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Meithei and French


French and Meithei


Countries

Countries
India, Manipur  
Belgium, Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Canada, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo, Cote d'Ivoire, Djibouti, Equatorial Guinea, France, Gabon, Guernesey, Guinea, Haiti, Italy, Jersey, Luxembourg, Madagascar, Mali, Mauritius, Monaco, Niger, Rwanda, Senegal, Seychelles, Switzerland, Togo, Vanuatu  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
32  
3

National Language
Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast India  
France  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Africa, Canada  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Africa, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceania, Pacific, South America  

Minority Language
Assam, Manipur, Tripura  
Brazil, Cambodia, United States of America, Vietnam  

Regulated By
Not Available  
Académie française (French Academy), Office québécois de la langue française  

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.
  
  • French is the only language, with English, that is taught in every country of the world.
  • French is the top language in Culinary Scene.
  

Similar To
Bengali, Odia, Maithili and Meithei Languages  
Italian Language  

Derived From
Not Available  
Latin  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
27  
9
26  
8

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6  
3
6  
3

How Many Consonants
15  
5
20  
10

Scripts
Bengali  
Latin  

Writing Direction
Not Available  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
6  
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
11
24 weeks  
6

Greetings

Hello
Khurumjari  
bonjour  

Thank You
Yamna nungaijare  
Merci  

How Are You?
Nung_ngai_biribra adombo?  
Comment allez-vous?  

Good Night
Athengba Ahing  
bonne Nuit  

Good Evening
Not Available  
bonsoir  

Good Afternoon
Not Available  
bon Après-Midi  

Good Morning
Nongale haugatl  
Bonjour  

Please
Chanbiduna  
S'il vous plaît  

Sorry
Saobiganu  
désolé  

Bye
Chatcharage  
au revoir  

I Love You
Eina nangbu nungsi  
Je t'aime  

Excuse Me
Not Available  
Excuse Moi  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Loi  
Quebec French  

Where They Speak
Burma, Laos  
New Brunswick, New England, Ontario, Quebec, Western Canada  

How Many People Speak
5,000.00  
99+
6,200,000.00  
15

Dialect 2
Pangal  
African French  

Where They Speak
Bangladesh, India  
Africa  

How Many People Speak
273,000.00  
32
Not Available  

Dialect 3
Meithei proper  
Swiss French  

Where They Speak
Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast India  
Northeast France, Switzerland  

How Many People Speak
1,250,000.00  
19
1,800,000.00  
16

Total No. Of Dialects
6  
6
25  
21

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
1.50 million  
99+
163.00 million  
11

Speaking Population
Not Available  
1.12 %  
17

Native Speakers
1.50 million  
99+
76.00 million  
13

Second Language Speakers
Not Available  
87.00 million  
11

Native Name
মৈইতৈইলোন  
français  

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

French Name
Meithei  
français  

German Name
Meithei  
Französisch  

Pronunciation
Not Available  
[fʁɑ̃sɛ]  

Ethnicity
Meithei people  
Not Available  

History

Origin
1700  
9th Century  

Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Tibeto-Burman  
Romance  

Branch
Not Available  
Not Available  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
Old French, Middle French and French  

Standard Forms
Standard Meithei  
Standard French  

Language Position
Not Available  
13  
12

Signed Forms
Not Available  
le Français Signé (Signed French, France)  

Scope
Not Available  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
No data available  
fr  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
mni  
fra  

ISO 639 2/B
mni  
fre  

ISO 639 3
mni  
fra  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
fras  

Glottocode
mani1292  
stan1290  

Linguasphere
omp  
51-AAA-i  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Not Available  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available  
Subject-Verb-Object  

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available  
Fusional, Synthetic  

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

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Meithei and French Speaking population

Meithei and French speaking population is one of the factors based on which Meithei and French languages can be compared. The total count of Meithei and French Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Meithei language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking French language is 1.12 %. 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 French on Meithei vs French where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Meithei and French Language Codes

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

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