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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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