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Burmese and Albanian


Albanian and Burmese


Countries

Countries
Myanmar  
Albanian diaspora, Southeastern Europe  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
2  
13

National Language
Myanmar  
Albanian diaspora, Southeastern Europe  

Second Language
Bangladesh, Burma  
Kosovo, Macedonia, Serbia  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Europe  

Minority Language
Mon  
Italian Repubilc, Montenegro, Republic of Macedonia, Republic of Serbia, Romania  

Regulated By
Myanmar Language Commission  
Academy of Sciences of Albania, Tirana  

Interesting Facts
  • The naming of people in Burmese is strange. There is no last name, often name is rhymed such as Ming Ming, Mo Mo or Jo Jo.
  • It appears as odd language to many people because it has peculiar pitch register, tonal form as language.
  
  • Albanian Language has adopted words from Latin, Greek, Turkish, Italian and Slavic languages.
  • 74% Albanian people are atheist, they never go to church or mosque.
    •   

Similar To
Thai Language  
Romanian  

Derived From
Pali Language  
-  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Burmese-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Albanian-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
33  
15
36  
18

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
12  
9
7  
4

How Many Consonants
33  
23
29  
19

Scripts
Tangut  
Latin  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
5  
4

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
မင်္ဂလာပါ (maingalarpar)  
Përshëndetje  

Thank You
ကျေးဇူးတင်ပါသည် (kyaayyjuutainparsai)  
Ju faleminderit  

How Are You?
နေကောင်းလား? (naykaungglarr?)  
Si jeni?  

Good Night
ကောင်းသောညပါ (kaunggsawnyapar)  
natën e mirë  

Good Evening
မင်္ဂလာညနေခင်းပါ (main g lar nyanayhkainn par)  
mirëmbrëma  

Good Afternoon
မင်္ဂလာနေ့လည်ခင်းပါ (main g lar naelaihkainn par)  
mirëdita  

Good Morning
မင်္ဂလာနံနက်ခင်းပါ (main g lar nannaathkainnpar)  
mirëmengjes  

Please
ကျေးဇူးပြု (kyaayyjuupyu)  
Ju lutem  

Sorry
တောင်းပန်ပါတယ် (taunggpaanpartaal)  
Me fal  

Bye
နုတ်ဆက်ပါတယ် (notesaatpartaal)  
mirupafshim  

I Love You
မင်းကိုချစ်တယ် (mainnkohkyittaal)  
unë e dua ju  

Excuse Me
ဆင်ခြေဆင်လက် ငါ့ကိုအ (Sainhkyaysainlaat ngarko a)  
Më falni  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Arakanese  
Gheg Albanian  

Where They Speak
Bangladesh, India, Myanmar  
Albania, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia  

How Many People Speak
2,000,000.00  
99+
3,400,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Tavoyan  
Tosk Albanian  

Where They Speak
Myanmar  
Albania, Greece, Kosovo, Republic of Macedonia, Turkey  

How Many People Speak
440,000.00  
99+
1,800,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Intha  
Arbëresh  

Where They Speak
Burma  
Italy  

How Many People Speak
90,000.00  
99+
100,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
5  
5
4  
4

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
43.00 million  
30
7.50 million  
99+

Speaking Population
0.50 %  
31
0.11 %  
99+

Native Speakers
33.00 million  
28
3.10 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
10.00 million  
99+
3.60 million  
99+

Native Name
ဗမာစကား (bama saka)  
shqip / gjuha shqipe  

Alternative Names
Bama, Bamachaka, Myanmar, Myen, myanma bhasa  
Shqip  

French Name
birman  
albanais  

German Name
Birmanisch  
Albanisch  

Pronunciation
[bəmɛ̀]  
[ʃcip]  

Ethnicity
Bamar people  
Albanians  

History

Origin
1113 AD  
1462 AD  

Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Tibeto-Burman  
-  

Branch
-  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Burmese, Middle Burmese, Burmese  
Old Albanian  

Standard Forms
Modern Burmese  
Standard Albanian  

Language Position
43  
40
14  
13

Signed Forms
Burmese sign language  
Albanian Sign Language (AlbSL, in Albanian Gjuha Shenjave e Shqipe)  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
my  
sq  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
mya  
sqi  

ISO 639 2/B
bur  
alb  

ISO 639 3
mya  
sqi  

ISO 639 6
mya  
sqi  

Glottocode
sout3159  
alba1267  

Linguasphere
No data available  
55-AAA-aaa  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb  
Subject-Verb-Object  

Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating  
Synthetic  

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All Burmese and Albanian 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 Burmese and Albanian dialects. Various dialects of Burmese and Albanian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Burmese are spoken in different Burmese Speaking Countries whereas Albanian Dialects are spoken in different Albanian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Burmese vs Albanian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Burmese dialects include: Arakanese, Tavoyan. Albanian dialects include: Gheg Albanian , Tosk Albanian. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Burmese and Albanian Speaking population

Burmese and Albanian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Burmese and Albanian languages can be compared. The total count of Burmese and Albanian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Burmese language is 0.50 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Albanian language is 0.11 %. 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 Burmese and Albanian on Burmese vs Albanian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Burmese and Albanian Language Codes

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

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