Countries
India
  
India, Manipur
  
National Language
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 spoken in any of the countries
  
Assam, Manipur, Tripura
  
Regulated By
Govenment of Goa
  
Not Available
  
Interesting Facts
- Fr. Thomas Stevan wrote the first book in Konkani in 1651.
- Sahitya Academy recognized konkani as a language in year 1976.
  
- 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
Marathi
  
Bengali, Odia, Maithili and Meithei Languages
  
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Kokani-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Meithei-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Devanagari
  
Bengali
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Namaskar
  
Khurumjari
  
Thank You
Dev Borem Korum
  
Yamna nungaijare
  
How Are You?
kaso assa?
  
Nung_ngai_biribra adombo?
  
Good Night
Rati Boren Zavonn
  
Athengba Ahing
  
Good Evening
Sanj Borem Zavonn
  
Not Available
  
Good Afternoon
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Good Morning
Dis Borem Zavonn
  
Nongale haugatl
  
Please
Chike
  
Chanbiduna
  
Sorry
Maf kor
  
Saobiganu
  
Bye
Adeus
  
Chatcharage
  
I Love You
hav tujo mog korta.
  
Eina nangbu nungsi
  
Excuse Me
upkar korxi
  
Not Available
  
Dialect 1
Antruz
  
Loi
  
Where They Speak
Goa
  
Burma, Laos
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Not present
  
Pangal
  
Where They Speak
Not Available
  
Bangladesh, India
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Not present
  
Meithei proper
  
Where They Speak
Not Available
  
Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast India
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
1,250,000.00
  
19
How Many People Speak?
7.40 million
  
99+
1.50 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
7.40 million
  
99+
1.50 million
  
99+
Native Name
Kōṅkaṇī
  
মৈইতৈইলোন
  
Alternative Names
Konkan standard, Bankoti, Kunabi, North Konkan, Central Konkan, Concorinum, Cugani, Konkanese
  
Kathe, Kathi, Manipuri, Meiteilon, Meiteiron, Meithe, Meitei, Menipuri, Mitei, Mithe, Ponna
  
French Name
konkani
  
Meithei
  
German Name
Konkani
  
Meithei
  
Pronunciation
kõkɳi
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Konkanis
  
Meithei people
  
Origin
1209 A.D.
  
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
Kokani
  
Standard Meithei
  
Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual, Macrolanguage
  
Not Available
  
ISO 639 1
No data available
  
No data available
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
kok
  
mni
  
ISO 639 2/B
kok
  
mni
  
ISO 639 3
kok
  
mni
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
goan1235
  
mani1292
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
omp
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Not Available
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Konkani and Meithei Speaking population
Konkani and Meithei speaking population is one of the factors based on which Konkani and Meithei languages can be compared. The total count of Konkani and Meithei Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Konkani language is 0.11 % 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 Konkani and Meithei on Konkani vs Meithei where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Konkani and Meithei Language Codes
Konkani and Meithei language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Konkani and Meithei Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.