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Navajo vs Meithei


Meithei vs Navajo


Countries

Countries
United States of America   
India, Manipur   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
United States of America   
Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast India   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
North America   
Asia   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Assam, Manipur, Tripura   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Not Available   

Interesting Facts
  • Navajo language is tonal language, as it heavily relies on pitch to distinguish between similar words.
  • Navajo ethinc group is 2nd largest Native American group.
  
  • 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.
  

Similar To
Apache Language   
Bengali, Odia, Maithili and Meithei Languages   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Navajo-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Meithei-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
36   
18
27   
9

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
12   
9
6   
3

How Many Consonants
34   
24
15   
5

Scripts
Latin   
Bengali   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
2   
1
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
88 weeks   
13
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Yá'át'ééh   
Khurumjari   

Thank You
Ahéhee'   
Yamna nungaijare   

How Are You?
Ąąʼ haʼíí baa naniná?   
Nung_ngai_biribra adombo?   

Good Night
Yá'át'ééh hiiłchi'į'   
Athengba Ahing   

Good Evening
Yá'át'ééh ałní'íní   
Not Available   

Good Afternoon
Yá'át'ééh   
Not Available   

Good Morning
Yá'át'ééh abíní   
Nongale haugatl   

Please
T'aa shoodi   
Chanbiduna   

Sorry
Not available   
Saobiganu   

Bye
Hágoónee’   
Chatcharage   

I Love You
Ayóó ánííníshí   
Eina nangbu nungsi   

Excuse Me
Shoohá   
Not Available   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Navajo1   
Loi   

Where They Speak
Arizona   
Burma, Laos   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
5,000.00   
99+

Dialect 2
Navajo2   
Pangal   

Where They Speak
New Mexico   
Bangladesh, India   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
273,000.00   
32

Dialect 3
Navajo3   
Meithei proper   

Where They Speak
Utah   
Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast India   

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

Total No. Of Dialects
4   
4
6   
6

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
Not Available   
Not Available   

Native Speakers
1.70 million   
99+
1.50 million   
99+

Native Name
Diné Bizaad / Dinék'ehjí   
মৈইতৈইলোন   

Alternative Names
Navaho   
Kathe, Kathi, Manipuri, Meiteilon, Meiteiron, Meithe, Meitei, Menipuri, Mitei, Mithe, Ponna   

French Name
navaho   
Meithei   

German Name
Navajo-Sprache   
Meithei   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Navajo people   
Meithei people   

History

Origin
1500 CE   
1700   

Language Family
Dené–Yeniseian Family   
Sino-Tibetan Family   

Subgroup
Athapascan   
Tibeto-Burman   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Navajo   
Standard Meithei   

Signed Forms
Navajo Sign Language   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Not Available   

Code

ISO 639 1
nv   
No data available   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
nav   
mni   

ISO 639 2/B
nav   
mni   

ISO 639 3
nav   
mni   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
nava1243   
mani1292   

Linguasphere
No data available   
omp   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Not Available   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Polysynthetic, Synthetic   
Not Available   

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Navajo and Meithei Language History

Comparison of Navajo vs Meithei language history gives us differences between origin of Navajo and Meithei language. History of Navajo language states that this language originated in 1500 CE whereas history of Meithei language states that this language originated in 1700. 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 Navajo and Meithei Language History.

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Navajo and Meithei 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 Navajo and Meithei greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Navajo and Meithei language. Navajo word for "Hello" is Yá'át'ééh or Meithei word for "Thank You" is Yamna nungaijare. Find more of such common Navajo Greetings and Meithei Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Navajo vs Meithei Difficulty

The Navajo vs Meithei difficulty level basically depends on the number of Navajo Alphabets and Meithei 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 Navajo and Meithei are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Navajo and Meithei, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Navajo is 88 weeks while to learn Meithei time required is 44 weeks.

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