Countries
India, Nepal
Indonesia
Total No. Of Countries
21
0
46
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National Language
India, Nepal
Indonesia
Second Language
Nepal
East Timor, Indonesia
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Denmark, East Timor, Netherlands
Regulated By
-
Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa
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.
- The modern Indonesian language uses many loan words from Persian, Chinese and Arabic.
- In Indonesian language, spelling is phonetically precise, so that words are spelled as they sound.
Similar To
Bhojpuri Language
Malay language
Derived From
-
Malay and Dutch Languages
Alphabets in
Alphabets
4726
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
86
0
32
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How Many Consonants
2219
9
60
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Scripts
Devanagari
Latin
Writing Direction
-
-
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
67
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks36 weeks
3
88
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Hello
pranam
Halo
Thank You
dhanyabad
Terima kasih
How Are You?
Aahan kehan chhi ?
Apa kabar?
Good Night
Śubharātri
Selamat Malam
Good Evening
shubh sandhya
Malam yang baik
Good Afternoon
dopahar ke bad namaskar
Selamat Sore
Good Morning
Suprabhaat
Selamat Pagi
Please
kripaya
mohon Untuk
Sorry
maf karai
maaf
Bye
Alavidā
Selamat tinggal
I Love You
hawm ahāṃ se prem karechi
Aku cinta kamu
Excuse Me
kripaya
Permisi
Dialect 1
Tharuwat
Sundanese
Where They Speak
Nepal
Indonesia
How Many People Speak
35,000,000.0038,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Madhubani
Balinese
Where They Speak
North India
Bali, Indonesia, Lombok and Java, Nusa Penida
How Many People Speak
35,000,000.003,300,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Khortha
Minangkabau
Where They Speak
Deoghar, France
Indonesia, Malaysia
How Many People Speak
35,000,000.006,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
1546
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
32.00 million163.00 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.41 %1.16 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
27.00 million23.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
2.80 million140.00 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
मैथिली (mɛtʰilī)
Bahasa Melayu
Alternative Names
Apabhramsa, Bihari, Maitili, Maitli, Methli, Tirahutia, Tirhuti, Tirhutia
Bahasa Indonesia
French Name
maithili
indonésien
German Name
Maithili
Bahasa Indonesia
Pronunciation
[ˈmaitʰili]
[bahaˈsa indoneˈsia]
Ethnicity
Maithil
Indonesians
Origin
14th century
7th Century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Austronesian Family
Subgroup
-
Indonesian
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
Old Malay
Standard Forms
Standard Maithili
Indonesian
Language Position
4056
1
120
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Signed Forms
Maithili Sign Language
Sistem Isyarat Bahasa Indonesia (SIBI, "Signed Indonesian")
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
No data available
id
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
mai
ind
ISO 639 2/B
mai
ind
ISO 639 3
mai
ind
ISO 639 6
mai
ind
Glottocode
mait1250
indo1316
Linguasphere
No data available
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
-
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
-
Agglutinative