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Burmese and Indonesian Speaking countries


Indonesian and Burmese Speaking Countries


Countries

Countries
Myanmar  
Indonesia  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
1  
14

National Language
Myanmar  
Indonesia  

Second Language
Bangladesh, Burma  
East Timor, Indonesia  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Asia  

Minority Language
Mon  
Denmark, East Timor, Netherlands  

Regulated By
Myanmar Language Commission  
Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa  

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.
  
  • The modern Indonesian language uses many loan words from Persian, Chinese and Arabic.
  • In Indonesian language, spelling is phonetically precise, so that words are spelled as they sound.
  

Similar To
Thai Language  
Malay language  

Derived From
Pali Language  
Malay and Dutch Languages  

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Burmese and Indonesian as Minority Language

In Burmese and Indonesian speaking countries you will get the countries which have Burmese and Indonesian as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.

  • Burmese as minority language: Mon.
  • Indonesian as minority language: Denmark, East Timor, Netherlands.

If you want to compare Burmese and Indonesian dialects, then you can go to Burmese vs Indonesian Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.

Burmese and Indonesian Regulators

Burmese and Indonesian speaking countries provide you Burmese and Indonesian regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Myanmar Language Commission regulates Burmese language.Indonesian is regulated by Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa. Also get to learn, Burmese and Indonesian Language History.

Burmese and Indonesian Continents

Thinking about Burmese and Indonesian continents in which Burmese and Indonesian speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Burmese and Indonesian. Most of the Burmese speaking countries lie in Asia. While Indonesian speaking countries lie in Asia. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Burmese and Indonesian languages:

Burmese Interesting Facts:

Indonesian Interesting Facts:

The Burmese language was derived from Pali Language and is similar to Thai Language whereas Burmese language is similar to Malay language and derived from Malay and Dutch Languages.

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