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Burmese and Meithei Speaking countries


Meithei and Burmese Speaking Countries


Countries

Countries
Myanmar   
India, Manipur   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
Myanmar   
Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast India   

Second Language
Bangladesh, Burma   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia   

Minority Language
Mon   
Assam, Manipur, Tripura   

Regulated By
Myanmar Language Commission   
Not Available   

Interesting Facts
  • The naming of people in Burmese is strange. There is no last name, often name is rhymed such as Ming Ming, Mo Mo or Jo Jo.
  • It appears as odd language to many people because it has peculiar pitch register, tonal form as language.
  
  • 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
Thai Language   
Bengali, Odia, Maithili and Meithei Languages   

Derived From
Pali Language   
Not Available   

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Burmese and Meithei as Minority Language

In Burmese and Meithei speaking countries you will get the countries which have Burmese and Meithei as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.

  • Burmese as minority language: Mon.
  • Meithei as minority language: Assam, Manipur, Tripura.

If you want to compare Burmese and Meithei dialects, then you can go to Burmese vs Meithei Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.

Burmese and Meithei Regulators

Burmese and Meithei speaking countries provide you Burmese and Meithei regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Myanmar Language Commission regulates Burmese language.Meithei is not regulated. Also get to learn, Burmese and Meithei Language History.

Burmese and Meithei Continents

Thinking about Burmese and Meithei continents in which Burmese and Meithei speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Burmese and Meithei. Most of the Burmese speaking countries lie in Asia. While Meithei speaking countries lie in Asia. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Burmese and Meithei languages:

Burmese Interesting Facts:

Meithei Interesting Facts:

The Burmese language was derived from Pali Language and is similar to Thai Language whereas Burmese language is similar to Bengali, Odia, Maithili and Meithei Languages and derived from Not Available.

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