Countries
Myanmar
China, Jilin Province, North Korea, South Korea, Yanbian
National Language
Myanmar
North Korea, South Korea
Second Language
Bangladesh, Burma
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Mon
Japan, People's Republic of China, Russia, United States of America
Regulated By
Myanmar Language Commission
The National Institute of the Korean Language
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.
- Korean has borrowed words from English and Chinese.
- Korean has two counting systems. First, is based on Chinese characters and numbers are similar to Chinese numbers, and second counting system is from words unique to Korea.
Similar To
Thai Language
Chinese and Japanese languages
Derived From
Pali Language
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Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
Hello
မင်္ဂလာပါ (maingalarpar)
안녕하세요. (annyeonghaseyo.)
Thank You
ကျေးဇူးတင်ပါသည် (kyaayyjuutainparsai)
감사합니다 (gamsahabnida)
How Are You?
နေကောင်းလား? (naykaungglarr?)
어떻게 지내세요? (eotteohge jinaeseyo?)
Good Night
ကောင်းသောညပါ (kaunggsawnyapar)
안녕히 주무세요 (annyeonghi jumuseyo)
Good Evening
မင်္ဂလာညနေခင်းပါ (main g lar nyanayhkainn par)
안녕하세요 (annyeonghaseyo.)
Good Afternoon
မင်္ဂလာနေ့လည်ခင်းပါ (main g lar naelaihkainn par)
안녕하십니까 (annyeong hashimnikka)
Good Morning
မင်္ဂလာနံနက်ခင်းပါ (main g lar nannaathkainnpar)
안녕히 주무셨어요 (An-yŏng-hi ju-mu-shŏ-ssŏ-yo)
Please
ကျေးဇူးပြု (kyaayyjuupyu)
하십시오 (hasibsio)
Sorry
တောင်းပန်ပါတယ် (taunggpaanpartaal)
죄송합니다 (joesonghabnida)
Bye
နုတ်ဆက်ပါတယ် (notesaatpartaal)
안녕 (annyeong)
I Love You
မင်းကိုချစ်တယ် (mainnkohkyittaal)
당신을 사랑합니다 (dangsin-eul salanghabnida)
Excuse Me
ဆင်ခြေဆင်လက် ငါ့ကိုအ (Sainhkyaysainlaat ngarko a)
실례합니다 (sillyehabnida)
Where They Speak
Bangladesh, India, Myanmar
South Korea
Dialect 2
Tavoyan
Gyeongsang
Where They Speak
Myanmar
South Korea
Where They Speak
Burma
China, North Korea
Native Name
ဗမာစကား (bama saka)
한국어 (조선말)
Alternative Names
Bama, Bamachaka, Myanmar, Myen, myanma bhasa
Hanguk Mal, Hanguk Uh
French Name
birman
coréen
German Name
Birmanisch
Koreanisch
Pronunciation
[bəmɛ̀]
[hangukmal]
Ethnicity
Bamar people
Koreans
Origin
1113 AD
Before 1st century
Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Koreanic Family
Early Forms
Old Burmese, Middle Burmese, Burmese
Old Korean, Middle Korean and Korean
Standard Forms
Modern Burmese
Pluricentric Standard Korean, South Korean standard and North Korean standard
Signed Forms
Burmese sign language
Korean Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
Glottocode
sout3159
kore1280
Linguasphere
No data available
45-AAA
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating
Agglutinative
Burmese and Korean Speaking population
Burmese and Korean speaking population is one of the factors based on which Burmese and Korean languages can be compared. The total count of Burmese and Korean Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Burmese language is 0.50 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Korean language is 1.14 %. 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 Korean on Burmese vs Korean where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Burmese and Korean Language Codes
Burmese and Korean language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Burmese and Korean Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.