Countries
European Union, Malta
  
India, Manipur
  
National Language
Malta
  
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
Australia, Canada, Italy, United States of America
  
Assam, Manipur, Tripura
  
Regulated By
National Council for the Maltese Language
  
Not Available
  
Interesting Facts
- Maltese language is the only semitic language written in Latin characters.
- Maltese language has borrowed many loan words from English, Italian and French.
  
- 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
Western Arabic Dialects
  
Bengali, Odia, Maithili and Meithei Languages
  
Derived From
Roman Languages
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Maltese-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Meithei-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Bengali
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Ħello
  
Khurumjari
  
Thank You
Grazzi
  
Yamna nungaijare
  
How Are You?
Kif int?
  
Nung_ngai_biribra adombo?
  
Good Night
Il-Lejla it-tajba
  
Athengba Ahing
  
Good Evening
Il-Lejla it-tajba
  
Not Available
  
Good Afternoon
Wara nofs in-nar it-tajjeb
  
Not Available
  
Good Morning
L-għodwa t-tajba
  
Nongale haugatl
  
Please
Jekk jogħġbok
  
Chanbiduna
  
Sorry
Skużani!
  
Saobiganu
  
Bye
Ċaw
  
Chatcharage
  
I Love You
Inħobbok ħafna
  
Eina nangbu nungsi
  
Excuse Me
Skużi!
  
Not Available
  
Dialect 1
Qormi
  
Loi
  
Where They Speak
Malta
  
Burma, Laos
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Żejtun
  
Pangal
  
Where They Speak
Malta
  
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?
0.52 million
  
99+
1.50 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
0.52 million
  
99+
1.50 million
  
99+
Native Name
Malti
  
মৈইতৈইলোন
  
Alternative Names
Malti
  
Kathe, Kathi, Manipuri, Meiteilon, Meiteiron, Meithe, Meitei, Menipuri, Mitei, Mithe, Ponna
  
French Name
maltais
  
Meithei
  
German Name
Maltesisch
  
Meithei
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Maltese
  
Meithei people
  
Origin
c. 1470
  
1700
  
Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
  
Sino-Tibetan Family
  
Subgroup
Semitic
  
Tibeto-Burman
  
Branch
North Abric
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Maltese
  
Standard Meithei
  
Signed Forms
Maltese Sign Language
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Not Available
  
ISO 639 1
mt
  
No data available
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
mlt
  
mni
  
ISO 639 2/B
mlt
  
mni
  
ISO 639 3
mlt
  
mni
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
malt1254
  
mani1292
  
Linguasphere
12-AAC-c
  
omp
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Not Available
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
  
Not Available
  
Maltese and Meithei Speaking population
Maltese and Meithei speaking population is one of the factors based on which Maltese and Meithei languages can be compared. The total count of Maltese and Meithei Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Maltese language is Not Available 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 Maltese and Meithei on Maltese vs Meithei where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Maltese and Meithei Language Codes
Maltese and Meithei language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Maltese and Meithei Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.