Urdu and Maithili
Countries
India, Pakistan
India, Nepal
National Language
Pakistan
India, Nepal
Second Language
Pakistan
Nepal
Speaking Continents
Asia, Oceania
Asia
Minority Language
India
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language, India, National Language Authority, Pakistan
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Interesting Facts
- Urdu is a language of beauty and grace, that adds meaning to prose and charm to poetry.
- Different languages such as Arabic, Persian and Turkish gave birth and richness to Urdu.
- 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
Arabic and Hindi Languages
Bhojpuri Language
Derived From
Ghaznavid Persian Language
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Alphabets in
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Scripts
Arabic
Devanagari
Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
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Thank You
آپ کا شکریہ
dhanyabad
How Are You?
آپ کیسے ہیں؟
Aahan kehan chhi ?
Good Night
گڈ نائٹ
Śubharātri
Good Evening
سلام علیکم
shubh sandhya
Good Afternoon
گڈ آفٹر نون
dopahar ke bad namaskar
Good Morning
گڈ مارننگ
Suprabhaat
Please
براہ مہربانی
kripaya
Sorry
معاف کرنا
maf karai
I Love You
مجھے تم سے محبت
hawm ahāṃ se prem karechi
Excuse Me
معاف کیجئے گا
kripaya
Dialect 1
Dakhini
Tharuwat
Where They Speak
India
Nepal
Dialect 2
Hyderabadi Urdu
Madhubani
Where They Speak
India
North India
Where They Speak
South Asia
Deoghar, France
Native Name
اُردُو
मैथिली (mɛtʰilī)
Alternative Names
Bihari
Apabhramsa, Bihari, Maitili, Maitli, Methli, Tirahutia, Tirhuti, Tirhutia
French Name
ourdou
maithili
German Name
Urdu
Maithili
Pronunciation
[ˈʊrd̪u]
[ˈmaitʰili]
Ethnicity
Urdu-speaking people
Maithil
Origin
12th Century CE
14th century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Modern Standard Urdu
Standard Maithili
Signed Forms
Signed Urdu
Maithili Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
ur
No data available
Glottocode
urdu1245
mait1250
Linguasphere
59-AAF-q
No data available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
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Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
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All Urdu 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 Urdu and Maithili dialects. Various dialects of Urdu and Maithili language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Urdu are spoken in different Urdu Speaking Countries whereas Maithili Dialects are spoken in different Maithili speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Urdu vs Maithili Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Urdu dialects include: Dakhini, Hyderabadi Urdu. Maithili dialects include: Tharuwat , Madhubani. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Urdu and Maithili Speaking population
Urdu and Maithili speaking population is one of the factors based on which Urdu and Maithili languages can be compared. The total count of Urdu and Maithili Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Urdu language is 0.99 % 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 Urdu and Maithili on Urdu vs Maithili where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Urdu and Maithili Language Codes
Urdu and Maithili language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Urdu and Maithili Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.