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Meithei vs Catalan


Catalan vs Meithei


Countries

Countries
India, Manipur   
Andorra, Balearic Islands, Catalonia, Latin Union, Spain, Valencian Community   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
6   
9

National Language
Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast India   
Andorra, France, Italy, Spain   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Spain   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Europe   

Minority Language
Assam, Manipur, Tripura   
Aragon, France, Italy, Spain   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Institut d'Estudis Catalans, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua, National Languages Committee   

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.
  
  • Catalan is 6th most largely spoken Romance language.
  • Catalan went through a golden age in low middle ages, reaching a peak of maturity and cultural richness.
  

Similar To
Bengali, Odia, Maithili and Meithei Languages   
Spanish Language, Occitan Language, Italian Language, French Language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Latin   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Meithei-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Catalan-Alpahabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
27   
9
27   
9

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6   
3
5   
2

How Many Consonants
15   
5
23   
13

Scripts
Bengali   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
5   
4

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
24 weeks   
6

Greetings

Hello
Khurumjari   
Hola   

Thank You
Yamna nungaijare   
Gràcies   

How Are You?
Nung_ngai_biribra adombo?   
Com estàs?   

Good Night
Athengba Ahing   
Bona nit   

Good Evening
Not Available   
Bona nit   

Good Afternoon
Not Available   
Bona tarda   

Good Morning
Nongale haugatl   
Bon dia   

Please
Chanbiduna   
Sisplau   

Sorry
Saobiganu   
Perdó!   

Bye
Chatcharage   
Adéu   

I Love You
Eina nangbu nungsi   
T'estimo   

Excuse Me
Not Available   
Dispensi!   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Loi   
Caló   

Where They Speak
Burma, Laos   
France, Portugal, Spain   

How Many People Speak
5,000.00   
99+
440,000.00   
35

Dialect 2
Pangal   
Valencian   

Where They Speak
Bangladesh, India   
Spain   

How Many People Speak
273,000.00   
32
2,400,000.00   
19

Dialect 3
Meithei proper   
Ribagorçan   

Where They Speak
Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast India   
Spain   

How Many People Speak
1,250,000.00   
19
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
6   
6
8   
8

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
Not Available   
Not Available   

Native Speakers
1.50 million   
99+
4.10 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
5.10 million   
28

Native Name
মৈইতৈইলোন   
català   

Alternative Names
Kathe, Kathi, Manipuri, Meiteilon, Meiteiron, Meithe, Meitei, Menipuri, Mitei, Mithe, Ponna   
Català, Catalán, Catalan-Valencian-Balear, Catalonian, Valencian   

French Name
Meithei   
catalan; valencien   

German Name
Meithei   
Katalanisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
[kətəˈɫa] (EC) ~ [kataˈɫa] (WC)   

Ethnicity
Meithei people   
Catalan people   

History

Origin
1700   
c. 1028   

Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Tibeto-Burman   
Romance   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Old Catalan   

Standard Forms
Standard Meithei   
Standard Catalan, Standard Valencian   

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Signed Catalan   

Scope
Not Available   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
No data available   
ca   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
mni   
cat   

ISO 639 2/B
mni   
cat   

ISO 639 3
mni   
cat   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
mani1292   
stan1289   

Linguasphere
omp   
51-AAA-e   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Not Available   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Verb-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Meithei and Catalan Language History

Comparison of Meithei vs Catalan language history gives us differences between origin of Meithei and Catalan language. History of Meithei language states that this language originated in 1700 whereas history of Catalan language states that this language originated in c. 1028. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Meithei and Catalan Language History.

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Meithei and Catalan Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Meithei and Catalan greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Meithei and Catalan language. Meithei word for "Hello" is Khurumjari or Catalan word for "Thank You" is Gràcies. Find more of such common Meithei Greetings and Catalan Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Meithei vs Catalan Difficulty

The Meithei vs Catalan difficulty level basically depends on the number of Meithei Alphabets and Catalan Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Meithei and Catalan are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Meithei and Catalan, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Meithei is 44 weeks while to learn Catalan time required is 24 weeks.

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