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Lithuanian and Meithei


Meithei and Lithuanian


Countries

Countries
European Union, Lithuania  
India, Manipur  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
1  
14

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  
-  

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
-  
-  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Lithuanian-Alpahbets.jpg#200  
Meithei-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
32  
14
27  
9

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
12  
9
6  
3

How Many Consonants
20  
10
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
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  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Samogitian  
Loi  

Where They Speak
Lithuania  
Burma, Laos  

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

Dialect 2
Aukštaitian  
Pangal  

Where They Speak
Lithuania  
Bangladesh, India  

How Many People Speak
3,000,000.00  
99+
273,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Curonian  
Meithei proper  

Where They Speak
Lithuania  
Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast India  

How Many People Speak
3,000,000.00  
99+
1,250,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
10  
10
6  
6

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.07 %  
99+
0.01 %  
99+

Native Speakers
3.00 million  
99+
1.50 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
3.00 million  
99+
1.50 million  
99+

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  

History

Origin
c. 1503  
1700  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Sino-Tibetan Family  

Subgroup
-  
Tibeto-Burman  

Branch
Baltic  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Lithuanian  
Standard Meithei  

Language Position
44  
99+
38  
35

Signed Forms
Lithuanian Sign Language  
Meithei Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
-  

Code

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  
-  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic  
-  

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

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Lithuanian and Meithei Speaking population

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

Lithuanian and Meithei Language Codes

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

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