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Dogri and Meithei


Meithei and Dogri


Countries

Countries
India, Pakistan   
India, Manipur   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
1   
14

National Language
Jammu and Kashmir, India   
Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast India   

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

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia   

Minority Language
Not Available   
Assam, Manipur, Tripura   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Not Available   

Interesting Facts
  • Dogri is derived from Sanskrit, but it has absorbed a large number of Arabic, Persian and English words.
  • Dogri language has its own grammar and dictionary. The grammar of dogri has very strong sanskrit base.
  
  • 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
Hindi and Punjabi Languages   
Bengali, Odia, Maithili and Meithei Languages   

Derived From
Sanskrit Language   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
48   
28
27   
9

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
12   
9
6   
3

How Many Consonants
36   
26
15   
5

Scripts
Devanagari, Gurmukhi, Perso-Arabic script   
Bengali   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
Not Available   
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
Not Available   
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Ke aal aee   
Khurumjari   

Thank You
dhanwaad   
Yamna nungaijare   

How Are You?
kiyaan oo ji   
Nung_ngai_biribra adombo?   

Good Night
shub ratri   
Athengba Ahing   

Good Evening
shub ratri   
Not Available   

Good Afternoon
Not Available   
Not Available   

Good Morning
su prabat   
Nongale haugatl   

Please
kripya   
Chanbiduna   

Sorry
mere kaulan galti ooyyii   
Saobiganu   

Bye
changa ji pher   
Chatcharage   

I Love You
Minjo tere naal pyar hega   
Eina nangbu nungsi   

Excuse Me
gustakhi maaf   
Not Available   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Jaunsari   
Loi   

Where They Speak
Himachal Pradesh, India   
Burma, Laos   

How Many People Speak
100,000.00   
99+
5,000.00   
99+

Dialect 2
Kullu   
Pangal   

Where They Speak
Georgia, Himachal Pradesh, India   
Bangladesh, India   

How Many People Speak
110,000.00   
35
273,000.00   
32

Dialect 3
Hinduri   
Meithei proper   

Where They Speak
France, Himachal Pradesh, India   
Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast India   

How Many People Speak
30,000.00   
32
1,250,000.00   
19

Total No. Of Dialects
8   
8
6   
6

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
Not Available   
Not Available   

Native Speakers
4.00 million   
99+
1.50 million   
99+

Native Name
डोगरी   
মৈইতৈইলোন   

Alternative Names
Dhogaryali, Dogari, Dogri Jammu, Dogri Pahari, Dogri-Kangri, Dongari, Hindi Dogri, Tokkaru   
Kathe, Kathi, Manipuri, Meiteilon, Meiteiron, Meithe, Meitei, Menipuri, Mitei, Mithe, Ponna   

French Name
dogri   
Meithei   

German Name
Dogri   
Meithei   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Dogras   
Meithei people   

History

Origin
1971   
1700   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Sino-Tibetan Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Tibeto-Burman   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No Early Forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Dogri   
Standard Meithei   

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual, Macrolanguage   
Not Available   

Code

ISO 639 1
Not Available   
No data available   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
Not Available   
mni   

ISO 639 2/B
Not Available   
mni   

ISO 639 3
doi   
mni   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
indo1311   
mani1292   

Linguasphere
Not Available   
omp   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

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All Dogri and Meithei Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Dogri and Meithei dialects. Various dialects of Dogri and Meithei language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Dogri are spoken in different Dogri Speaking Countries whereas Meithei Dialects are spoken in different Meithei speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Dogri vs Meithei Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Dogri dialects include: Jaunsari, Kullu. Meithei dialects include: Loi , Pangal. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Dogri and Meithei Speaking population

Dogri and Meithei speaking population is one of the factors based on which Dogri and Meithei languages can be compared. The total count of Dogri and Meithei Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Dogri language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Meithei language is Not Available. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Dogri and Meithei on Dogri vs Meithei where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Dogri and Meithei Language Codes

Dogri and Meithei language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Dogri and Meithei Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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