Countries
China, Kazakhstan, Russia
  
India, Manipur
  
National Language
Gambia, Kazakhstan
  
Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast India
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries, Republic of Brazil
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Afganistan, Iran, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, People's Republic of China, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan
  
Assam, Manipur, Tripura
  
Regulated By
Kazakh language agency
  
Not Available
  
Interesting Facts
- The Kazakh language can be written using a variety of scripts.
- Kazakh Language contains many words from Russian, Arabic, Mongol, Persian and other Turkic languages.
  
- 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
Turkish and Uzbek Languages
  
Bengali, Odia, Maithili and Meithei Languages
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
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Meithei-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Arabic, Cyrillic
  
Bengali
  
Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Сәлеметсіз бе (Sälemetsiz be)
  
Khurumjari
  
Thank You
Рақмет сізге (Raqmet sizge)
  
Yamna nungaijare
  
How Are You?
Қалыңыз қалай? (Qalıñız qalay?)
  
Nung_ngai_biribra adombo?
  
Good Night
қайырлы түн (qayırlı tün)
  
Athengba Ahing
  
Good Evening
қайырлы кеш (qayırlı keş)
  
Not Available
  
Good Afternoon
қайырлы күн (qayırlı kün)
  
Not Available
  
Good Morning
қайырлы таң (qayırlı tañ)
  
Nongale haugatl
  
Please
өтінемін (ötinemin)
  
Chanbiduna
  
Sorry
кешіріңіз (keşiriñiz)
  
Saobiganu
  
Bye
bye
  
Chatcharage
  
I Love You
Мен сені жақсы көремін (Men seni jaqsı köremin)
  
Eina nangbu nungsi
  
Excuse Me
Кешіріңіз! (Keşiriñiz!)
  
Not Available
  
Dialect 1
Northeastern Kazakh
  
Loi
  
Where They Speak
Kazakhstan
  
Burma, Laos
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Southern Kazakh
  
Pangal
  
Where They Speak
Kazakhstan
  
Bangladesh, India
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Western Kazakh
  
Meithei proper
  
Where They Speak
Kazakhstan
  
Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast India
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
1,250,000.00
  
19
How Many People Speak?
11.00 million
  
99+
1.50 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
11.00 million
  
99+
1.50 million
  
99+
Native Name
Қазақ тілі / Qazaq tili / قازاق ٴتىلى
  
মৈইতৈইলোন
  
Alternative Names
Kaisak, Kazak, Kosach, Qazaq
  
Kathe, Kathi, Manipuri, Meiteilon, Meiteiron, Meithe, Meitei, Menipuri, Mitei, Mithe, Ponna
  
French Name
kazakh
  
Meithei
  
German Name
Kasachisch
  
Meithei
  
Pronunciation
[qɑˈzɑq tɘˈlɘ]
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Kazahks
  
Meithei people
  
Origin
17th Century
  
1700
  
Language Family
Turkic Family
  
Sino-Tibetan Family
  
Subgroup
Turkic
  
Tibeto-Burman
  
Branch
Northwestern (Kipchak)
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Kazakh
  
Standard Meithei
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Not Available
  
ISO 639 1
kk
  
No data available
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
kaz
  
mni
  
ISO 639 2/B
kaz
  
mni
  
ISO 639 3
kaz
  
mni
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
kaza1248
  
mani1292
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
omp
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Not Available
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
  
Not Available