Countries
India, Manipur
European Union, Slovenia
Total No. Of Countries
12
0
46
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National Language
Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast India
Austria, Croatia, Hungary, Italy, Slovenia
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
Austria, Hungary, Italy
Regulated By
-
Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts
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 Freising Monuments is the oldest preserved records of written Slovene from 10th century.
- The first Slovene book was printed in 1550.
Similar To
Bengali, Odia, Maithili and Meithei Languages
Serbo-Croatian
Derived From
-
-
Alphabets in
Alphabets
2725
18
247
👆🏻
Phonology
How Many Vowels
65
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
1520
9
60
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Scripts
Bengali
Latin
Writing Direction
-
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
32
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
👆🏻
Hello
Khurumjari
Halo
Thank You
Yamna nungaijare
Hvala
How Are You?
Nung_ngai_biribra adombo?
Kako se imate?
Good Night
Athengba Ahing
Lahko noč
Good Evening
মানিপুরি
Dober večer
Good Afternoon
দুপুরোয়াক নমস্কাৰ
Dober dan
Good Morning
Nongale haugatl
Dobro jutro
Please
Chanbiduna
Prosim
Sorry
Saobiganu
Oprostite
Bye
Chatcharage
Nasvidenje
I Love You
Eina nangbu nungsi
Ljubim te
Excuse Me
দুঃখিত
Oprostite
Dialect 1
Loi
Prekmurje Slovene
Where They Speak
Burma, Laos
Hungary, Slovenia
How Many People Speak
5,000.0080,000.00
1.5
960000000
👆🏻
Dialect 2
Pangal
Resian
Where They Speak
Bangladesh, India
Italy
How Many People Speak
273,000.002,500,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Meithei proper
Styrian
Where They Speak
Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast India
Slovenia
How Many People Speak
1,250,000.002,500,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
648
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
1.50 million2.50 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.01 %0.03 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
1.50 million2.50 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
1.50 million2.00 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
মৈইতৈইলোন
Slovenščina
Alternative Names
Kathe, Kathi, Manipuri, Meiteilon, Meiteiron, Meithe, Meitei, Menipuri, Mitei, Mithe, Ponna
Slovenian, Slovenscina
French Name
Meithei
slovène
German Name
Meithei
Slowenisch
Pronunciation
[ˈmeɪteɪ]
[slɔˈʋèːnski ˈjɛ̀ːzik], [slɔˈʋèːnʃt͡ʃina]
Ethnicity
Meithei people
Slovenes
Origin
1700
972-1093
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
Slovene
Language Position
3828
1
120
👆🏻
Signed Forms
Meithei Sign Language
Slovene Sign Language
Scope
-
Individual
ISO 639 1
No data available
sl
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
mni
slv
ISO 639 2/B
mni
slv
ISO 639 3
mni
slv
ISO 639 6
mni
slv
Glottocode
mani1292
slov1268
Linguasphere
omp
53-AAA-f
Types of Language
Language Type
-
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
-
-
Language Morphological Typology
-
Fusional