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Meithei and Abkhaz


Abkhaz and Meithei


Countries

Countries
India, Manipur   
Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia, Georgia, Republic of Abkhazia   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
3   
12

National Language
Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast India   
Abkhazia   

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

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Europe   

Minority Language
Assam, Manipur, Tripura   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Not Available   

Interesting Facts
  • 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.
  
  • Abkhaz is a north-west Caucasian language.
  • Abkhaz is spoken in Abkhazia by only 100,000 people, while in Turkey there are 500,000 people speaking Abkhaz.
  

Similar To
Bengali, Odia, Maithili and Meithei Languages   
Adyghe language, Abaza language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Caucasian languages   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Meithei-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Abkhaz-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
27   
9
62   
36

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6   
3
2   
1

How Many Consonants
15   
5
60   
36

Scripts
Bengali   
Cyrillic   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Right-To-Left, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
Not Available   

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
27 weeks   
8

Greetings

Hello
Khurumjari   
Бзиа збаша (Bzia zbaşa)   

Thank You
Yamna nungaijare   
Иҭабуп (It̢abup)   

How Are You?
Nung_ngai_biribra adombo?   
Ушҧаҟоу? (Ušṗaꝁou?)   

Good Night
Athengba Ahing   
Ашара шәзыбзиарахааит (Ašara šəzybziaraxaait)   

Good Evening
Not Available   
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)   

Good Afternoon
Not Available   
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)   

Good Morning
Nongale haugatl   
Уа, Шьыжьы бзиа (Ua, Š’yž’y bzia)   

Please
Chanbiduna   
Not Available   

Sorry
Saobiganu   
Not Available   

Bye
Chatcharage   
Абзиараз (Abziaraz)   

I Love You
Eina nangbu nungsi   
Not available   

Excuse Me
Not Available   
Not available   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Loi   
Bzyb   

Where They Speak
Burma, Laos   
Abkhazia   

How Many People Speak
5,000.00   
99+
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Pangal   
Abzhywa   

Where They Speak
Bangladesh, India   
Caucasus   

How Many People Speak
273,000.00   
32
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Meithei proper   
Sadz   

Where They Speak
Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast India   
Turkey   

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

Total No. Of Dialects
6   
6
3   
3

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
Not Available   
Not Available   

Native Speakers
1.50 million   
99+
0.13 million   
99+

Native Name
মৈইতৈইলোন   
аҧсуа бызшәа (aṗsua byzš˚a)   

Alternative Names
Kathe, Kathi, Manipuri, Meiteilon, Meiteiron, Meithe, Meitei, Menipuri, Mitei, Mithe, Ponna   
Abxazo, Abkhazian   

French Name
Meithei   
abkhaze   

German Name
Meithei   
Abchasisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Meithei people   
Abkhaz people   

History

Origin
1700   
c. 1650   

Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family   
Northwest Caucasian   

Subgroup
Tibeto-Burman   
Not Available   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Standard Meithei   
Abkhaz   

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Not Available   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
No data available   
ab   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
mni   
abk   

ISO 639 2/B
mni   
abk   

ISO 639 3
mni   
abk   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
abks   

Glottocode
mani1292   
abkh1244   

Linguasphere
omp   
No data Available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Not Available   
Historical   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Object-Verb   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Agglutinative   

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All Meithei and Abkhaz 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 Meithei and Abkhaz dialects. Various dialects of Meithei and Abkhaz language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Meithei are spoken in different Meithei Speaking Countries whereas Abkhaz Dialects are spoken in different Abkhaz speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Meithei vs Abkhaz Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Meithei dialects include: Loi, Pangal. Abkhaz dialects include: Bzyb , Abzhywa. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Meithei and Abkhaz Speaking population

Meithei and Abkhaz speaking population is one of the factors based on which Meithei and Abkhaz languages can be compared. The total count of Meithei and Abkhaz Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Meithei language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Abkhaz 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 Meithei and Abkhaz on Meithei vs Abkhaz where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Meithei and Abkhaz Language Codes

Meithei and Abkhaz language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Meithei and Abkhaz Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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