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Meithei and Javanese


Javanese and Meithei


Countries

Countries
India, Manipur   
Indonesia   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast India   
Indonesia   

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

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia   

Minority Language
Assam, Manipur, Tripura   
Malaysia, Netherlands, Singapore, Suriname   

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.
  
  • The Javanese group is the largest ethnic group in Indonesian.
  • The earliest writing in Javanese dates from the 4th Century AD, at that time Javanese was written with the Pallava alphabet.
  

Similar To
Bengali, Odia, Maithili and Meithei Languages   
Madurese, Sundanese and Balinese Languages   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
27   
9
27   
9

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6   
3
6   
3

How Many Consonants
15   
5
21   
11

Scripts
Bengali   
Arabic, Javanese, Latin   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
4   
3

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
36 weeks   
10

Greetings

Hello
Khurumjari   
Halo   

Thank You
Yamna nungaijare   
matur nuwun   

How Are You?
Nung_ngai_biribra adombo?   
piye kabare?   

Good Night
Athengba Ahing   
wengi sing apik   

Good Evening
Not Available   
Sugeng sọnten   

Good Afternoon
Not Available   
Sugeng siang   

Good Morning
Nongale haugatl   
Sugeng énjing   

Please
Chanbiduna   
Not Available   

Sorry
Saobiganu   
Nyuwun pangapunten   

Bye
Chatcharage   
Kepanggih malih benjang   

I Love You
Eina nangbu nungsi   
Kula tresna panjengan   

Excuse Me
Not Available   
Nuwun séwu   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Loi   
Pekalongan   

Where They Speak
Burma, Laos   
Indonesia   

How Many People Speak
5,000.00   
99+
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Pangal   
Cirebon   

Where They Speak
Bangladesh, India   
Indonesia   

How Many People Speak
273,000.00   
32
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Meithei proper   
Arekan   

Where They Speak
Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast India   
Indonesia   

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

Total No. Of Dialects
6   
6
16   
15

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
1.50 million   
99+
82.00 million   
19

Speaking Population
Not Available   
1.25 %   
13

Native Speakers
1.50 million   
99+
76.00 million   
13

Native Name
মৈইতৈইলোন   
basa Jawa   

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

French Name
Meithei   
javanais   

German Name
Meithei   
Javanisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Meithei people   
Javanese (Mataram, Osing, Tenggerese, Boyanese, Samin, Cirebonese, Banyumasan, etc)   

History

Origin
1700   
450 AD   

Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family   
Austronesian Family   

Subgroup
Tibeto-Burman   
Indonesian   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Standard Meithei   
Javanese   

Language Position
Not Available   
11   
10

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Not Available   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
No data available   
jv   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
mni   
jav   

ISO 639 2/B
mni   
jav   

ISO 639 3
mni   
jav   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
mani1292   
java1253   

Linguasphere
omp   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Not Available   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Verb-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Agglutinative   

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

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Meithei and Javanese Speaking population

Meithei and Javanese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Meithei and Javanese languages can be compared. The total count of Meithei and Javanese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Meithei language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Javanese language is 1.25 %. 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 Javanese on Meithei vs Javanese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Meithei and Javanese Language Codes

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

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