Sanskrit and Maithili
Countries
India
India, Nepal
National Language
India
India, Nepal
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Nepal
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Interesting Facts
- Sanskrit language has highest number of vocabularies than any other language.
- Sanskrit Language has proved to help in speech therapy, also it increases concentration and helps to learn maths and science better.
- 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.
Similar To
Old German Language
Bhojpuri Language
Derived From
Prakrit Language
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Alphabets in
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Scripts
Devanagari
Devanagari
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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Hello
नमस्कारः (namaskāraḥ)
pranam
Thank You
धन्यवादाः (dhanyawādāh)
dhanyabad
How Are You?
कथमस्ति भवान् (kathamasti bhawān)
Aahan kehan chhi ?
Good Night
शुभरात्री (shubharātrī)
Śubharātri
Good Evening
शुभः सायंकालः
shubh sandhya
Good Afternoon
शुभ दुपार
dopahar ke bad namaskar
Good Morning
सुप्रभातम् (suprabhātam)
Suprabhaat
Please
कृपया (kripayā)
kripaya
Sorry
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)
maf karai
Bye
पुनः मिलामः(punah milamah)
Alavidā
I Love You
त्वामनुरजामि (twāmanurajāmi)
hawm ahāṃ se prem karechi
Excuse Me
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)
kripaya
Dialect 1
Not present
Tharuwat
Dialect 2
Not present
Madhubani
Where They Speak
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North India
Dialect 3
Not present
Khortha
Where They Speak
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Deoghar, France
Second Language Speakers
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Native Name
संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam)
मैथिली (mɛtʰilī)
Alternative Names
Saṃskṛtam, Sanskritam
Apabhramsa, Bihari, Maitili, Maitli, Methli, Tirahutia, Tirhuti, Tirhutia
French Name
sanskrit
maithili
German Name
Sanskrit
Maithili
Pronunciation
[səmskr̩t̪əm]
[ˈmaitʰili]
Ethnicity
Sanskrit speakers
Maithil
Origin
2000 B.C.
14th century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Early Forms
Vedic Sanskrit
No early forms
Standard Forms
Sanskrit
Standard Maithili
Signed Forms
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Maithili Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
sa
No data available
Glottocode
sans1269
mait1250
Linguasphere
No data available
No data available
Language Type
Ancient
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
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Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
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All Sanskrit and Maithili 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 Sanskrit and Maithili dialects. Various dialects of Sanskrit and Maithili language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Sanskrit are spoken in different Sanskrit Speaking Countries whereas Maithili Dialects are spoken in different Maithili speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Sanskrit vs Maithili Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Maithili dialects include: Tharuwat , Madhubani. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Sanskrit and Maithili Speaking population
Sanskrit and Maithili speaking population is one of the factors based on which Sanskrit and Maithili languages can be compared. The total count of Sanskrit and Maithili Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Sanskrit language is 0.01 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Maithili language is 0.41 %. 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 Sanskrit and Maithili on Sanskrit vs Maithili where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Sanskrit and Maithili Language Codes
Sanskrit and Maithili language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Sanskrit and Maithili Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.