Countries
India, Manipur
India
National Language
Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast India
India
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Assam, Manipur, Tripura
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
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Govenment of Goa
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.
- Fr. Thomas Stevan wrote the first book in Konkani in 1651.
- Sahitya Academy recognized konkani as a language in year 1976.
Similar To
Bengali, Odia, Maithili and Meithei Languages
Marathi
Derived From
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Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
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Scripts
Bengali
Devanagari
Writing Direction
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Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
Khurumjari
Namaskar
Thank You
Yamna nungaijare
Dev Borem Korum
How Are You?
Nung_ngai_biribra adombo?
kaso assa?
Good Night
Athengba Ahing
Rati Boren Zavonn
Good Evening
মানিপুরি
Sanj Borem Zavonn
Good Afternoon
দুপুরোয়াক নমস্কাৰ
संध्याकाळ शुभेच्छा
Good Morning
Nongale haugatl
Dis Borem Zavonn
I Love You
Eina nangbu nungsi
hav tujo mog korta.
Excuse Me
দুঃখিত
upkar korxi
Where They Speak
Burma, Laos
Goa
Dialect 2
Pangal
Not present
Where They Speak
Bangladesh, India
-
Dialect 3
Meithei proper
Not present
Where They Speak
Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast India
-
Native Name
মৈইতৈইলোন
Kōṅkaṇī
Alternative Names
Kathe, Kathi, Manipuri, Meiteilon, Meiteiron, Meithe, Meitei, Menipuri, Mitei, Mithe, Ponna
Konkan standard, Bankoti, Kunabi, North Konkan, Central Konkan, Concorinum, Cugani, Konkanese
French Name
Meithei
konkani
German Name
Meithei
Konkani
Pronunciation
[ˈmeɪteɪ]
kõkɳi
Ethnicity
Meithei people
Konkanis
Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Indo-European Family
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Standard Meithei
Kokani
Signed Forms
Meithei Sign Language
Indian Signing System (ISS)
Scope
-
Individual, Macrolanguage
ISO 639 1
No data available
No data available
Glottocode
mani1292
goan1235
Linguasphere
omp
No data available
Language Linguistic Typology
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Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
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Meithei and Konkani Speaking population
Meithei and Konkani speaking population is one of the factors based on which Meithei and Konkani languages can be compared. The total count of Meithei and Konkani Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Meithei language is 0.01 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Konkani 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 Konkani on Meithei vs Konkani where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Meithei and Konkani Language Codes
Meithei and Konkani language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Meithei and Konkani Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.