Countries
European Union, Hungary, Serbia, Vojvodina, Serbia
India, Manipur
Total No. Of Countries
51
0
46
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National Language
Austria, Gambia, Hungary, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine
Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast India
Second Language
United States of America
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa, Europe
Asia
Minority Language
Austria, Croatia, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine
Assam, Manipur, Tripura
Regulated By
known, Research Institute for Linguistics of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (Magyar Tudományos Akadémia Nyelvtudományi Intézete)
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Interesting Facts
- Hungarian language has only preserved most of its ancient elements.
- 'Magyar' is the Hungarian name for the language, the 'Magyar' is also used as an English word to refer to Hungarian people.
- 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
Mansi and Khanty Languages
Bengali, Odia, Maithili and Meithei Languages
Derived From
East and South Slavic Languages
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How Many People Speak?
13.00 million1.50 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.19 %0.01 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
13.00 million1.50 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
0.07 million1.50 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
magyar / magyar nyelv
মৈইতৈইলোন
Alternative Names
Magyar
Kathe, Kathi, Manipuri, Meiteilon, Meiteiron, Meithe, Meitei, Menipuri, Mitei, Mithe, Ponna
French Name
hongrois
Meithei
German Name
Ungarisch
Meithei
Pronunciation
[ˈmɒɟɒr]
[ˈmeɪteɪ]
Ethnicity
Hungarians
Meithei people