Countries
Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia, Georgia, Republic of Abkhazia
India, Manipur
Total No. Of Countries
31
0
46
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National Language
Abkhazia
Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast India
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Europe
Asia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Assam, Manipur, Tripura
Regulated By
-
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Interesting Facts
- Abkhaz is a north-west Caucasian language.
- Abkhaz is spoken in Abkhazia by only 100,000 people, while in Turkey there are 500,000 people speaking Abkhaz.
- Meithei Language is currently classified as a vulnerable language by UNESCO.
- The oldest document in Methei language was dated back in 8th century were inscriptions on the copper plate.
Similar To
Adyghe language, Abaza language
Bengali, Odia, Maithili and Meithei Languages
Derived From
Caucasian languages
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Alphabets in
Alphabets
6227
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
26
0
32
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How Many Consonants
6015
9
60
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Scripts
Cyrillic
Bengali
Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
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Hard to Learn
Language Levels
63
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
27 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Бзиа збаша (Bzia zbaşa)
Khurumjari
Thank You
Иҭабуп (It̢abup)
Yamna nungaijare
How Are You?
Ушҧаҟоу? (Ušṗaꝁou?)
Nung_ngai_biribra adombo?
Good Night
Ашара шәзыбзиарахааит (Ašara šəzybziaraxaait)
Athengba Ahing
Good Evening
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)
মানিপুরি
Good Afternoon
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)
দুপুরোয়াক নমস্কাৰ
Good Morning
Уа, Шьыжьы бзиа (Ua, Š’yž’y bzia)
Nongale haugatl
Please
амритана
Chanbiduna
Sorry
Амарахь
Saobiganu
Bye
Абзиараз (Abziaraz)
Chatcharage
I Love You
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Eina nangbu nungsi
Excuse Me
Извините (Izvinite)
দুঃখিত
Dialect 1
Bzyb
Loi
Where They Speak
Abkhazia
Burma, Laos
How Many People Speak
106,000.005,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Abzhywa
Pangal
Where They Speak
Caucasus
Bangladesh, India
How Many People Speak
106,000.00273,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Sadz
Meithei proper
Where They Speak
Turkey
Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast India
How Many People Speak
106,000.001,250,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
36
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
0.13 million1.50 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.01 %0.01 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
0.13 million1.50 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
-1.50 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
аҧсуа бызшәа (aṗsua byzš˚a)
মৈইতৈইলোন
Alternative Names
Abxazo, Abkhazian
Kathe, Kathi, Manipuri, Meiteilon, Meiteiron, Meithe, Meitei, Menipuri, Mitei, Mithe, Ponna
French Name
abkhaze
Meithei
German Name
Abchasisch
Meithei
Pronunciation
[abxaz]
[ˈmeɪteɪ]
Ethnicity
Abkhaz people
Meithei people
Origin
c. 1650
1700
Language Family
Northwest Caucasian
Sino-Tibetan Family
Subgroup
-
Tibeto-Burman
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Abkhaz
Standard Meithei
Language Position
2838
1
120
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Signed Forms
Abkhaz Sign Language
Meithei Sign Language
Scope
Individual
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ISO 639 1
ab
No data available
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
abk
mni
ISO 639 2/B
abk
mni
ISO 639 3
abk
mni
ISO 639 6
abks
mni
Glottocode
abkh1244
mani1292
Linguasphere
No data Available
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Types of Language
Language Type
Historical
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Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
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Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
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