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Meithei and Belarusian


Belarusian and Meithei


Countries

Countries
India, Manipur  
Belarus, Poland  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
2  
13

National Language
Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast India  
Belarus, Gambia  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Poland  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Asia  

Minority Language
Assam, Manipur, Tripura  
Czech Republic, Lithuania, Ukraine  

Regulated By
-  
National Academy of Sciences of Belarus, National Languages Committee  

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.
  
  • Since 1918, Belarusian has been the official language of Belarus.
  • Belarusian include many loanwords from Polish language.
  

Similar To
Bengali, Odia, Maithili and Meithei Languages  
Russian and Ukrainian  

Derived From
-  
-  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
27  
9
48  
28

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6  
3
6  
3

How Many Consonants
15  
5
39  
28

Scripts
Bengali  
Cyrillic  

Writing Direction
-  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
6  
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
Khurumjari  
dobry dzień  

Thank You
Yamna nungaijare  
Dziakuj  

How Are You?
Nung_ngai_biribra adombo?  
Jak vy ?  

Good Night
Athengba Ahing  
Dabranač  

Good Evening
মানিপুরি  
Dobry viečar  

Good Afternoon
দুপুরোয়াক নমস্কাৰ  
dobry dzień  

Good Morning
Nongale haugatl  
Dobraj ranicy  

Please
Chanbiduna  
Kali laska  

Sorry
Saobiganu  
Vybačajcie  

Bye
Chatcharage  
da pabačennia  

I Love You
Eina nangbu nungsi  
JA liubliu ciabie  

Excuse Me
দুঃখিত  
Vybačajcie  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Loi  
North-Eastern Belarusian  

Where They Speak
Burma, Laos  
North-East Belarus  

How Many People Speak
5,000.00  
99+
7,000,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Pangal  
South-Western Belarusian  

Where They Speak
Bangladesh, India  
South-West Belarus  

How Many People Speak
273,000.00  
99+
7,000,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Meithei proper  
Middle Belarusian  

Where They Speak
Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast India  
Middle Belarus  

How Many People Speak
1,250,000.00  
99+
7,000,000.00  
33

Total No. Of Dialects
6  
6
3  
3

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.01 %  
99+
0.11 %  
99+

Native Speakers
1.50 million  
99+
7.60 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
1.50 million  
99+
5.89 million  
99+

Native Name
মৈইতৈইলোন  
Беларуская мова (Bielaruskaja mova)  

Alternative Names
Kathe, Kathi, Manipuri, Meiteilon, Meiteiron, Meithe, Meitei, Menipuri, Mitei, Mithe, Ponna  
Belarusan, Belorussian, Bielorussian, Byelorussian, White Russian, White Ruthenian  

French Name
Meithei  
biélorusse  

German Name
Meithei  
Weißrussisch  

Pronunciation
[ˈmeɪteɪ]  
[bʲɛlaˈruskʲi]  

Ethnicity
Meithei people  
Belarusians  

History

Origin
1700  
18th century  

Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Tibeto-Burman  
Slavic  

Branch
-  
Eastern  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
Old East Slavic  

Standard Forms
Standard Meithei  
Belarusian  

Language Position
38  
35
79  
99+

Signed Forms
Meithei Sign Language  
Belarusian Sign Language  

Scope
-  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
No data available  
be  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
mni  
bel  

ISO 639 2/B
mni  
bel  

ISO 639 3
mni  
bel  

ISO 639 6
mni  
bel  

Glottocode
mani1292  
bela1254  

Linguasphere
omp  
53-AAA-eb < 53-AAA-e (varieties: 53-AAA-eba to 53-AAA-ebg)  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
-  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
-  

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

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Meithei and Belarusian Speaking population

Meithei and Belarusian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Meithei and Belarusian languages can be compared. The total count of Meithei and Belarusian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Meithei language is 0.01 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Belarusian language is 0.11 %. 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 Meithei and Belarusian on Meithei vs Belarusian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Meithei and Belarusian Language Codes

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