Santali and Maithili Speaking countries

Santali and Maithili as Minority Language

In Santali and Maithili speaking countries you will get the countries which have Santali and Maithili as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.

If you want to compare Santali and Maithili dialects, then you can go to Santali vs Maithili Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.

Santali and Maithili Regulators

Santali and Maithili speaking countries provide you Santali and Maithili regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. regulates Santali language.Maithili is regulated by . Also get to learn, Santali and Maithili Language History.

Santali and Maithili Continents

Thinking about Santali and Maithili continents in which Santali and Maithili speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Santali and Maithili. Most of the Santali speaking countries lie in Asia. While Maithili speaking countries lie in Asia. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Santali and Maithili languages:

Santali Interesting Facts:

• Santali language was an oral language till nineteenth century.
• Before the invention of Santali alphabets, Santali was written with the Bengali or Odia alphabets.

Maithili 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 Santali language was derived from and is similar to Munda Language whereas Santali language is similar to Bhojpuri Language and derived from .