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Latvian and Meithei


Meithei and Latvian


Countries

Countries
European Union, Latvia  
India, Manipur  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
1  
14

National Language
Latvia  
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
Latvian State Language Center  
-  

Interesting Facts
  • The first written form of Latvian dates from 16th century was found in religious texts.
  • The old latvian language was based on the a Gothic script.
  
  • 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
Lithuanian Language  
Bengali, Odia, Maithili and Meithei Languages  

Derived From
-  
-  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Latvian-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Meithei-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
33  
15
27  
9

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
9  
6
6  
3

How Many Consonants
24  
14
15  
5

Scripts
Latin  
Bengali  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
Sveiki  
Khurumjari  

Thank You
Paldies  
Yamna nungaijare  

How Are You?
Kā jums klājas?  
Nung_ngai_biribra adombo?  

Good Night
Ar labunakti  
Athengba Ahing  

Good Evening
Labvakar  
মানিপুরি  

Good Afternoon
Labdien  
দুপুরোয়াক নমস্কাৰ  

Good Morning
Labrīt  
Nongale haugatl  

Please
lūdzu  
Chanbiduna  

Sorry
Piedodiet!  
Saobiganu  

Bye
Uz redzēšanos  
Chatcharage  

I Love You
Es tevi mīlu  
Eina nangbu nungsi  

Excuse Me
Piedodiet!  
দুঃখিত  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Livonian  
Loi  

Where They Speak
Latvia  
Burma, Laos  

How Many People Speak
1,500,000.00  
99+
5,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Middle Latvian  
Pangal  

Where They Speak
Latvia  
Bangladesh, India  

How Many People Speak
2,000,000.00  
99+
273,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
High Latvian  
Meithei proper  

Where They Speak
France, Latvia  
Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast India  

How Many People Speak
1,500,000.00  
99+
1,250,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
3  
3
6  
6

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.07 %  
99+
0.01 %  
99+

Native Speakers
1.75 million  
99+
1.50 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
2.00 million  
99+
1.50 million  
99+

Native Name
latviešu valoda  
মৈইতৈইলোন  

Alternative Names
Lettish  
Kathe, Kathi, Manipuri, Meiteilon, Meiteiron, Meithe, Meitei, Menipuri, Mitei, Mithe, Ponna  

French Name
letton  
Meithei  

German Name
Lettisch  
Meithei  

Pronunciation
[ˈlætviən]  
[ˈmeɪteɪ]  

Ethnicity
Latvians or Letts  
Meithei people  

History

Origin
1530  
1700  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Sino-Tibetan Family  

Subgroup
Baltic  
Tibeto-Burman  

Branch
-  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Latvian  
Standard Meithei  

Language Position
9  
9
38  
35

Signed Forms
Latvian Sign Language  
Meithei Sign Language  

Scope
Macrolanguage  
-  

Code

ISO 639 1
lv  
No data available  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
lav  
mni  

ISO 639 2/B
lav  
mni  

ISO 639 3
lav  
mni  

ISO 639 6
lav  
mni  

Glottocode
latv1249  
mani1292  

Linguasphere
54-AAB-a  
omp  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
-  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic  
-  

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

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Latvian and Meithei Speaking population

Latvian and Meithei speaking population is one of the factors based on which Latvian and Meithei languages can be compared. The total count of Latvian and Meithei Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Latvian language is 0.07 % 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 Latvian and Meithei on Latvian vs Meithei where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Latvian and Meithei Language Codes

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

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