Countries
India, Nepal
European Union, Finland
Total No. Of Countries
22
0
46
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National Language
India, Nepal
Estonia, Finland, Norway, Russia, Sweden
Second Language
Nepal
Estonia
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia, Europe
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Republic of Karelia, Russian Federation, Sweden
Regulated By
-
Institute for the Languages of Finland
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.
- Finnish language has adopted many words from Iranian, Turkic, Baltic, Germanic and Slavic languages.
- In Finnish language, there are no articles or grammatical gender.
Similar To
Bhojpuri Language
Estonian and Livonian Languages
Derived From
-
-
Alphabets in
Alphabets
4729
18
247
👆🏻
Phonology
How Many Vowels
88
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
2213
9
60
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Scripts
Devanagari
Latin
Writing Direction
-
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
64
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
👆🏻
Hello
pranam
Moi
Thank You
dhanyabad
Kiitos
How Are You?
Aahan kehan chhi ?
Mitä kuuluu?
Good Night
Śubharātri
hyvää yötä
Good Evening
shubh sandhya
Hyvää iltaa
Good Afternoon
dopahar ke bad namaskar
Hyvää iltapäivää
Good Morning
Suprabhaat
Hyvää huomenta
Please
kripaya
haluta
Sorry
maf karai
Anteeksi
Bye
Alavidā
Heippa
I Love You
hawm ahāṃ se prem karechi
Minä rakastan sinua
Excuse Me
kripaya
Anteeksi
Dialect 1
Tharuwat
Colloquial Finnish
Where They Speak
Nepal
Finland
How Many People Speak
35,000,000.005,600,000.00
1.5
960000000
👆🏻
Dialect 2
Madhubani
Rauma
Where They Speak
North India
Finland, Rauma
How Many People Speak
35,000,000.005,600,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Khortha
Meänkieli
Where They Speak
Deoghar, France
Finland, Sweden
How Many People Speak
35,000,000.0060,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
1521
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
32.00 million5.40 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.41 %0.13 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
27.00 million5.40 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
2.80 million0.01 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
मैथिली (mɛtʰilī)
suomi / suomen kieli
Alternative Names
Apabhramsa, Bihari, Maitili, Maitli, Methli, Tirahutia, Tirhuti, Tirhutia
Suomi
French Name
maithili
finnois
German Name
Maithili
Finnisch
Pronunciation
[ˈmaitʰili]
[ˈsuomi]
Ethnicity
Maithil
ethnic Finns
Origin
14th century
1543
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Uralic Family
Subgroup
-
Finno-Ugric
Branch
-
Finnic
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
Proto-Finnic language
Standard Forms
Standard Maithili
standard Finnish
Language Position
4022
1
120
👆🏻
Signed Forms
Maithili Sign Language
Signed Finnish
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
No data available
fi
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
mai
fin
ISO 639 2/B
mai
fin
ISO 639 3
mai
fin
ISO 639 6
mai
fin
Glottocode
mait1250
finn1318
Linguasphere
No data available
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
-
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
-
Agglutinative, Synthetic