A Reference Grammar of Maithili (Trends in Linguistics Documentation)
Publisher: Mouton de Gruyter
Published: December 1999
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 400
ISBN-13: 9783110145588
Subjects: Grammar, syntax, linguistic structure; Indo-Iranian Languages; Foreign Language - Dictionaries / Phrase Books; Indic, East Indo-European & Dravidian Languages; Modern Indic languages; Language; Indic Languages - General; Indic & South Asian Languages - General; Grammar; Maithili language
First sentence: Maithili is an eastern Indo-Aryan language spoken by a total of about 21 million people in the eastern and northern regions of the Bihar state of India and the southeastern plains, known as the tarai, of Nepal.