1 Countries
1.1 Countries
India, Manipur
Assam, India
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast India
Assam, India
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not Available
1.5 Speaking Continents
1.6 Minority Language
Assam, Manipur, Tripura
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1.7 Regulated By
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1.8 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.
- In ancient times, Bodo language was written using Assamese script and Roman script.
- Bodo Language is written using Devanagari script since 1963.
1.9 Similar To
Bengali, Odia, Maithili and Meithei Languages
Dimasa language, Garo language, Kokborok language
1.10 Derived From
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2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
2.4 Scripts
2.5 Writing Direction
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2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
3.2 Thank You
Yamna nungaijare
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3.3 How Are You?
Nung_ngai_biribra adombo?
Nungni khabora ma?
3.4 Good Night
Athengba Ahing
मोजां हर (Mwjang Hor)
3.5 Good Evening
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3.6 Good Afternoon
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3.7 Good Morning
Nongale haugatl
मोजां फुं (Mwjang Fung)
3.8 Please
Chanbiduna
अननानै (Onnanwi)
3.9 Sorry
3.10 Bye
Chatcharage
Not Available
3.11 I Love You
Eina nangbu nungsi
अननाइ नों (onnai Nwng)
3.12 Excuse Me
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4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Loi
(Sønabari) Western Boro dialect
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Burma, Laos
Bongaigaon, Kokrajhar
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
4.2 Dialect 2
Pangal
(Sanzari) Eastern Boro dialect
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Bangladesh, India
Barpeta, Darrang, Kamrup, Nalbari
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
273,000.00NA
700
80000000
4.3 Dialect 3
Meithei proper
(Hazari) Southern Boro dialect
4.3.1 Where They Speak
Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast India
Assam, India, Nepal
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
1,250,000.00NA
1400
96000000
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
1.50 million0.60 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
1.50 million0.60 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
5.3.2 Native Name
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Kathe, Kathi, Manipuri, Meiteilon, Meiteiron, Meithe, Meitei, Menipuri, Mitei, Mithe, Ponna
Bara, Bodi, Boro, Boroni, Kachari, Mech, Meche, Mechi, Meci
5.3.4 French Name
5.3.5 German Name
5.4 Pronunciation
5.5 Ethnicity
Meithei people
Bodo, Mech, (Assamese)
6 History
6.1 Origin
6.2 Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
Tibeto-Burman
Tibeto-Burman
6.2.2 Branch
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6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
No early forms
Not Available
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Standard Meithei
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6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
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6.4 Scope
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
No data available
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7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
7.3 ISO 639 3
7.4 ISO 639 6
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7.5 Glottocode
7.6 Linguasphere
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
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7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
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