Maithili Academy

Maithili Academy
Formation	1976; 48 years ago
Location	Patna, Bihar, India;

Maithili Academy is an autonomous organisation of the Government of Bihar dedicated to the promotion of the Maithili language, its literature and culture,^[3] founded in 1976 at the urging of chief minister Jagannath Mishra.^[4] Its first chairman was Srikant Thakur Vidyalankar.^[2]

The academy publishes books in Maithili along with a fortnightly magazine.^[5] Its publication Uccatara Maithilī Vyãkaraṇa (Higher Maithili grammar) by G. Jha has been described as "the most noteworthy contribution to the field of Maithili linguistics."^[6]

References

^ "मैथिली अकादमी की वेबसाइट का लोकार्पण".
^ ^a ^b Ojha, P. N. (1987). Bihar, past & present. Kashi Prasad Jayaswal Research Institute. p. 323.
^ Singh, Kumar Suresh; Roy, S. B.; Ghosh, Asok K. (1993). People of India: bio-cultural dimensions. Inter-India Publications. p. 250. ISBN 9788121003254.
^ Annamalai, E.; Jernudd, Björn H.; Rubin, Joan (1986). Language Planning. Central Institute of Indian Languages. p. 192.
^ Davis, Alice Irene (1984). Basic Colloquial Maithili. Motilal Banarsidass. p. xii. ISBN 9780895817624.
^ Yadav, Ramawatar (2011). A Reference Grammar of Maithili. Walter de Gruyter. p. 8. ISBN 9783110811698.

[1] "मैथिली अकादमी की वेबसाइट का लोकार्पण".

[Ojha-2] Ojha, P. N. (1987). Bihar, past & present. Kashi Prasad Jayaswal Research Institute. p. 323.

[3] Singh, Kumar Suresh; Roy, S. B.; Ghosh, Asok K. (1993). People of India: bio-cultural dimensions. Inter-India Publications. p. 250. ISBN 9788121003254.

[4] Annamalai, E.; Jernudd, Björn H.; Rubin, Joan (1986). Language Planning. Central Institute of Indian Languages. p. 192.

[5] Davis, Alice Irene (1984). Basic Colloquial Maithili. Motilal Banarsidass. p. xii. ISBN 9780895817624.

[6] Yadav, Ramawatar (2011). A Reference Grammar of Maithili. Walter de Gruyter. p. 8. ISBN 9783110811698.

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