Indonesian and Meithei Speaking countries
Countries
Indonesia
India, Manipur
National Language
Indonesia
Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast India
Second Language
East Timor, Indonesia
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Denmark, East Timor, Netherlands
Assam, Manipur, Tripura
Regulated By
Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa
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Interesting Facts
- The modern Indonesian language uses many loan words from Persian, Chinese and Arabic.
- In Indonesian language, spelling is phonetically precise, so that words are spelled as they sound.
- 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
Malay language
Bengali, Odia, Maithili and Meithei Languages
Derived From
Malay and Dutch Languages
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Indonesian and Meithei as Minority Language
In Indonesian and Meithei speaking countries you will get the countries which have Indonesian and Meithei as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.
- Indonesian as minority language: Denmark, East Timor, Netherlands.
- Meithei as minority language: Assam, Manipur, Tripura.
If you want to compare Indonesian and Meithei dialects, then you can go to Indonesian vs Meithei Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Indonesian and Meithei Regulators
Indonesian and Meithei speaking countries provide you Indonesian and Meithei regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa regulates Indonesian language.Meithei is not regulated. Also get to learn, Indonesian and Meithei Language History.
Indonesian and Meithei Continents
Thinking about Indonesian and Meithei continents in which Indonesian and Meithei speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Indonesian and Meithei. Most of the Indonesian speaking countries lie in Asia. While Meithei speaking countries lie in Asia. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Indonesian and Meithei languages:
Indonesian Interesting Facts:
- The modern Indonesian language uses many loan words from Persian, Chinese and Arabic.
- In Indonesian language, spelling is phonetically precise, so that words are spelled as they sound.
Meithei Interesting Facts:
- 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.
The Indonesian language was derived from Malay and Dutch Languages and is similar to Malay language whereas Indonesian language is similar to Bengali, Odia, Maithili and Meithei Languages and derived from Not Available.