1 Countries
1.1 Countries
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
Burundi, Gambia
Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast India
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.5 Speaking Continents
1.6 Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Assam, Manipur, Tripura
1.7 Regulated By
Not Available
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1.8 Interesting Facts
- Kirundi language is tonal, since it has high and low essential tones.
- Kirundi Language is referred as a language where Meeussen's rule is active, this rule describes a certain pattern of tonal change in Bantu 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.
1.9 Similar To
Kinyarwanda Language
Bengali, Odia, Maithili and Meithei Languages
1.10 Derived From
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2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
1.12.1 How Many Consonants
1.13 Scripts
1.14 Writing Direction
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1.15 Hard to Learn
1.15.1 Language Levels
1.15.2 Time Taken to Learn
2 Greetings
2.1 Hello
2.2 Thank You
2.3 How Are You?
Urakomeye?
Nung_ngai_biribra adombo?
2.4 Good Night
Ijoro ryiza
Athengba Ahing
2.5 Good Evening
2.6 Good Afternoon
2.7 Good Morning
Mwaramutse
Nongale haugatl
2.8 Please
2.9 Sorry
2.10 Bye
2.11 I Love You
Not available
Eina nangbu nungsi
2.12 Excuse Me
Not available
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3 Dialects
3.1 Dialect 1
3.1.1 Where They Speak
Burundi, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda
Burma, Laos
3.1.2 How Many People Speak
20,000,000.005,000.00
1.5
960000000
3.2 Dialect 2
3.2.1 Where They Speak
Tanzania
Bangladesh, India
3.2.2 How Many People Speak
990,000.00273,000.00
700
80000000
3.3 Dialect 3
3.3.1 Where They Speak
Tanzania
Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast India
3.3.2 How Many People Speak
153,000.001,250,000.00
1400
96000000
3.4 Total No. Of Dialects
4 How Many People Speak
4.1 How Many People Speak?
8.80 million1.50 million
0.13
1200
4.2 Speaking Population
4.3 Native Speakers
8.80 million1.50 million
0.13
873
4.3.1 Second Language Speakers
4.3.2 Native Name
4.3.3 Alternative Names
Not Available
Kathe, Kathi, Manipuri, Meiteilon, Meiteiron, Meithe, Meitei, Menipuri, Mitei, Mithe, Ponna
4.3.4 French Name
4.3.5 German Name
4.4 Pronunciation
Not Available
Not Available
4.5 Ethnicity
Hutu, Tutsi, and Twa
Meithei people
5 History
5.1 Origin
5.2 Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
5.2.1 Subgroup
Not Available
Tibeto-Burman
5.2.2 Branch
Not Available
Not Available
5.3 Language Forms
5.3.1 Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
5.3.2 Standard Forms
5.3.3 Language Position
5.3.4 Signed Forms
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5.4 Scope
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6 Code
6.1 ISO 639 1
6.2 ISO 639 2
6.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
6.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
6.3 ISO 639 3
6.4 ISO 639 6
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6.5 Glottocode
6.6 Linguasphere
6.7 Types of Language
6.7.1 Language Type
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6.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
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6.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
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