Countries
European Union, Lithuania
India, Manipur
Total No. Of Countries
21
0
46
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National Language
Lithuania
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
Poland
Assam, Manipur, Tripura
Regulated By
Commission of the Lithuanian Language
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Interesting Facts
- Lithuanian has many loanwords that originate from Slavic, Germanic and other Baltic languages.
- "Catheciusmus" is the oldest known book in Lithuanian language in 1547.
- 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
Latvian
Bengali, Odia, Maithili and Meithei Languages
Derived From
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Alphabets in
Alphabets
3227
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
126
0
32
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How Many Consonants
2015
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Bengali
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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Hard to Learn
Language Levels
63
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Sveiki
Khurumjari
Thank You
Ačiū
Yamna nungaijare
How Are You?
Kaip sekasi?
Nung_ngai_biribra adombo?
Good Night
Labanakt
Athengba Ahing
Good Evening
Labas vakaras
মানিপুরি
Good Afternoon
Laba diena
দুপুরোয়াক নমস্কাৰ
Good Morning
Labas rytas
Nongale haugatl
Please
Prašom
Chanbiduna
Sorry
atsiprašau
Saobiganu
Bye
Ate
Chatcharage
I Love You
Aš myliu tave
Eina nangbu nungsi
Excuse Me
Atsiprašau
দুঃখিত
Dialect 1
Samogitian
Loi
Where They Speak
Lithuania
Burma, Laos
How Many People Speak
500,000.005,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Aukštaitian
Pangal
Where They Speak
Lithuania
Bangladesh, India
How Many People Speak
3,000,000.00273,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Curonian
Meithei proper
Where They Speak
Lithuania
Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast India
How Many People Speak
3,000,000.001,250,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
106
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
3.00 million1.50 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.07 %0.01 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
3.00 million1.50 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
3.00 million1.50 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
lietuvių kalba
মৈইতৈইলোন
Alternative Names
Lietuvi, Lietuviskai, Litauische, Litewski, Litovskiy
Kathe, Kathi, Manipuri, Meiteilon, Meiteiron, Meithe, Meitei, Menipuri, Mitei, Mithe, Ponna
French Name
lituanien
Meithei
German Name
Litauisch
Meithei
Pronunciation
[ˌlɪθuˈeɪniən]
[ˈmeɪteɪ]
Ethnicity
Lithuanians
Meithei people
Origin
c. 1503
1700
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Subgroup
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Tibeto-Burman
Branch
Baltic
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Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Lithuanian
Standard Meithei
Language Position
4438
1
120
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Signed Forms
Lithuanian Sign Language
Meithei Sign Language
Scope
Individual
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ISO 639 1
lt
No data available
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
lit
mni
ISO 639 2/B
lit
mni
ISO 639 3
lit
mni
ISO 639 6
lit
mni
Glottocode
lith1251
mani1292
Linguasphere
54-AAA-a
omp
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
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Language Linguistic Typology
-
-
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
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