Countries
India, Manipur
India, Pakistan
Total No. Of Countries
12
0
46
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National Language
Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast India
India, Pakistan, Sindh
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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National Council For Promotion Of Sindhi Language, Sindhi Language Authority
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 first writings of Sindhi language were found in 8th century CE.
- In Sindhi language, every woord ends in a vowel.
Similar To
Bengali, Odia, Maithili and Meithei Languages
Gujarati
Derived From
-
Prakrit Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
2764
18
247
👆🏻
Phonology
How Many Vowels
610
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
1542
9
60
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Scripts
Bengali
Arabic, Devanagari
Writing Direction
-
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
36
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Khurumjari
Assalam O Alaikum
Thank You
Yamna nungaijare
Meharbani
How Are You?
Nung_ngai_biribra adombo?
Kehra haal aahin
Good Night
Athengba Ahing
tava kia aayo
Good Evening
মানিপুরি
Sham Jo Salam
Good Afternoon
দুপুরোয়াক নমস্কাৰ
Assalam o Alaikum
Good Morning
Nongale haugatl
Subho Bakhair
Please
Chanbiduna
Mehrbani
Sorry
Saobiganu
Moon khe afsos aahe
Bye
Chatcharage
Allah Wahi
I Love You
Eina nangbu nungsi
Man tokhe prem karyan ti
Excuse Me
দুঃখিত
Maaf Kajo
Dialect 1
Loi
Siraiki
Where They Speak
Burma, Laos
Upper Sindh
How Many People Speak
5,000.0025,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Pangal
Vicholi
Where They Speak
Bangladesh, India
Central Sindh
How Many People Speak
273,000.0025,000,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Meithei proper
Lari
Where They Speak
Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast India
Lower Sindh
How Many People Speak
1,250,000.0025.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
66
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
1.50 million29.00 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.01 %0.39 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
1.50 million25.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
1.50 million25.00 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
মৈইতৈইলোন
سنڌي
Alternative Names
Kathe, Kathi, Manipuri, Meiteilon, Meiteiron, Meithe, Meitei, Menipuri, Mitei, Mithe, Ponna
Sindhi
French Name
Meithei
sindhi
German Name
Meithei
Sindhi-Sprache
Pronunciation
[ˈmeɪteɪ]
[sɪndi]
Ethnicity
Meithei people
Sindhi people
Origin
1700
711 A.D
Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Tibeto-Burman
Indo-Iranian
Branch
-
Indic
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
Old Sindhi and Middle Sindhi
Standard Forms
Standard Meithei
Sindhi
Language Position
3850
1
120
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Signed Forms
Meithei Sign Language
Signed Sindhi
Scope
-
Individual
ISO 639 1
No data available
sd
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
mni
snd
ISO 639 2/B
mni
snd
ISO 639 3
mni
snd
ISO 639 6
mni
snd
Glottocode
mani1292
sind1272
Linguasphere
omp
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
-
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
-
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
-
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