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Indonesian and Meithei


Meithei and Indonesian


Countries

Countries
Indonesia   
India, Manipur   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
Indonesia   
Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast India   

Second Language
East Timor, Indonesia   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia   

Minority Language
Denmark, East Timor, Netherlands   
Assam, Manipur, Tripura   

Regulated By
Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa   
Not Available   

Interesting Facts
  • The modern Indonesian language uses many loan words from Persian, Chinese and Arabic.
  • In Indonesian language, spelling is phonetically precise, so that words are spelled as they sound.
  
  • 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
Malay language   
Bengali, Odia, Maithili and Meithei Languages   

Derived From
Malay and Dutch Languages   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
26   
8
27   
9

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6   
3
6   
3

How Many Consonants
19   
9
15   
5

Scripts
Latin   
Bengali   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
7   
6
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
36 weeks   
10
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Halo   
Khurumjari   

Thank You
Terima kasih   
Yamna nungaijare   

How Are You?
Apa kabar?   
Nung_ngai_biribra adombo?   

Good Night
Selamat Malam   
Athengba Ahing   

Good Evening
Malam yang baik   
Not Available   

Good Afternoon
Selamat Sore   
Not Available   

Good Morning
Selamat Pagi   
Nongale haugatl   

Please
mohon Untuk   
Chanbiduna   

Sorry
maaf   
Saobiganu   

Bye
Selamat tinggal   
Chatcharage   

I Love You
Aku cinta kamu   
Eina nangbu nungsi   

Excuse Me
Permisi   
Not Available   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Sundanese   
Loi   

Where They Speak
Indonesia   
Burma, Laos   

How Many People Speak
38,000,000.00   
8
5,000.00   
99+

Dialect 2
Balinese   
Pangal   

Where They Speak
Bali, Indonesia, Lombok and Java, Nusa Penida   
Bangladesh, India   

How Many People Speak
3,300,000.00   
17
273,000.00   
32

Dialect 3
Minangkabau   
Meithei proper   

Where They Speak
Indonesia, Malaysia   
Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast India   

How Many People Speak
6,000,000.00   
7
1,250,000.00   
19

Total No. Of Dialects
46   
30
6   
6

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
163.00 million   
11
1.50 million   
99+

Speaking Population
1.16 %   
14
Not Available   

Native Speakers
23.00 million   
34
1.50 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
140.00 million   
4
Not Available   

Native Name
Bahasa Melayu   
মৈইতৈইলোন   

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

French Name
indonésien   
Meithei   

German Name
Bahasa Indonesia   
Meithei   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Indonesians   
Meithei people   

History

Origin
7th Century   
1700   

Language Family
Austronesian Family   
Sino-Tibetan Family   

Subgroup
Indonesian   
Tibeto-Burman   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Malay   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Indonesian   
Standard Meithei   

Language Position
56   
99+
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Sistem Isyarat Bahasa Indonesia (SIBI, "Signed Indonesian")   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Not Available   

Code

ISO 639 1
id   
No data available   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
ind   
mni   

ISO 639 2/B
ind   
mni   

ISO 639 3
ind   
mni   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
indo1316   
mani1292   

Linguasphere
No data available   
omp   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Not Available   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative   
Not Available   

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All Indonesian 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 Indonesian and Meithei dialects. Various dialects of Indonesian and Meithei language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Indonesian are spoken in different Indonesian Speaking Countries whereas Meithei Dialects are spoken in different Meithei speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Indonesian vs Meithei Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Indonesian dialects include: Sundanese, Balinese. Meithei dialects include: Loi , Pangal. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Indonesian and Meithei Speaking population

Indonesian and Meithei speaking population is one of the factors based on which Indonesian and Meithei languages can be compared. The total count of Indonesian and Meithei Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Indonesian language is 1.16 % 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 Indonesian and Meithei on Indonesian vs Meithei where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Indonesian and Meithei Language Codes

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

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