Countries
India, Manipur
  
European Union, Malta
  
National Language
Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast India
  
Malta
  
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
  
Australia, Canada, Italy, United States of America
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
National Council for the Maltese Language
  
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.
  
- Maltese language is the only semitic language written in Latin characters.
- Maltese language has borrowed many loan words from English, Italian and French.
  
Similar To
Bengali, Odia, Maithili and Meithei Languages
  
Western Arabic Dialects
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Roman Languages
  
Alphabets in
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Maltese-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Bengali
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Khurumjari
  
Ħello
  
Thank You
Yamna nungaijare
  
Grazzi
  
How Are You?
Nung_ngai_biribra adombo?
  
Kif int?
  
Good Night
Athengba Ahing
  
Il-Lejla it-tajba
  
Good Evening
Not Available
  
Il-Lejla it-tajba
  
Good Afternoon
Not Available
  
Wara nofs in-nar it-tajjeb
  
Good Morning
Nongale haugatl
  
L-għodwa t-tajba
  
Please
Chanbiduna
  
Jekk jogħġbok
  
Sorry
Saobiganu
  
Skużani!
  
Bye
Chatcharage
  
Ċaw
  
I Love You
Eina nangbu nungsi
  
Inħobbok ħafna
  
Excuse Me
Not Available
  
Skużi!
  
Dialect 1
Loi
  
Qormi
  
Where They Speak
Burma, Laos
  
Malta
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Pangal
  
Żejtun
  
Where They Speak
Bangladesh, India
  
Malta
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Meithei proper
  
Not Present
  
Where They Speak
Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast India
  
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak
1,250,000.00
  
19
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
1.50 million
  
99+
0.52 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
1.50 million
  
99+
0.52 million
  
99+
Native Name
মৈইতৈইলোন
  
Malti
  
Alternative Names
Kathe, Kathi, Manipuri, Meiteilon, Meiteiron, Meithe, Meitei, Menipuri, Mitei, Mithe, Ponna
  
Malti
  
French Name
Meithei
  
maltais
  
German Name
Meithei
  
Maltesisch
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Meithei people
  
Maltese
  
Origin
1700
  
c. 1470
  
Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
  
Afro-Asiatic Family
  
Subgroup
Tibeto-Burman
  
Semitic
  
Branch
Not Available
  
North Abric
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Standard Meithei
  
Maltese
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Maltese Sign Language
  
Scope
Not Available
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
No data available
  
mt
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
mni
  
mlt
  
ISO 639 2/B
mni
  
mlt
  
ISO 639 3
mni
  
mlt
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
mani1292
  
malt1254
  
Linguasphere
omp
  
12-AAC-c
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Not Available
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Synthetic
  
Meithei and Maltese Speaking population
Meithei and Maltese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Meithei and Maltese languages can be compared. The total count of Meithei and Maltese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Meithei language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Maltese 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 Maltese on Meithei vs Maltese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Meithei and Maltese Language Codes
Meithei and Maltese language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Meithei and Maltese Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.