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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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