Basic course in Maithili

Learn the fundamentals of Maithili, an Indo-Aryan language primarily spoken in the Mithila region of Bihar and Nepal, through this comprehensive 12-week course offered by IGNOU. Master essential grammar structures, vocabulary, and sentence formation while developing reading, writing, speaking, and listening skills in Maithili. Explore the rich cultural heritage and literary traditions associated with this regional language, gaining practical communication abilities for everyday conversations. Build a solid foundation in Maithili script (Tirhuta or Devanagari), pronunciation patterns, and linguistic features that distinguish this language from other Indo-Aryan languages. Develop proficiency in basic conversational topics including introductions, family relationships, daily activities, and common social interactions while understanding the cultural context in which Maithili is used.