Thēthi
Thēthi [lower-alpha 1] (also Romanized as Thati) is a dialect of the Maithili language.[1] It is spoken mainly in Kosi, Purnia and Munger divisions of Bihar, India and in some of the adjoining districts of Nepal.[2] It is spoken by 1,65,420 people in India as per the 2011 census.[3]
Thēthi | |
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Native to | India, Nepal |
Region | Mithila |
Ethnicity | Maithils |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | – |
Glottolog | tati1242 Tati |
ReferencesEdit
Notes
- ↑ also known as Thēth or Thethiya
Citations
- ↑ "Maithili | Ethnologue".
- ↑ Ray, K. K. (2009). Reduplication in Thenthi Dialect of Maithili Language. Nepalese Linguistics 24: 285–290.
- ↑ http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011Census/Language-2011/Statement-1.pdf