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{{Infobox language
{{Infobox language
| name = Ancient Meitei
| name = Ancient Meitei
| nativename = ꯃꯩꯇꯩꯂꯣꯟ
| nativename =ꯑꯂꯤꯄ ꯃꯤꯇꯩꯂꯣꯟ
| altname = Old Manipuri
| altname = Old Manipuri
| image = Meithei_manuscript,_a_Indian_language.jpg
| image = Meithei_manuscript,_a_Indian_language.jpg
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| familycolor = Sino-Tibetan
| familycolor = Sino-Tibetan
| script = [[Meitei script]]<ref>{{cite book| last = Primrose| first = Arthur John| title = A Manipuri Grammar, Vocabulary, and Phrase Book: To which are Added Some Manipuri Proverbs and Specimens of Manipuri Correspondence| url = https://books.google.com/?id=0L3M1OmJhesC&pg=PA1| year = 1888| publisher = Assam Secretariat Press| isbn = | page = 1 }}</ref>
| script = [[Meitei script]]<ref>{{cite book| last = Primrose| first = Arthur John| title = A Manipuri Grammar, Vocabulary, and Phrase Book: To which are Added Some Manipuri Proverbs and Specimens of Manipuri Correspondence| url = https://books.google.com/?id=0L3M1OmJhesC&pg=PA1| year = 1888| publisher = Assam Secretariat Press| isbn = | page = 1 }}</ref>
| nation = [[Ancient Manipur]]
| nation = [[Ancient Manipur]] ([[Ancient Kangleipak]])
| iso2 =  
| iso2 =  
| iso3 = omp
| iso3 = omp

Revision as of 18:50, 14 May 2021

Ancient Meitei
Old Manipuri
ꯑꯂꯤꯄ ꯃꯤꯇꯩꯂꯣꯟ
Meithei manuscript, a Indian language.jpg
RegionAncient Manipur
EthnicityMeitei ethnicity
ExtinctYes[1]
Sino-Tibetan
  • Ancient Meitei
Meitei script[2]
Official status
Official language in
Ancient Manipur (Ancient Kangleipak)
Language codes
ISO 639-3omp
omp Old Manipuri

Ancient Meitei (Old Manipuri: ꯑꯂꯤꯄ ꯃꯤꯇꯩꯂꯣꯟ; Meitei: ꯑꯔꯤꯕ ꯃꯩꯇꯩꯂꯣꯟ) or Old Manipuri (Meitei: ꯑꯔꯤꯕ ꯃꯅꯤꯄꯨꯔꯤ ꯂꯣꯟ) was the early form of the present day Meitei language (Manipuri language) and was the national language of Ancient Manipur.[3][4][5] The language is as old as the reign of Emperor "Tangja Leela Pakhangba" in Ancient Manipur, right from 1445 BC,[6][7] and was spoken upto the beginning of the Medieval Manipur.[7]

Gallery

  • Wakching.jpg
  • A picture of Puya(Meitei text).jpg
  • A picture of pages of Wakoklon Puya.jpg

Related pages

  1. Puya (Meitei texts)
  2. List of Puyas

References

  1. ↑ Ancient Meitei at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
    Old Manipuri at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
  2. ↑ Primrose, Arthur John (1888). A Manipuri Grammar, Vocabulary, and Phrase Book: To which are Added Some Manipuri Proverbs and Specimens of Manipuri Correspondence. Assam Secretariat Press. p. 1.
  3. ↑ http://www.language-archives.org/language/omp
  4. ↑ https://iso639-3.sil.org/code/omp
  5. ↑ http://multitree.org/codes/omp
  6. ↑ https://themanipurpage.tripod.com/history/meiteikings.html
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 KanglaOnline. "Manipuri is a classical language | KanglaOnline". Retrieved 2021-04-19.
General references
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