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Dogri vs Meithei


Meithei vs 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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Dogri and Meithei Language History

Comparison of Dogri vs Meithei language history gives us differences between origin of Dogri and Meithei language. History of Dogri language states that this language originated in 1971 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 Dogri and Meithei Language History.

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

Dogri vs Meithei Difficulty

The Dogri vs Meithei difficulty level basically depends on the number of Dogri 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 Dogri and Meithei are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Dogri and Meithei, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Dogri is Not Available while to learn Meithei time required is 44 weeks.

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