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Countries

Countries

Barbados, Belize, Botswana, Cameroon, Canada, Dominica, Fiji, Ghana, India, Ireland, Jamaica, Kenya, Malta, Mauritius, Micronesia, Nigeria, Pakistan, Philippines, Rwanda, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Samoa, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Somaliland, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Trinidad and Tobago, Uganda, United Kingdom, Zambia, Zimbabwe
India, Manipur

Total No. Of Countries

331
0 46
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National Language

Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, Cayman Islands, Gibraltar, Grenada, Guam, Guyana, Jersey, Montserrat, Nauru, Singapore, Trinidad and Tobago, United Kingdom, United States of America
Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast India

Second Language

India, Nigeria, Pakistan, Singapore
Not spoken in any of the countries

Speaking Continents

Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceania, South America
Asia

Minority Language

South Africa
Assam, Manipur, Tripura

Regulated By

-
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Interesting Facts

  • Most of the English words begin with the letter S than any other letter.
  • English is third most commonly spoken language in the world.
  • 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

Dutch, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish and German Languages
Bengali, Odia, Maithili and Meithei Languages

Derived From

Latin
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Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

2627
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

56
0 32
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How Many Consonants

2115
9 60
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Scripts

Latin
Bengali

Writing Direction

Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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Hard to Learn

Language Levels

73
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

6 weeks44 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

Hello
Khurumjari

Thank You

Thank you
Yamna nungaijare

How Are You?

How are you?
Nung_ngai_biribra adombo?

Good Night

Good Night
Athengba Ahing

Good Evening

Good Evening
মানিপুরি

Good Afternoon

Good Afternoon
দুপুরোয়াক নমস্কাৰ

Good Morning

Good Morning
Nongale haugatl

Please

Please
Chanbiduna

Sorry

Sorry
Saobiganu

Bye

Bye
Chatcharage

I Love You

I love you
Eina nangbu nungsi

Excuse Me

Excuse Me
দুঃখিত

Dialects

Dialect 1

American English
Loi

Where They Speak

United States of America
Burma, Laos

How Many People Speak

225,000,000.005,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Hiberno-English
Pangal

Where They Speak

Republic of Ireland, United Kingdom
Bangladesh, India

How Many People Speak

4,500,000.00273,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Welsh English
Meithei proper

Where They Speak

United Kingdom
Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast India

How Many People Speak

2,500,000.001,250,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

1886
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

1,200.00 million1.50 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

5.43 %0.01 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

400.00 million1.50 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

400.00 million1.50 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

English
মৈইতৈইলোন

Alternative Names

English
Kathe, Kathi, Manipuri, Meiteilon, Meiteiron, Meithe, Meitei, Menipuri, Mitei, Mithe, Ponna

French Name

anglais
Meithei

German Name

Englisch
Meithei

Pronunciation

/ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ/
[ˈmeɪteɪ]

Ethnicity

English people
Meithei people

History

Origin

5th Century AD
1700

Language Family

Indo-European Family
Sino-Tibetan Family

Subgroup

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Tibeto-Burman

Branch

-
-

Language Forms

Early Forms

Old English, Middle English, Early Modern English and English
No early forms

Standard Forms

Standard English
Standard Meithei

Language Position

338
1 120
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Signed Forms

Signed English
Meithei Sign Language

Scope

Individual
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Code

ISO 639 1

en
No data available

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

eng
mni

ISO 639 2/B

eng
mni

ISO 639 3

eng
mni

ISO 639 6

engs
mni

Glottocode

stan1293
mani1292

Linguasphere

52-ABA
omp

Types of Language

Language Type

Living
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Language Linguistic Typology

Subject-Verb-Object
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Language Morphological Typology

Analytic, Fusional, Isolating, Synthetic
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English and Meithei Alphabets

English and Meithei Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in English and Meithei. In English Alphabets there are 26 letters while in Meithei Alphabets there are 27 letters. To learn English and Meithei languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of English and Meithei languages. The English phonology consist English vowels and English consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at English greetings vs Meithei greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether English and Meithei are Most Spoken Languages.

All English 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 English and Meithei dialects. Various dialects of English and Meithei language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of English are spoken in different English Speaking Countries whereas Meithei Dialects are spoken in different Meithei speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking English vs Meithei Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the English dialects include: American English, Hiberno-English. Meithei dialects include: Loi , Pangal. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

English and Meithei Speaking population

English and Meithei speaking population is one of the factors based on which English and Meithei languages can be compared. The total count of English and Meithei Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking English language is 5.43 % 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 English and Meithei on English vs Meithei where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

English and Meithei Language Codes

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