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Uyghur and Meithei


Meithei and Uyghur


Countries

Countries
China   
India, Manipur   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
China   
Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast India   

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

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia   

Minority Language
Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan   
Assam, Manipur, Tripura   

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

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

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

Derived From
Gokturk Language   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
36   
18
27   
9

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
9   
6
6   
3

How Many Consonants
27   
17
15   
5

Scripts
Arabic, Cyrillic, Latin   
Bengali   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5   
4
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Ässalamu läykum.   
Khurumjari   

Thank You
rakhmat   
Yamna nungaijare   

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

Good Night
Kachlikingz khayrilik bolsun   
Athengba Ahing   

Good Evening
Kachlikingz khayrilik bolsun!   
Not Available   

Good Afternoon
Not Available   
Not Available   

Good Morning
Atiganlikingz khayrilik bolsun!   
Nongale haugatl   

Please
birdam   
Chanbiduna   

Sorry
kachurung   
Saobiganu   

Bye
Khayr khosh   
Chatcharage   

I Love You
sizni yahshi kOrman   
Eina nangbu nungsi   

Excuse Me
Kachurung   
Not Available   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Turpan   
Loi   

Where They Speak
China   
Burma, Laos   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
5,000.00   
99+

Dialect 2
Hotan   
Pangal   

Where They Speak
China   
Bangladesh, India   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
273,000.00   
32

Dialect 3
Lop Nur   
Meithei proper   

Where They Speak
China   
Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast India   

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

Total No. Of Dialects
7   
7
6   
6

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.12 %   
99+
Not Available   

Native Speakers
8.20 million   
99+
1.50 million   
99+

Native Name
Уйғур /ئۇيغۇر (ujġgur / uyghur)   
মৈইতৈইলোন   

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

French Name
ouïgour   
Meithei   

German Name
Uigurisch   
Meithei   

Pronunciation
[ʊjʁʊrˈtʃɛ], [ʊjˈʁʊr tili]   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Uyghur   
Meithei people   

History

Origin
11   
1700   

Language Family
Turkic Family   
Sino-Tibetan Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Tibeto-Burman   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Karakhanid, Chagatai, Eastern Turki   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Uyghur   
Standard Meithei   

Language Position
98   
99+
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Not Available   
Not Available   

Code

ISO 639 1
ug   
No data available   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
uig   
mni   

ISO 639 2/B
uig   
mni   

ISO 639 3
uig   
mni   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
uigh1240   
mani1292   

Linguasphere
No data Available   
omp   

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

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Uyghur and Meithei Speaking population

Uyghur and Meithei speaking population is one of the factors based on which Uyghur and Meithei languages can be compared. The total count of Uyghur and Meithei Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Uyghur language is 0.12 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Meithei 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 Uyghur and Meithei on Uyghur vs Meithei where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Uyghur and Meithei Language Codes

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

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