoruba-Alphabet.jpg#200
Thank You
dhanyabad
e dupe
How Are You?
Aahan kehan chhi ?
Bawo ni o se wa
Good Night
Śubharātri
Kasun layọ o
Good Evening
shubh sandhya
ka a ale
Good Afternoon
dopahar ke bad namaskar
e kaasan
Good Morning
Suprabhaat
e kaaro
I Love You
hawm ahāṃ se prem karechi
mo nifẹ rẹ
Excuse Me
kripaya
mo tọrọ gafara
Dialect 1
Tharuwat
Itsekiri
Where They Speak
Nepal
Nigeria
Where They Speak
North India
Benin, Togo
Dialect 3
Khortha
Ulukwumi
Where They Speak
Deoghar, France
Nigeria
Native Name
मैथिली (mɛtʰilī)
Yorùbá
Alternative Names
Apabhramsa, Bihari, Maitili, Maitli, Methli, Tirahutia, Tirhuti, Tirhutia
Yariba, Yooba
French Name
maithili
yoruba
German Name
Maithili
Yoruba-Sprache
Pronunciation
[ˈmaitʰili]
[jòɾùbá]
Ethnicity
Maithil
Yoruba people
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Niger-Congo Family
Subgroup
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Western Sudanic
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Standard Maithili
Yorùbá
Signed Forms
Maithili Sign Language
Yoruba Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
No data available
yo
Glottocode
mait1250
yoru1245
Linguasphere
No data available
No data available
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 Yoruba 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 Yoruba dialects. Various dialects of Maithili and Yoruba language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Maithili are spoken in different Maithili Speaking Countries whereas Yoruba Dialects are spoken in different Yoruba speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Maithili vs Yoruba Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Maithili dialects include: Tharuwat, Madhubani. Yoruba dialects include: Itsekiri , Ede. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Maithili and Yoruba Speaking population
Maithili and Yoruba speaking population is one of the factors based on which Maithili and Yoruba languages can be compared. The total count of Maithili and Yoruba Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Maithili language is 0.41 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Yoruba language is 0.42 %. 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 Yoruba on Maithili vs Yoruba where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Maithili and Yoruba Language Codes
Maithili and Yoruba language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Maithili and Yoruba Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.