Malayalam and Meithei Speaking countries
Countries
India, Lakshadweep, Puducherry
India, Manipur
National Language
Kerala, India, Lakshadweep, Puducherry
Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast India
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Assam, Manipur, Tripura
Regulated By
Academy for Malayalam literature, Government of Kerala
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Interesting Facts
- Malayalam language has 54 literals. Same sounds have different versions to it.
- Malayalam script is reffered as "Rod Script" and it is derived from the Grantha script, which was developed from Indic script of Brahmi.
- 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
Tamil and Sanskrit Languages
Bengali, Odia, Maithili and Meithei Languages
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
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Malayalam and Meithei as Minority Language
In Malayalam and Meithei speaking countries you will get the countries which have Malayalam and Meithei as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.
- Malayalam as minority language: Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
- Meithei as minority language: Assam, Manipur, Tripura.
If you want to compare Malayalam and Meithei dialects, then you can go to Malayalam vs Meithei Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Malayalam and Meithei Regulators
Malayalam and Meithei speaking countries provide you Malayalam and Meithei regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Academy for Malayalam literature, Government of Kerala regulates Malayalam language.Meithei is not regulated. Also get to learn, Malayalam and Meithei Language History.
Malayalam and Meithei Continents
Thinking about Malayalam and Meithei continents in which Malayalam and Meithei speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Malayalam and Meithei. Most of the Malayalam 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 Malayalam and Meithei languages:
Malayalam Interesting Facts:
- Malayalam language has 54 literals. Same sounds have different versions to it.
- Malayalam script is reffered as "Rod Script" and it is derived from the Grantha script, which was developed from Indic script of Brahmi.
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 Malayalam language was derived from Sanskrit Language and is similar to Tamil and Sanskrit Languages whereas Malayalam language is similar to Bengali, Odia, Maithili and Meithei Languages and derived from Not Available.