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Meithei vs Uyghur


Uyghur vs Meithei


Countries

Countries
India, Manipur   
China   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast India   
China   

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   
Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Working Committee of Ethnic Language and Writing of Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region   

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.
  
  • Uyghur language has large quantity of loan words from Persian, Russian and Chinese.
  • Uyghur was originally written with the Orkhon Alphabets.
  

Similar To
Bengali, Odia, Maithili and Meithei Languages   
Uzbek Language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Gokturk Language   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
27   
9
36   
18

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6   
3
9   
6

How Many Consonants
15   
5
27   
17

Scripts
Bengali   
Arabic, Cyrillic, Latin   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Left-To-Right, Vertical, Top-To-Bottom   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
5   
4

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Khurumjari   
Ässalamu läykum.   

Thank You
Yamna nungaijare   
rakhmat   

How Are You?
Nung_ngai_biribra adombo?   
Yakshimasiz? / Qandaq ahwalingiz?   

Good Night
Athengba Ahing   
Kachlikingz khayrilik bolsun   

Good Evening
Not Available   
Kachlikingz khayrilik bolsun!   

Good Afternoon
Not Available   
Not Available   

Good Morning
Nongale haugatl   
Atiganlikingz khayrilik bolsun!   

Please
Chanbiduna   
birdam   

Sorry
Saobiganu   
kachurung   

Bye
Chatcharage   
Khayr khosh   

I Love You
Eina nangbu nungsi   
sizni yahshi kOrman   

Excuse Me
Not Available   
Kachurung   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Loi   
Turpan   

Where They Speak
Burma, Laos   
China   

How Many People Speak
5,000.00   
99+
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Pangal   
Hotan   

Where They Speak
Bangladesh, India   
China   

How Many People Speak
273,000.00   
32
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Meithei proper   
Lop Nur   

Where They Speak
Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast India   
China   

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

Total No. Of Dialects
6   
6
7   
7

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
Not Available   
0.12 %   
99+

Native Speakers
1.50 million   
99+
8.20 million   
99+

Native Name
মৈইতৈইলোন   
Уйғур /ئۇيغۇر (ujġgur / uyghur)   

Alternative Names
Kathe, Kathi, Manipuri, Meiteilon, Meiteiron, Meithe, Meitei, Menipuri, Mitei, Mithe, Ponna   
Uighuir, Uighur, Uiguir, Uigur, Uygur, Weiwu’er, Wiga   

French Name
Meithei   
ouïgour   

German Name
Meithei   
Uigurisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
[ʊjʁʊrˈtʃɛ], [ʊjˈʁʊr tili]   

Ethnicity
Meithei people   
Uyghur   

History

Origin
1700   
11   

Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family   
Turkic Family   

Subgroup
Tibeto-Burman   
Not Available   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Karakhanid, Chagatai, Eastern Turki   

Standard Forms
Standard Meithei   
Uyghur   

Language Position
Not Available   
98   
99+

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Not Available   
Not Available   

Code

ISO 639 1
No data available   
ug   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
mni   
uig   

ISO 639 2/B
mni   
uig   

ISO 639 3
mni   
uig   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
mani1292   
uigh1240   

Linguasphere
omp   
No data Available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Meithei and Uyghur Language History

Comparison of Meithei vs Uyghur language history gives us differences between origin of Meithei and Uyghur language. History of Meithei language states that this language originated in 1700 whereas history of Uyghur language states that this language originated in 11. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Meithei and Uyghur Language History.

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Meithei and Uyghur Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Meithei and Uyghur greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Meithei and Uyghur language. Meithei word for "Hello" is Khurumjari or Uyghur word for "Thank You" is rakhmat. Find more of such common Meithei Greetings and Uyghur Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Meithei vs Uyghur Difficulty

The Meithei vs Uyghur difficulty level basically depends on the number of Meithei Alphabets and Uyghur Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Meithei and Uyghur are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Meithei and Uyghur, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Meithei is 44 weeks while to learn Uyghur time required is 44 weeks.

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