Complex sentence: Despite the large number of speakers of these languages, they have not been constitutionally recognized in India, except Maithili, which gained constitutional status via the 92nd amendment to the Constitution of India in 2003.
Split into simpler sentences: Despite the large number of speakers of these languages, they have not been constitutionally recognized in India. This is with the exception of Maithili, which gained constitutional status via the 92nd amendment to the Constitution of India in 2003.