Countries
India, Manipur
Andorra, Balearic Islands, Catalonia, Latin Union, Spain, Valencian Community
Total No. Of Countries
16
0
46
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National Language
Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast India
Andorra, France, Italy, Spain
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Spain
Speaking Continents
Asia
Europe
Minority Language
Assam, Manipur, Tripura
Aragon, France, Italy, Spain
Regulated By
-
Institut d'Estudis Catalans, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua, 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.
- Catalan is 6th most largely spoken Romance language.
- Catalan went through a golden age in low middle ages, reaching a peak of maturity and cultural richness.
Similar To
Bengali, Odia, Maithili and Meithei Languages
Spanish Language, Occitan Language, Italian Language, French Language
Derived From
-
Latin
Alphabets in
Alphabets
2727
18
247
👆🏻
Phonology
How Many Vowels
65
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
1523
9
60
👆🏻
Scripts
Bengali
Latin
Writing Direction
-
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
35
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks24 weeks
3
88
👆🏻
Hello
Khurumjari
Hola
Thank You
Yamna nungaijare
Gràcies
How Are You?
Nung_ngai_biribra adombo?
Com estàs?
Good Night
Athengba Ahing
Bona nit
Good Evening
মানিপুরি
Bona nit
Good Afternoon
দুপুরোয়াক নমস্কাৰ
Bona tarda
Good Morning
Nongale haugatl
Bon dia
Please
Chanbiduna
Sisplau
Sorry
Saobiganu
Perdó!
Bye
Chatcharage
Adéu
I Love You
Eina nangbu nungsi
T'estimo
Excuse Me
দুঃখিত
Dispensi!
Dialect 1
Loi
Caló
Where They Speak
Burma, Laos
France, Portugal, Spain
How Many People Speak
5,000.00440,000.00
1.5
960000000
👆🏻
Dialect 2
Pangal
Valencian
Where They Speak
Bangladesh, India
Spain
How Many People Speak
273,000.002,400,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Meithei proper
Ribagorçan
Where They Speak
Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast India
Spain
How Many People Speak
1,250,000.004,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
68
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
1.50 million9.20 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.01 %0.12 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
1.50 million4.10 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
1.50 million5.10 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
মৈইতৈইলোন
català
Alternative Names
Kathe, Kathi, Manipuri, Meiteilon, Meiteiron, Meithe, Meitei, Menipuri, Mitei, Mithe, Ponna
Català, Catalán, Catalan-Valencian-Balear, Catalonian, Valencian
French Name
Meithei
catalan; valencien
German Name
Meithei
Katalanisch
Pronunciation
[ˈmeɪteɪ]
[kətəˈɫa] (EC) ~ [kataˈɫa] (WC)
Ethnicity
Meithei people
Catalan people
Origin
1700
c. 1028
Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Tibeto-Burman
Romance
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
Old Catalan
Standard Forms
Standard Meithei
Standard Catalan, Standard Valencian
Language Position
3832
1
120
👆🏻
Signed Forms
Meithei Sign Language
Signed Catalan
Scope
-
Individual
ISO 639 1
No data available
ca
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
mni
cat
ISO 639 2/B
mni
cat
ISO 639 3
mni
cat
ISO 639 6
mni
cat
Glottocode
mani1292
stan1289
Linguasphere
omp
51-AAA-e
Types of Language
Language Type
-
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
-
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
-
-