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Meithei and Danish


Danish and Meithei


Countries

Countries
India, Manipur  
Denmark, European Union, Faroe Islands, Greenland, Nordic Council  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
5  
10

National Language
Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast India  
Denmark, Faroe Islands, Germany, Greenland  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Europe, North America, South America  

Minority Language
Assam, Manipur, Tripura  
Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Germany, Greenland, Norway, Sweden, United States of America  

Regulated By
-  
Dansk Sprognævn (Danish Language 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.
  
  • Danish, Norwegian and Swedish are mutually intelligible, that means if u learn Danish is almost like learning three languages in one.
  • There are 9 vowels in Danish language, which can be pronounced in 16 different ways.
  

Similar To
Bengali, Odia, Maithili and Meithei Languages  
Norwegian and Swedish  

Derived From
-  
Old Norse Language  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
27  
9
29  
11

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6  
3
20  
17

How Many Consonants
15  
5
20  
10

Scripts
Bengali  
Latin  

Writing Direction
-  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
24 weeks  
6

Greetings

Hello
Khurumjari  
Hallo  

Thank You
Yamna nungaijare  
Mange tak  

How Are You?
Nung_ngai_biribra adombo?  
Hvordan har du det?  

Good Night
Athengba Ahing  
God nat  

Good Evening
মানিপুরি  
God aften  

Good Afternoon
দুপুরোয়াক নমস্কাৰ  
God eftermiddag  

Good Morning
Nongale haugatl  
God morgen  

Please
Chanbiduna  
Please  

Sorry
Saobiganu  
Undskyld!  

Bye
Chatcharage  
Farvel  

I Love You
Eina nangbu nungsi  
Jeg elsker dig  

Excuse Me
দুঃখিত  
Undskyld mig  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Loi  
Scanian  

Where They Speak
Burma, Laos  
Sweden  

How Many People Speak
5,000.00  
99+
80,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Pangal  
Jutlandic  

Where They Speak
Bangladesh, India  
Denmark  

How Many People Speak
273,000.00  
99+
6,000,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Meithei proper  
Bornholmsk  

Where They Speak
Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast India  
Island of Bornholm  

How Many People Speak
1,250,000.00  
99+
6,000,000.00  
34

Total No. Of Dialects
6  
6
4  
4

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.01 %  
99+
0.07 %  
99+

Native Speakers
1.50 million  
99+
5.50 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
1.50 million  
99+
6.00 million  
99+

Native Name
মৈইতৈইলোন  
dansk  

Alternative Names
Kathe, Kathi, Manipuri, Meiteilon, Meiteiron, Meithe, Meitei, Menipuri, Mitei, Mithe, Ponna  
Dansk, Rigsdansk  

French Name
Meithei  
danois  

German Name
Meithei  
Dänisch  

Pronunciation
[ˈmeɪteɪ]  
[d̥ænˀsɡ̊]  

Ethnicity
Meithei people  
Danish people or Danes  

History

Origin
1700  
c. 1100 AD  

Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Tibeto-Burman  
-  

Branch
-  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
Old Danish, Early Modern Danish  

Standard Forms
Standard Meithei  
Rigsdansk  

Language Position
38  
35
18  
16

Signed Forms
Meithei Sign Language  
Signed Danish  

Scope
-  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
No data available  
da  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
mni  
dan  

ISO 639 2/B
mni  
dan  

ISO 639 3
mni  
dan  

ISO 639 6
mni  
dan  

Glottocode
mani1292  
dani1284  

Linguasphere
omp  
5 2-AAA-bf & -ca to -cj  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
-  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
Subject-Verb-Object  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
Fusional  

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

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Meithei and Danish Speaking population

Meithei and Danish speaking population is one of the factors based on which Meithei and Danish languages can be compared. The total count of Meithei and Danish Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Meithei language is 0.01 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Danish language is 0.07 %. 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 Danish on Meithei vs Danish where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Meithei and Danish Language Codes

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

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