Countries
India, Nepal
China, Laos, Thailand, United States of America, Vietnam
Total No. Of Countries
25
0
46
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National Language
India, Nepal
China, Gambia, Laos, Thailand, United States of America, Vietnam
Second Language
Nepal
Not spoken in any of the countries, Republic of Brazil
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
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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.
- Hmong language may not be so popular at first sight, but it has rich history and various dialects are spoken by millions of people.
- Hmong language came from western part of China.
Similar To
Bhojpuri Language
Thai and Lao Languages
Derived From
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Alphabets in
Alphabets
4774
18
247
👆🏻
Phonology
How Many Vowels
814
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
2260
9
60
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Scripts
Devanagari
Latin
Writing Direction
-
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
69
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
👆🏻
Hello
pranam
Nyob zoo (Nyaw zhong)
Thank You
dhanyabad
Ua tsaug (Oua jow)
How Are You?
Aahan kehan chhi ?
Koj nyob li cas (Gaw nyaw lee cha)
Good Night
Śubharātri
zoo hmo
Good Evening
shubh sandhya
zoo yav tsaus ntuj
Good Afternoon
dopahar ke bad namaskar
zoo tav su
Good Morning
Suprabhaat
zoo thaum sawv ntxov
Please
kripaya
thov
Sorry
maf karai
Thov txim (Thaw zhee)
Bye
Alavidā
Nyob zoo
I Love You
hawm ahāṃ se prem karechi
Kuv hlub koj
Excuse Me
kripaya
zam txim rau kuv
Dialect 1
Tharuwat
Hmong Njua
Where They Speak
Nepal
Laos
How Many People Speak
35,000,000.00310,000.00
1.5
960000000
👆🏻
Dialect 2
Madhubani
Hmong Daw
Where They Speak
North India
China
How Many People Speak
35,000,000.001,600,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Khortha
Hmong Do
Where They Speak
Deoghar, France
Vietnam
How Many People Speak
35,000,000.0031,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
156
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
32.00 million4.00 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.41 %0.13 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
27.00 million3.70 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
2.80 million4.00 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
मैथिली (mɛtʰilī)
Hmong
Alternative Names
Apabhramsa, Bihari, Maitili, Maitli, Methli, Tirahutia, Tirhuti, Tirhutia
Mong
French Name
maithili
hmong
German Name
Maithili
Miao-Sprachen
Pronunciation
[ˈmaitʰili]
[môŋ]
Ethnicity
Maithil
Hmong people
Origin
14th century
19
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Hmong–Mien Family
Subgroup
-
-
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Standard Maithili
Hmong
Language Position
4024
1
120
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Signed Forms
Maithili Sign Language
Hmong Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Macrolanguage
ISO 639 1
No data available
No data available
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
mai
hmn
ISO 639 2/B
mai
hmn
ISO 639 3
mai
hmv
ISO 639 6
mai
hmn
Glottocode
mait1250
firs1234
Linguasphere
No data available
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
-
-
Language Morphological Typology
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