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Meithei and Serbian


Serbian and Meithei


Countries

Countries
India, Manipur   
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Serbia, Slovakia   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
4   
11

National Language
Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast India   
Bosnia, Croatia, Montenegro, Serbia   

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   
Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Macedonia, Montenegro, Romania, Slovakia   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Board for Standardization of the Serbian 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.
  
  • Serbian language was derived from the Old Church Salvic, as the language was commonly spoken by most of Slavic people in the 9th Century.
  • Serbian language is based on Stokavian dialect.
  

Similar To
Bengali, Odia, Maithili and Meithei Languages   
Bosnian and Croatian Languages   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
27   
9
30   
12

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6   
3
5   
2

How Many Consonants
15   
5
25   
15

Scripts
Bengali   
Cyrillic, Latin   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
5   
4

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Khurumjari   
Здраво (Zdravo)   

Thank You
Yamna nungaijare   
Хвала лепо (Hvala lepo)   

How Are You?
Nung_ngai_biribra adombo?   
Како си? (Kako si?)   

Good Night
Athengba Ahing   
Лаку ноћ (Laku noć)   

Good Evening
Not Available   
Добро вече (Dobro veče)   

Good Afternoon
Not Available   
Добар дан (Dobar dan)   

Good Morning
Nongale haugatl   
Добро јутро (Dobro jutro)   

Please
Chanbiduna   
Молим (Molim)   

Sorry
Saobiganu   
Жао ми је (Žao mi je)   

Bye
Chatcharage   
Довиђења (Doviđenja)   

I Love You
Eina nangbu nungsi   
Волим те (Volim te)   

Excuse Me
Not Available   
Извините (Izvinite)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Loi   
Prizren-Timok   

Where They Speak
Burma, Laos   
Southeastern Serbia   

How Many People Speak
5,000.00   
99+
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Pangal   
Smederevo–Vršac   

Where They Speak
Bangladesh, India   
Serbia   

How Many People Speak
273,000.00   
32
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Meithei proper   
Torlakian   

Where They Speak
Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast India   
Bulgaria, France, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia   

How Many People Speak
1,250,000.00   
19
1,500,000.00   
17

Total No. Of Dialects
6   
6
3   
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
1.50 million   
99+
8.70 million   
99+

Speaking Population
Not Available   
Not Available   

Native Speakers
1.50 million   
99+
8.70 million   
99+

Native Name
মৈইতৈইলোন   
српски (srpski) српски језик (srpski jezik)   

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

French Name
Meithei   
serbe   

German Name
Meithei   
Serbisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
[sr̩̂pskiː]   

Ethnicity
Meithei people   
Serbs   

History

Origin
1700   
11th Century   

Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Tibeto-Burman   
Not Available   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Standard Meithei   
Standard Serbian   

Language Position
Not Available   
44   
33

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Not Available   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
No data available   
sr   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
mni   
srp   

ISO 639 2/B
mni   
srp   

ISO 639 3
mni   
srp   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
mani1292   
serb1264   

Linguasphere
omp   
53-AAA-g   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Not Available   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Verb-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

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

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Meithei and Serbian Speaking population

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

Meithei and Serbian Language Codes

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

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