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Meithei and Kazakh


Kazakh and Meithei


Countries

Countries
India, Manipur  
China, Kazakhstan, Russia  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
3  
12

National Language
Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast India  
Gambia, Kazakhstan  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Not spoken in any of the countries, Republic of Brazil  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Asia, Europe  

Minority Language
Assam, Manipur, Tripura  
Afganistan, Iran, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, People's Republic of China, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan  

Regulated By
-  
Kazakh language agency  

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 Kazakh language can be written using a variety of scripts.
  • Kazakh Language contains many words from Russian, Arabic, Mongol, Persian and other Turkic languages.
  

Similar To
Bengali, Odia, Maithili and Meithei Languages  
Turkish and Uzbek Languages  

Derived From
-  
-  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
27  
9
24  
6

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6  
3
5  
2

How Many Consonants
15  
5
17  
7

Scripts
Bengali  
Arabic, Cyrillic  

Writing Direction
-  
Right-To-Left, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
Khurumjari  
Сәлеметсіз бе (Sälemetsiz be)  

Thank You
Yamna nungaijare  
Рақмет сізге (Raqmet sizge)  

How Are You?
Nung_ngai_biribra adombo?  
Қалыңыз қалай? (Qalıñız qalay?)  

Good Night
Athengba Ahing  
қайырлы түн (qayırlı tün)  

Good Evening
মানিপুরি  
қайырлы кеш (qayırlı keş)  

Good Afternoon
দুপুরোয়াক নমস্কাৰ  
қайырлы күн (qayırlı kün)  

Good Morning
Nongale haugatl  
қайырлы таң (qayırlı tañ)  

Please
Chanbiduna  
өтінемін (ötinemin)  

Sorry
Saobiganu  
кешіріңіз (keşiriñiz)  

Bye
Chatcharage  
bye  

I Love You
Eina nangbu nungsi  
Мен сені жақсы көремін (Men seni jaqsı köremin)  

Excuse Me
দুঃখিত  
Кешіріңіз! (Keşiriñiz!)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Loi  
Northeastern Kazakh  

Where They Speak
Burma, Laos  
Kazakhstan  

How Many People Speak
5,000.00  
99+
18,000,000.00  
31

Dialect 2
Pangal  
Southern Kazakh  

Where They Speak
Bangladesh, India  
Kazakhstan  

How Many People Speak
273,000.00  
99+
18,000,000.00  
28

Dialect 3
Meithei proper  
Western Kazakh  

Where They Speak
Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast India  
Kazakhstan  

How Many People Speak
1,250,000.00  
99+
18,000,000.00  
25

Total No. Of Dialects
6  
6
3  
3

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.01 %  
99+
0.17 %  
99+

Native Speakers
1.50 million  
99+
11.00 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
1.50 million  
99+
18.00 million  
32

Native Name
মৈইতৈইলোন  
Қазақ тілі / Qazaq tili / قازاق ٴتىلى  

Alternative Names
Kathe, Kathi, Manipuri, Meiteilon, Meiteiron, Meithe, Meitei, Menipuri, Mitei, Mithe, Ponna  
Kaisak, Kazak, Kosach, Qazaq  

French Name
Meithei  
kazakh  

German Name
Meithei  
Kasachisch  

Pronunciation
[ˈmeɪteɪ]  
[qɑˈzɑq tɘˈlɘ]  

Ethnicity
Meithei people  
Kazahks  

History

Origin
1700  
17th Century  

Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family  
Turkic Family  

Subgroup
Tibeto-Burman  
Turkic  

Branch
-  
Northwestern (Kipchak)  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Standard Meithei  
Kazakh  

Language Position
38  
35
93  
99+

Signed Forms
Meithei Sign Language  
Kazakh Sign Language  

Scope
-  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
No data available  
kk  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
mni  
kaz  

ISO 639 2/B
mni  
kaz  

ISO 639 3
mni  
kaz  

ISO 639 6
mni  
kaz  

Glottocode
mani1292  
kaza1248  

Linguasphere
omp  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
-  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
Agglutinative  

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

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Meithei and Kazakh Speaking population

Meithei and Kazakh speaking population is one of the factors based on which Meithei and Kazakh languages can be compared. The total count of Meithei and Kazakh Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Meithei language is 0.01 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Kazakh language is 0.17 %. 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 Kazakh on Meithei vs Kazakh where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Meithei and Kazakh Language Codes

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

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