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Moving beyond the existing scholarship on language politics in north India which implicitly or explicitly focuses on Hindi-Urdu debates, this text examines the formation of the Maithili movement in the context of expansion of Hindi as the 'national' language.

Language policy --- Sociolinguistics --- Maithili language --- Hindi language --- Urdu language --- Political aspects --- India, North --- Languages --- Political aspects. --- Bihari language (Urdu) --- Gujri language --- Gurjari language --- Islami language --- Moorish language (India) --- Undri language --- Urudu language --- Hindustani language --- Apabhramsa language (Maithili) --- Bihari language (Maithili) --- Maitili language --- Maitli language --- Methli language --- Tirahutia language --- Tirhuti language --- Tirhutia language --- Bihari languages --- India, Northern --- North India --- Northern India --- Uttar Bhārat --- Uttara Bhārata --- Language and culture --- Linguistics --- Sociology --- Integrational linguistics (Oxford school) --- Communication policy --- Language planning