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Catalan and Meithei


Meithei and Catalan


Countries

Countries
Andorra, Balearic Islands, Catalonia, Latin Union, Spain, Valencian Community  
India, Manipur  

Total No. Of Countries
6  
9
1  
14

National Language
Andorra, France, Italy, Spain  
Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast India  

Second Language
Spain  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Europe  
Asia  

Minority Language
Aragon, France, Italy, Spain  
Assam, Manipur, Tripura  

Regulated By
Institut d'Estudis Catalans, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua, National Languages Committee  
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Interesting Facts
  • Catalan is 6th most largely spoken Romance language.
  • Catalan went through a golden age in low middle ages, reaching a peak of maturity and cultural richness.
  
  • 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
Spanish Language, Occitan Language, Italian Language, French Language  
Bengali, Odia, Maithili and Meithei Languages  

Derived From
Latin  
-  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Catalan-Alpahabets.jpg#200  
Meithei-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
27  
9
27  
9

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
6  
3

How Many Consonants
23  
13
15  
5

Scripts
Latin  
Bengali  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5  
4
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks  
6
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
Hola  
Khurumjari  

Thank You
Gràcies  
Yamna nungaijare  

How Are You?
Com estàs?  
Nung_ngai_biribra adombo?  

Good Night
Bona nit  
Athengba Ahing  

Good Evening
Bona nit  
মানিপুরি  

Good Afternoon
Bona tarda  
দুপুরোয়াক নমস্কাৰ  

Good Morning
Bon dia  
Nongale haugatl  

Please
Sisplau  
Chanbiduna  

Sorry
Perdó!  
Saobiganu  

Bye
Adéu  
Chatcharage  

I Love You
T'estimo  
Eina nangbu nungsi  

Excuse Me
Dispensi!  
দুঃখিত  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Caló  
Loi  

Where They Speak
France, Portugal, Spain  
Burma, Laos  

How Many People Speak
440,000.00  
99+
5,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Valencian  
Pangal  

Where They Speak
Spain  
Bangladesh, India  

How Many People Speak
2,400,000.00  
99+
273,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Ribagorçan  
Meithei proper  

Where They Speak
Spain  
Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast India  

How Many People Speak
4,000,000.00  
40
1,250,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
8  
8
6  
6

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
9.20 million  
99+
1.50 million  
99+

Speaking Population
0.12 %  
99+
0.01 %  
99+

Native Speakers
4.10 million  
99+
1.50 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
5.10 million  
99+
1.50 million  
99+

Native Name
català  
মৈইতৈইলোন  

Alternative Names
Català, Catalán, Catalan-Valencian-Balear, Catalonian, Valencian  
Kathe, Kathi, Manipuri, Meiteilon, Meiteiron, Meithe, Meitei, Menipuri, Mitei, Mithe, Ponna  

French Name
catalan; valencien  
Meithei  

German Name
Katalanisch  
Meithei  

Pronunciation
[kətəˈɫa] (EC) ~ [kataˈɫa] (WC)  
[ˈmeɪteɪ]  

Ethnicity
Catalan people  
Meithei people  

History

Origin
c. 1028  
1700  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Sino-Tibetan Family  

Subgroup
Romance  
Tibeto-Burman  

Branch
-  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Catalan  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Standard Catalan, Standard Valencian  
Standard Meithei  

Language Position
32  
30
38  
35

Signed Forms
Signed Catalan  
Meithei Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
-  

Code

ISO 639 1
ca  
No data available  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
cat  
mni  

ISO 639 2/B
cat  
mni  

ISO 639 3
cat  
mni  

ISO 639 6
cat  
mni  

Glottocode
stan1289  
mani1292  

Linguasphere
51-AAA-e  
omp  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
-  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
-  

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All Catalan and Meithei Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Catalan and Meithei dialects. Various dialects of Catalan and Meithei language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Catalan are spoken in different Catalan Speaking Countries whereas Meithei Dialects are spoken in different Meithei speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Catalan vs Meithei Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Catalan dialects include: Caló, Valencian. Meithei dialects include: Loi , Pangal. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Catalan and Meithei Speaking population

Catalan and Meithei speaking population is one of the factors based on which Catalan and Meithei languages can be compared. The total count of Catalan and Meithei Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Catalan language is 0.12 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Meithei language is 0.01 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Catalan and Meithei on Catalan vs Meithei where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Catalan and Meithei Language Codes

Catalan and Meithei language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Catalan and Meithei Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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