Countries
India, Manipur
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Serbia, Slovakia
Total No. Of Countries
14
0
46
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National Language
Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast India
Bosnia, Croatia, Montenegro, Serbia
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Europe
Minority Language
Assam, Manipur, Tripura
Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Macedonia, Montenegro, Romania, Slovakia
Regulated By
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Board for Standardization of the Serbian Language
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.
- Serbian language was derived from the Old Church Salvic, as the language was commonly spoken by most of Slavic people in the 9th Century.
- Serbian language is based on Stokavian dialect.
Similar To
Bengali, Odia, Maithili and Meithei Languages
Bosnian and Croatian Languages
Derived From
-
-
Alphabets in
Alphabets
2730
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
65
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
1525
9
60
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Scripts
Bengali
Cyrillic, Latin
Writing Direction
-
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
35
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Khurumjari
Здраво (Zdravo)
Thank You
Yamna nungaijare
Хвала лепо (Hvala lepo)
How Are You?
Nung_ngai_biribra adombo?
Како си? (Kako si?)
Good Night
Athengba Ahing
Лаку ноћ (Laku noć)
Good Evening
মানিপুরি
Добро вече (Dobro veče)
Good Afternoon
দুপুরোয়াক নমস্কাৰ
Добар дан (Dobar dan)
Good Morning
Nongale haugatl
Добро јутро (Dobro jutro)
Please
Chanbiduna
Молим (Molim)
Sorry
Saobiganu
Жао ми је (Žao mi je)
Bye
Chatcharage
Довиђења (Doviđenja)
I Love You
Eina nangbu nungsi
Волим те (Volim te)
Excuse Me
দুঃখিত
Извините (Izvinite)
Dialect 1
Loi
Prizren-Timok
Where They Speak
Burma, Laos
Southeastern Serbia
How Many People Speak
5,000.0012,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Pangal
Smederevo–Vršac
Where They Speak
Bangladesh, India
Serbia
How Many People Speak
273,000.0012,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Meithei proper
Torlakian
Where They Speak
Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast India
Bulgaria, France, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia
How Many People Speak
1,250,000.001,500,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
63
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
1.50 million8.70 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.01 %0.13 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
1.50 million8.70 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
1.50 million12.00 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
মৈইতৈইলোন
српски (srpski) српски језик (srpski jezik)
Alternative Names
Kathe, Kathi, Manipuri, Meiteilon, Meiteiron, Meithe, Meitei, Menipuri, Mitei, Mithe, Ponna
Montenegrin
French Name
Meithei
serbe
German Name
Meithei
Serbisch
Pronunciation
[ˈmeɪteɪ]
[sr̩̂pskiː]
Ethnicity
Meithei people
Serbs
Origin
1700
11th Century
Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Tibeto-Burman
-
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Standard Meithei
Standard Serbian
Language Position
3844
1
120
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Signed Forms
Meithei Sign Language
Srpski Znakovni Jezik (SZJ)
Scope
-
Individual
ISO 639 1
No data available
sr
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
mni
srp
ISO 639 2/B
mni
srp
ISO 639 3
mni
srp
ISO 639 6
mni
srp
Glottocode
mani1292
serb1264
Linguasphere
omp
53-AAA-g
Types of Language
Language Type
-
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
-
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
-
-