Countries
Countries
India, Manipur
China, Kazakhstan, Russia
Total No. Of Countries
13
0
46
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National Language
Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast India
Gambia, Kazakhstan
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries, Republic of Brazil
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia, Europe
Minority Language
Assam, Manipur, Tripura
Afganistan, Iran, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, People's Republic of China, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan
Regulated By
-
Kazakh language agency
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 Kazakh language can be written using a variety of scripts.
- Kazakh Language contains many words from Russian, Arabic, Mongol, Persian and other Turkic languages.
Similar To
Bengali, Odia, Maithili and Meithei Languages
Turkish and Uzbek Languages
Derived From
-
-
Alphabets
Alphabets in
Alphabets
2724
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
65
0
32
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How Many Consonants
1517
9
60
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Scripts
Bengali
Arabic, Cyrillic
Writing Direction
-
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
33
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Greetings
Hello
Khurumjari
Сәлеметсіз бе (Sälemetsiz be)
Thank You
Yamna nungaijare
Рақмет сізге (Raqmet sizge)
How Are You?
Nung_ngai_biribra adombo?
Қалыңыз қалай? (Qalıñız qalay?)
Good Night
Athengba Ahing
қайырлы түн (qayırlı tün)
Good Evening
মানিপুরি
қайырлы кеш (qayırlı keş)
Good Afternoon
দুপুরোয়াক নমস্কাৰ
қайырлы күн (qayırlı kün)
Good Morning
Nongale haugatl
қайырлы таң (qayırlı tañ)
Please
Chanbiduna
өтінемін (ötinemin)
Sorry
Saobiganu
кешіріңіз (keşiriñiz)
Bye
Chatcharage
bye
I Love You
Eina nangbu nungsi
Мен сені жақсы көремін (Men seni jaqsı köremin)
Excuse Me
দুঃখিত
Кешіріңіз! (Keşiriñiz!)
Dialects
Dialect 1
Loi
Northeastern Kazakh
Where They Speak
Burma, Laos
Kazakhstan
How Many People Speak
5,000.0018,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Pangal
Southern Kazakh
Where They Speak
Bangladesh, India
Kazakhstan
How Many People Speak
273,000.0018,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Meithei proper
Western Kazakh
Where They Speak
Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast India
Kazakhstan
How Many People Speak
1,250,000.0018,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
63
0
188
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How Many People Speak
How Many People Speak?
1.50 million11.00 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.01 %0.17 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
1.50 million11.00 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
1.50 million18.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
মৈইতৈইলোন
Қазақ тілі / Qazaq tili / قازاق ٴتىلى
Alternative Names
Kathe, Kathi, Manipuri, Meiteilon, Meiteiron, Meithe, Meitei, Menipuri, Mitei, Mithe, Ponna
Kaisak, Kazak, Kosach, Qazaq
French Name
Meithei
kazakh
German Name
Meithei
Kasachisch
Pronunciation
[ˈmeɪteɪ]
[qɑˈzɑq tɘˈlɘ]
Ethnicity
Meithei people
Kazahks
History
Origin
1700
17th Century
Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Turkic Family
Subgroup
Tibeto-Burman
Turkic
Branch
-
Northwestern (Kipchak)
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Standard Meithei
Kazakh
Language Position
3893
1
120
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Signed Forms
Meithei Sign Language
Kazakh Sign Language
Scope
-
Individual
Code
ISO 639 1
No data available
kk
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
mni
kaz
ISO 639 2/B
mni
kaz
ISO 639 3
mni
kaz
ISO 639 6
mni
kaz
Glottocode
mani1292
kaza1248
Linguasphere
omp
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
-
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
-
-
Language Morphological Typology
-
Agglutinative