Malagasy and Meithei
Countries
Madagascar
India, Manipur
National Language
Comoros, Madagascar, Mayotte
Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast India
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa
Asia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Assam, Manipur, Tripura
Regulated By
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Interesting Facts
- Malagasy language was originated in southeast Asia, since it shares several common words and meanings with Indonesian Languages.
- About 93% of the basic vocabulary is of Malayo-Polynesian origin in Malagasy language.
- 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
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Bengali, Odia, Maithili and Meithei Languages
Derived From
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Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
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Time Taken to Learn
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Thank You
Misaotra
Yamna nungaijare
How Are You?
Manao ahoana!
Nung_ngai_biribra adombo?
Good Night
Alina tsara
Athengba Ahing
Good Evening
Manao ahoana e
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Good Afternoon
Manao ahoana e
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Good Morning
Maraina tsara
Nongale haugatl
Please
azafady
Chanbiduna
Sorry
Miala tsiny
Saobiganu
I Love You
Tiako ianao.
Eina nangbu nungsi
Excuse Me
Azafady
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Dialect 1
Eastern Malagasy
Loi
Where They Speak
Merina
Burma, Laos
Dialect 2
Western Malagasy
Pangal
Where They Speak
Sakalava
Bangladesh, India
Dialect 3
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Meithei proper
Where They Speak
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Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast India
How Many People Speak
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How Many People Speak?
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Speaking Population
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Native Name
Fiteny Malagasy
মৈইতৈইলোন
Alternative Names
Malagasy Sign Language
Kathe, Kathi, Manipuri, Meiteilon, Meiteiron, Meithe, Meitei, Menipuri, Mitei, Mithe, Ponna
French Name
malgache
Meithei
German Name
Malagassi-Sprache
Meithei
Pronunciation
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Ethnicity
Malagasy people
Meithei people
Language Family
Austronesian Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Subgroup
Austronesian
Tibeto-Burman
Branch
Indonesian
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Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
standard Malagasy
Standard Meithei
Language Position
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Signed Forms
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Scope
Macrolanguage
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ISO 639 1
mg
No data available
ISO 639 6
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Glottocode
mala1537
mani1292
Linguasphere
No data available
omp
Language Type
Living
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Language Linguistic Typology
Verb-Object-Subject
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Language Morphological Typology
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All Malagasy 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 Malagasy and Meithei dialects. Various dialects of Malagasy and Meithei language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Malagasy are spoken in different Malagasy Speaking Countries whereas Meithei Dialects are spoken in different Meithei speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Malagasy vs Meithei Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Malagasy dialects include: Eastern Malagasy, Western Malagasy. Meithei dialects include: Loi , Pangal. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Malagasy and Meithei Speaking population
Malagasy and Meithei speaking population is one of the factors based on which Malagasy and Meithei languages can be compared. The total count of Malagasy and Meithei Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Malagasy language is 0.28 % 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 Malagasy and Meithei on Malagasy vs Meithei where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Malagasy and Meithei Language Codes
Malagasy and Meithei language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Malagasy and Meithei Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.