1 Countries
1.1 Countries
India, Manipur
Afganistan
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast India
Afganistan, Pakistan, Pashtun diaspora
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.5 Speaking Continents
1.6 Minority Language
Assam, Manipur, Tripura
Pakistan
1.7 Regulated By
Not Available
Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan, Pashto Academy (Pakistan)
1.8 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.
- Pashto language is originated in the regions of Paktika and Paktia areas of Afghanistan.
- The first Pashto poem was written in the 7th century.
1.9 Similar To
Bengali, Odia, Maithili and Meithei Languages
Persian and Balochi Languages
1.10 Derived From
Not Available
Not Available
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
2.4 Scripts
2.5 Writing Direction
Not Available
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
3.2 Thank You
Yamna nungaijare
(manana) مننه (tashakor) تشكر
3.3 How Are You?
Nung_ngai_biribra adombo?
(ta sanga yee?) څنگه يې؟
3.4 Good Night
Athengba Ahing
(shpa mo pa kheyr) شپه مو په خير
3.5 Good Evening
Not Available
(maakhaam mo pa kheyr) ماښام مو په خير
3.6 Good Afternoon
Not Available
(wradz mo pa kheyr) ورځ مو په خير
3.7 Good Morning
Nongale haugatl
(sahr pikheyr) سحر پخير
3.8 Please
3.9 Sorry
Saobiganu
(zeh mutaasif yum) زه هتاسف يم
3.10 Bye
Chatcharage
(da khoday pa amaan) دخداى په امان
3.11 I Love You
Eina nangbu nungsi
زه ستا سره مينه کوم (za la ta sara meena kawom)
3.12 Excuse Me
Not Available
(bakhena ghwaarum) بخښنه غواړم
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Burma, Laos
Afganistan, Pakistan
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
5,000.006,500,000.00
1.5
960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Bangladesh, India
Afganistan, Pakistan
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
273,000.0021,000,000.00
700
80000000
4.3 Dialect 3
4.3.1 Where They Speak
Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast India
Afganistan, Pakistan
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
1,250,000.0095,000.00
1400
96000000
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
1.50 million60.00 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
1.50 million60.00 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
5.3.2 Native Name
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Kathe, Kathi, Manipuri, Meiteilon, Meiteiron, Meithe, Meitei, Menipuri, Mitei, Mithe, Ponna
Kandahar Pashto, Qandahar Pashto, Southwestern Pashto, Pushto
5.3.4 French Name
5.3.5 German Name
5.4 Pronunciation
Not Available
[ˈpəʂt̪oː], [ˈpʊxt̪oː]
5.5 Ethnicity
6 History
6.1 Origin
6.2 Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Indo-European Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
Tibeto-Burman
Indo-Iranian
6.2.2 Branch
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Standard Meithei
Central Pashto, Northern Pashto, Yusufzai Pashto, Southern Pashto
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Not Available
Not Available
6.4 Scope
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
7.3 ISO 639 3
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
7.5 Glottocode
7.6 Linguasphere
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Subject-Object-Verb
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology