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Meithei
Meithei

German
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Countries

Countries

India, Manipur
Austria, Belgium, Germany, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Switzerland

Total No. Of Countries

17
0 46
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National Language

Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast India
Germany

Second Language

Not spoken in any of the countries
North Dakota, United States of America

Speaking Continents

Asia
Europe

Minority Language

Assam, Manipur, Tripura
Czech Republic, Denmark, Former Soviet Union, France, Hungary, Italy, Namibia, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia

Regulated By

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Council for German Orthography

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.
  • One of the large group of Indo-Germanic languages is German.
  • The second most popular Germanic language spoken today behind English is German language.

Similar To

Bengali, Odia, Maithili and Meithei Languages
Dutch, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish and English Languages

Derived From

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Albanian Languages

Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

2726
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

610
0 32
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How Many Consonants

159
9 60
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Scripts

Bengali
Latin

Writing Direction

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Left-To-Right, Horizontal

Hard to Learn

Language Levels

36
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

44 weeks30 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

Khurumjari
hallo

Thank You

Yamna nungaijare
Danke

How Are You?

Nung_ngai_biribra adombo?
Wie geht es dir?

Good Night

Athengba Ahing
gute Nacht

Good Evening

মানিপুরি
guten Abend

Good Afternoon

দুপুরোয়াক নমস্কাৰ
guten Tag

Good Morning

Nongale haugatl
guten Morgen

Please

Chanbiduna
bitte

Sorry

Saobiganu
Verzeihung

Bye

Chatcharage
Tschüs

I Love You

Eina nangbu nungsi
Ich liebe dich

Excuse Me

দুঃখিত
Entschuldigung

Dialects

Dialect 1

Loi
Swiss German

Where They Speak

Burma, Laos
Switzerland

How Many People Speak

5,000.004,500,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Pangal
Swabian German

Where They Speak

Bangladesh, India
Germany

How Many People Speak

273,000.00820,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Meithei proper
Texas German

Where They Speak

Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast India
Texas

How Many People Speak

1,250,000.006,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

628
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

1.50 million229.00 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

0.01 %1.39 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

1.50 million101.00 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

1.50 million128.00 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

মৈইতৈইলোন
Deutsch

Alternative Names

Kathe, Kathi, Manipuri, Meiteilon, Meiteiron, Meithe, Meitei, Menipuri, Mitei, Mithe, Ponna
Deutsch, Tedesco

French Name

Meithei
allemand

German Name

Meithei
Deutsch

Pronunciation

[ˈmeɪteɪ]
[ˈdɔʏtʃ]

Ethnicity

Meithei people
Germans

History

Origin

1700
6th Century AD

Language Family

Sino-Tibetan Family
Indo-European Family

Subgroup

Tibeto-Burman
Germanic

Branch

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Western

Language Forms

Early Forms

No early forms
No early forms

Standard Forms

Standard Meithei
German Standard German, Swiss Standard German and Austrian Standard German

Language Position

389
1 120
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Signed Forms

Meithei Sign Language
Signed German

Scope

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Individual

Code

ISO 639 1

No data available
de

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

mni
deu

ISO 639 2/B

mni
ger

ISO 639 3

mni
deu

ISO 639 6

mni
deus

Glottocode

mani1292
high1287, uppe1397

Linguasphere

omp
52-ACB–dl & -dm

Types of Language

Language Type

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Living

Language Linguistic Typology

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Subject-Object-Verb, Subject-Verb-Object

Language Morphological Typology

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Fusional, Synthetic

Meithei and German Alphabets

Meithei and German Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Meithei and German. In Meithei Alphabets there are 27 letters while in German Alphabets there are 26 letters. To learn Meithei and German languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Meithei and German languages. The Meithei phonology consist Meithei vowels and Meithei consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Meithei greetings vs German greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Meithei and German are Most Spoken Languages.

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

Meithei and German Speaking population

Meithei and German speaking population is one of the factors based on which Meithei and German languages can be compared. The total count of Meithei and German Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Meithei language is 0.01 % whereas the percentage of people speaking German language is 1.39 %. 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 German on Meithei vs German where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Meithei and German Language Codes

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