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Burmese
Burmese

Punjabi
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Countries

Countries

Myanmar
India, Pakistan

Total No. Of Countries

12
0 46
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National Language

Myanmar
India, Pakistan

Second Language

Bangladesh, Burma
Pakistan

Speaking Continents

Asia
Asia

Minority Language

Mon
Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, United States of America

Regulated By

Myanmar Language Commission
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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.
  • Punjabi is 2nd most spoken in United Kingdom and 4th most spoken in Canada.
  • Punjabi is tonal language, by using various tones Punjabi speakers are able to differentiate between words.

Similar To

Thai Language
Hindi Language

Derived From

Pali Language
Sanskrit Language

Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

3353
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

129
0 32
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How Many Consonants

3341
9 60
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Scripts

Tangut
Gurmukhi, Shahmukhi

Writing Direction

Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal

Hard to Learn

Language Levels

34
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

44 weeks6 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

မင်္ဂလာပါ (maingalarpar)
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (namaskar)

Thank You

ကျေးဇူးတင်ပါသည် (kyaayyjuutainparsai)
ਸ਼ੁਕਰੀਆ (shukrīā)

How Are You?

နေကောင်းလား? (naykaungglarr?)
ਤੁਹਾਡਾ ਕੀ ਹਾਲ ਹੈ? (tuhāḍā kī hāl he?)

Good Night

ကောင်းသောညပါ (kaunggsawnyapar)
ਸ਼ੁੱਭ ਰਾਤਰੀ (shubh rātri)

Good Evening

မင်္ဂလာညနေခင်းပါ (main g lar nyanayhkainn par)
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)

Good Afternoon

မင်္ဂလာနေ့လည်ခင်းပါ (main g lar naelaihkainn par)
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (Namasakāra)

Good Morning

မင်္ဂလာနံနက်ခင်းပါ (main g lar nannaathkainnpar)
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)

Please

ကျေးဇူးပြု (kyaayyjuupyu)
ਕਿਰਪਾ ਕਰਕੇ (kirpā karkē)

Sorry

တောင်းပန်ပါတယ် (taunggpaanpartaal)
ਖਿਮਾ/ਮਾਫ਼ ਕਰੋ ਜੀ। (kimā)

Bye

နုတ်ဆက်ပါတယ် (notesaatpartaal)
ਫਿਰ ਮਿਲਾੰਗੇ (Fair milaange)

I Love You

မင်းကိုချစ်တယ် (mainnkohkyittaal)
ਮੈਂ ਤੈਨੂੰ ਪਿਆਰ ਕਰਦਾ ਹਾਂ। (mẽ tenū̃ piār kardā hā̃)

Excuse Me

ဆင်ခြေဆင်လက် ငါ့ကိုအ (Sainhkyaysainlaat ngarko a)
ਵੇਖੋ ਜੀ। (vēkhō jī)

Dialects

Dialect 1

Arakanese
Pothohari

Where They Speak

Bangladesh, India, Myanmar
Pakistan

How Many People Speak

2,000,000.002,500,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Tavoyan
Saraiki

Where They Speak

Myanmar
Afganistan, India, Pakistan

How Many People Speak

440,000.0020,000,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Intha
Doabi

Where They Speak

Burma
Pakistan, Punjab, India

How Many People Speak

90,000.00130,000,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

530
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

43.00 million154.30 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

0.50 %1.44 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

33.00 million100.00 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

10.00 million54.30 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

ဗမာစကား (bama saka)
ਪੰਜਾਬੀ, پنجابی

Alternative Names

Bama, Bamachaka, Myanmar, Myen, myanma bhasa
Lahanda, Lahnda, Lahndi, Lahori, Majhi, Gurmukhi, Gurumukhi, Panjabi

French Name

birman
pendjabi

German Name

Birmanisch
Pandschabi-Sprache

Pronunciation

[bəmɛ̀]
Not Availble

Ethnicity

Bamar people
Punjabis

History

Origin

1113 AD
1000 AD

Language Family

Sino-Tibetan Family
Indo-European Family

Subgroup

Tibeto-Burman
Indo-Iranian

Branch

-
Indic

Language Forms

Early Forms

Old Burmese, Middle Burmese, Burmese
Shauraseni, Kaikeyi

Standard Forms

Modern Burmese
Modern Punjabi

Language Position

4323
1 120
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Signed Forms

Burmese sign language
Indian Signing System (ISS)

Scope

Individual
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Code

ISO 639 1

my
pa

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

mya
pan

ISO 639 2/B

bur
pan

ISO 639 3

mya
pan

ISO 639 6

mya
panj

Glottocode

sout3159
panj1256

Linguasphere

No data available
No data available

Types of Language

Language Type

Living
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Language Linguistic Typology

Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb

Language Morphological Typology

Analytic, Isolating
Fusional

Burmese and Punjabi Alphabets

Burmese and Punjabi Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Burmese and Punjabi. In Burmese Alphabets there are 33 letters while in Punjabi Alphabets there are 53 letters. To learn Burmese and Punjabi languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Burmese and Punjabi languages. The Burmese phonology consist Burmese vowels and Burmese consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Burmese greetings vs Punjabi greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Burmese and Punjabi are Most Spoken Languages.

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

Burmese and Punjabi Speaking population

Burmese and Punjabi speaking population is one of the factors based on which Burmese and Punjabi languages can be compared. The total count of Burmese and Punjabi Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Burmese language is 0.50 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Punjabi language is 1.44 %. 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 Punjabi on Burmese vs Punjabi where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Burmese and Punjabi Language Codes

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