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Lithuanian vs Meithei


Meithei vs Lithuanian


Countries

Countries
European Union, Lithuania  
India, Manipur  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
1  
14

National Language
Lithuania  
Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast India  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Europe  
Asia  

Minority Language
Poland  
Assam, Manipur, Tripura  

Regulated By
Commission of the Lithuanian Language  
Not Available  

Interesting Facts
  • Lithuanian has many loanwords that originate from Slavic, Germanic and other Baltic languages.
  • "Catheciusmus" is the oldest known book in Lithuanian language in 1547.
  
  • 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
Latvian  
Bengali, Odia, Maithili and Meithei Languages  

Derived From
Not Available  
Not Available  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Lithuanian-Alpahbets.jpg#200  
Meithei-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
32  
14
27  
9

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
12  
9
6  
3

How Many Consonants
20  
10
15  
5

Scripts
Latin  
Bengali  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
Not Available  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
11
44 weeks  
11

Greetings

Hello
Sveiki  
Khurumjari  

Thank You
Ačiū  
Yamna nungaijare  

How Are You?
Kaip sekasi?  
Nung_ngai_biribra adombo?  

Good Night
Labanakt  
Athengba Ahing  

Good Evening
Labas vakaras  
Not Available  

Good Afternoon
Laba diena  
Not Available  

Good Morning
Labas rytas  
Nongale haugatl  

Please
Prašom  
Chanbiduna  

Sorry
atsiprašau  
Saobiganu  

Bye
Ate  
Chatcharage  

I Love You
Aš myliu tave  
Eina nangbu nungsi  

Excuse Me
Atsiprašau  
Not Available  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Samogitian  
Loi  

Where They Speak
Lithuania  
Burma, Laos  

How Many People Speak
500,000.00  
34
5,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Aukštaitian  
Pangal  

Where They Speak
Lithuania  
Bangladesh, India  

How Many People Speak
Not Available  
273,000.00  
32

Dialect 3
Curonian  
Meithei proper  

Where They Speak
Lithuania  
Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast India  

How Many People Speak
Not Available  
1,250,000.00  
19

Total No. Of Dialects
10  
10
6  
6

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
3.00 million  
99+
1.50 million  
99+

Speaking Population
Not Available  
Not Available  

Native Speakers
3.00 million  
99+
1.50 million  
99+

Native Name
lietuvių kalba  
মৈইতৈইলোন  

Alternative Names
Lietuvi, Lietuviskai, Litauische, Litewski, Litovskiy  
Kathe, Kathi, Manipuri, Meiteilon, Meiteiron, Meithe, Meitei, Menipuri, Mitei, Mithe, Ponna  

French Name
lituanien  
Meithei  

German Name
Litauisch  
Meithei  

Pronunciation
Not Available  
Not Available  

Ethnicity
Lithuanians  
Meithei people  

History

Origin
c. 1503  
1700  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Sino-Tibetan Family  

Subgroup
Not Available  
Tibeto-Burman  

Branch
Baltic  
Not Available  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Lithuanian  
Standard Meithei  

Signed Forms
Lithuanian Sign Language  
Not Available  

Scope
Individual  
Not Available  

Code

ISO 639 1
lt  
No data available  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
lit  
mni  

ISO 639 2/B
lit  
mni  

ISO 639 3
lit  
mni  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
lith1251  
mani1292  

Linguasphere
54-AAA-a  
omp  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Not Available  

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available  
Not Available  

Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic  
Not Available  

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Lithuanian and Meithei Language History

Comparison of Lithuanian vs Meithei language history gives us differences between origin of Lithuanian and Meithei language. History of Lithuanian language states that this language originated in c. 1503 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 Lithuanian and Meithei Language History.

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

Lithuanian vs Meithei Difficulty

The Lithuanian vs Meithei difficulty level basically depends on the number of Lithuanian 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 Lithuanian and Meithei are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Lithuanian and Meithei, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Lithuanian is 44 weeks while to learn Meithei time required is 44 weeks.

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