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Meithei and Navajo


Navajo and Meithei


Countries

Countries
India, Manipur  
United States of America  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
1  
14

National Language
Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast India  
United States of America  

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

Speaking Continents
Asia  
North America  

Minority Language
Assam, Manipur, Tripura  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Regulated By
-  
-  

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.
  
  • Navajo language is tonal language, as it heavily relies on pitch to distinguish between similar words.
  • Navajo ethinc group is 2nd largest Native American group.
  

Similar To
Bengali, Odia, Maithili and Meithei Languages  
Apache Language  

Derived From
-  
-  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
27  
9
36  
18

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6  
3
12  
9

How Many Consonants
15  
5
34  
24

Scripts
Bengali  
Latin  

Writing Direction
-  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
2  
1

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
88 weeks  
19

Greetings

Hello
Khurumjari  
Yá'át'ééh  

Thank You
Yamna nungaijare  
Ahéhee'  

How Are You?
Nung_ngai_biribra adombo?  
Ąąʼ haʼíí baa naniná?  

Good Night
Athengba Ahing  
Yá'át'ééh hiiłchi'į'  

Good Evening
মানিপুরি  
Yá'át'ééh ałní'íní  

Good Afternoon
দুপুরোয়াক নমস্কাৰ  
Yá'át'ééh  

Good Morning
Nongale haugatl  
Yá'át'ééh abíní  

Please
Chanbiduna  
T'aa shoodi  

Sorry
Saobiganu  
Nízhdził  

Bye
Chatcharage  
Hágoónee’  

I Love You
Eina nangbu nungsi  
Ayóó ánííníshí  

Excuse Me
দুঃখিত  
Shoohá  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Loi  
Navajo1  

Where They Speak
Burma, Laos  
Arizona  

How Many People Speak
5,000.00  
99+
170,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Pangal  
Navajo2  

Where They Speak
Bangladesh, India  
New Mexico  

How Many People Speak
273,000.00  
99+
170,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Meithei proper  
Navajo3  

Where They Speak
Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast India  
Utah  

How Many People Speak
1,250,000.00  
99+
120,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
6  
6
4  
4

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.01 %  
99+
0.05 %  
99+

Native Speakers
1.50 million  
99+
1.70 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
1.50 million  
99+
0.17 million  
99+

Native Name
মৈইতৈইলোন  
Diné Bizaad / Dinék'ehjí  

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

French Name
Meithei  
navaho  

German Name
Meithei  
Navajo-Sprache  

Pronunciation
[ˈmeɪteɪ]  
[ˈnævəhoʊ]  

Ethnicity
Meithei people  
Navajo people  

History

Origin
1700  
1500 CE  

Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family  
Dené–Yeniseian Family  

Subgroup
Tibeto-Burman  
Athapascan  

Branch
-  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Standard Meithei  
Navajo  

Language Position
38  
35
29  
27

Signed Forms
Meithei Sign Language  
Navajo Sign Language  

Scope
-  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
No data available  
nv  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
mni  
nav  

ISO 639 2/B
mni  
nav  

ISO 639 3
mni  
nav  

ISO 639 6
mni  
nav  

Glottocode
mani1292  
nava1243  

Linguasphere
omp  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
-  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
Subject-Object-Verb  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
Fusional, Polysynthetic, Synthetic  

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All Meithei and Navajo 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 Navajo dialects. Various dialects of Meithei and Navajo language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Meithei are spoken in different Meithei Speaking Countries whereas Navajo Dialects are spoken in different Navajo speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Meithei vs Navajo Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Meithei dialects include: Loi, Pangal. Navajo dialects include: Navajo1 , Navajo2. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Meithei and Navajo Speaking population

Meithei and Navajo speaking population is one of the factors based on which Meithei and Navajo languages can be compared. The total count of Meithei and Navajo Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Meithei language is 0.01 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Navajo language is 0.05 %. 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 Navajo on Meithei vs Navajo where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Meithei and Navajo Language Codes

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

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