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Burmese and Danish


Danish and Burmese


Countries

Countries
Myanmar  
Denmark, European Union, Faroe Islands, Greenland, Nordic Council  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
5  
10

National Language
Myanmar  
Denmark, Faroe Islands, Germany, Greenland  

Second Language
Bangladesh, Burma  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Europe, North America, South America  

Minority Language
Mon  
Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Germany, Greenland, Norway, Sweden, United States of America  

Regulated By
Myanmar Language Commission  
Dansk Sprognævn (Danish Language Committee)  

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.
  
  • Danish, Norwegian and Swedish are mutually intelligible, that means if u learn Danish is almost like learning three languages in one.
  • There are 9 vowels in Danish language, which can be pronounced in 16 different ways.
  

Similar To
Thai Language  
Norwegian and Swedish  

Derived From
Pali Language  
Old Norse Language  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
33  
15
29  
11

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
12  
9
20  
17

How Many Consonants
33  
23
20  
10

Scripts
Tangut  
Latin  

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
24 weeks  
6

Greetings

Hello
မင်္ဂလာပါ (maingalarpar)  
Hallo  

Thank You
ကျေးဇူးတင်ပါသည် (kyaayyjuutainparsai)  
Mange tak  

How Are You?
နေကောင်းလား? (naykaungglarr?)  
Hvordan har du det?  

Good Night
ကောင်းသောညပါ (kaunggsawnyapar)  
God nat  

Good Evening
မင်္ဂလာညနေခင်းပါ (main g lar nyanayhkainn par)  
God aften  

Good Afternoon
မင်္ဂလာနေ့လည်ခင်းပါ (main g lar naelaihkainn par)  
God eftermiddag  

Good Morning
မင်္ဂလာနံနက်ခင်းပါ (main g lar nannaathkainnpar)  
God morgen  

Please
ကျေးဇူးပြု (kyaayyjuupyu)  
Please  

Sorry
တောင်းပန်ပါတယ် (taunggpaanpartaal)  
Undskyld!  

Bye
နုတ်ဆက်ပါတယ် (notesaatpartaal)  
Farvel  

I Love You
မင်းကိုချစ်တယ် (mainnkohkyittaal)  
Jeg elsker dig  

Excuse Me
ဆင်ခြေဆင်လက် ငါ့ကိုအ (Sainhkyaysainlaat ngarko a)  
Undskyld mig  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Arakanese  
Scanian  

Where They Speak
Bangladesh, India, Myanmar  
Sweden  

How Many People Speak
2,000,000.00  
99+
80,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Tavoyan  
Jutlandic  

Where They Speak
Myanmar  
Denmark  

How Many People Speak
440,000.00  
99+
6,000,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Intha  
Bornholmsk  

Where They Speak
Burma  
Island of Bornholm  

How Many People Speak
90,000.00  
99+
6,000,000.00  
34

Total No. Of Dialects
5  
5
4  
4

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.50 %  
31
0.07 %  
99+

Native Speakers
33.00 million  
28
5.50 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
10.00 million  
99+
6.00 million  
99+

Native Name
ဗမာစကား (bama saka)  
dansk  

Alternative Names
Bama, Bamachaka, Myanmar, Myen, myanma bhasa  
Dansk, Rigsdansk  

French Name
birman  
danois  

German Name
Birmanisch  
Dänisch  

Pronunciation
[bəmɛ̀]  
[d̥ænˀsɡ̊]  

Ethnicity
Bamar people  
Danish people or Danes  

History

Origin
1113 AD  
c. 1100 AD  

Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Tibeto-Burman  
-  

Branch
-  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Burmese, Middle Burmese, Burmese  
Old Danish, Early Modern Danish  

Standard Forms
Modern Burmese  
Rigsdansk  

Language Position
43  
40
18  
16

Signed Forms
Burmese sign language  
Signed Danish  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
my  
da  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
mya  
dan  

ISO 639 2/B
bur  
dan  

ISO 639 3
mya  
dan  

ISO 639 6
mya  
dan  

Glottocode
sout3159  
dani1284  

Linguasphere
No data available  
5 2-AAA-bf & -ca to -cj  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

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

Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating  
Fusional  

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

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Burmese and Danish Speaking population

Burmese and Danish speaking population is one of the factors based on which Burmese and Danish languages can be compared. The total count of Burmese and Danish Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Burmese language is 0.50 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Danish language is 0.07 %. 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 Danish on Burmese vs Danish where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Burmese and Danish Language Codes

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

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