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  1. Meitei belongs to the Tibeto-Burman branch of the Sino-Tibetan languages. [10] [11] During the 19th and 20th centuries, different linguists tried to assign Meitei to various sub-groups. Early classifier George Abraham Grierson (1903–1924) put it in Kuki-Chin, Vegelin and Voegelin (1965) in Kuki-Chin-Naga, and Benedict (1972) in Kuki-Naga.

  2. Meitei. Meitei language, officially known as Manipuri language, is the official language, the lingua franca and the most widely spoken language of the Indian state of Manipur. [6] It is developed from the Ancient Meitei language. It is also one of the official languages of Assam. [7] [8] [9] It is also one of the 22 scheduled languages of India.

    • 1445 BC - present
  3. Meitei, also known as Manipuri, is a Tibeto-Burman language of northeast India. It is the official language and the lingua franca of Manipur and one of the official languages India. Meitei is the most widely-spoken Tibeto-Burman language of India and third the most used language of northeast India after Assamese and Bengali. There are 1.76 million Meitei native speakers in India according to ...

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