Countries
Myanmar
Vietnam
Total No. Of Countries
11
0
46
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National Language
Myanmar
Vietnam
Second Language
Bangladesh, Burma
Australia, East Asia, North America, Southeast Asia, Western Europe
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Mon
Czech Republic
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.
- The vocabulary of Vietnamese language is influenced by Chinese Language.
- The only language in East Asia that uses the Latin alphabet is Vietnamese.
Similar To
Thai Language
Chinese Language
Derived From
Pali Language
Chinese Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
3337
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
1212
0
32
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How Many Consonants
3321
9
60
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Scripts
Tangut
Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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Hard to Learn
Language Levels
33
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
မင်္ဂလာပါ (maingalarpar)
Xin chào
Thank You
ကျေးဇူးတင်ပါသည် (kyaayyjuutainparsai)
Cam on
How Are You?
နေကောင်းလား? (naykaungglarr?)
Bạn khỏe không?
Good Night
ကောင်းသောညပါ (kaunggsawnyapar)
Chúc ngủ ngon
Good Evening
မင်္ဂလာညနေခင်းပါ (main g lar nyanayhkainn par)
Chào buổi tối
Good Afternoon
မင်္ဂလာနေ့လည်ခင်းပါ (main g lar naelaihkainn par)
Chào buổi trưa
Good Morning
မင်္ဂလာနံနက်ခင်းပါ (main g lar nannaathkainnpar)
Chào buổi sáng
Please
ကျေးဇူးပြု (kyaayyjuupyu)
xin vui lòng
Sorry
တောင်းပန်ပါတယ် (taunggpaanpartaal)
Xin lỗi
Bye
နုတ်ဆက်ပါတယ် (notesaatpartaal)
Tạm biệt
I Love You
မင်းကိုချစ်တယ် (mainnkohkyittaal)
tôi yêu bạn
Excuse Me
ဆင်ခြေဆင်လက် ငါ့ကိုအ (Sainhkyaysainlaat ngarko a)
Xin loi
Dialect 1
Arakanese
Northern Vietnamese
Where They Speak
Bangladesh, India, Myanmar
Dong Bac, Haiphong, Hanoi, Red River Delta, Tay Bac
How Many People Speak
2,000,000.0076,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Tavoyan
North-central Vietnamese
Where They Speak
Myanmar
Ha Tinh, Nghe An, Thanh Hoa
How Many People Speak
440,000.0076,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Intha
Mid-Central Vietnamese
Where They Speak
Burma
Hue, Quang Tri, Thua Thien
How Many People Speak
90,000.0076,000,000.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
55
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
43.00 million91.00 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.50 %1.14 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
33.00 million75.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
10.00 million16.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
ဗမာစကား (bama saka)
tiếng việt (㗂越)
Alternative Names
Bama, Bamachaka, Myanmar, Myen, myanma bhasa
Annamese, Ching, Gin, Jing, Kinh, Viet
French Name
birman
vietnamien
German Name
Birmanisch
Vietnamesisch
Pronunciation
[bəmɛ̀]
[tĭəŋ vìəˀt] (Northern)
[tǐəŋ jìək] (Southern)
Ethnicity
Bamar people
Vietnamese (Kinh) people
Origin
1113 AD
c. 1440
Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Austroasiatic Family
Subgroup
Tibeto-Burman
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Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
Old Burmese, Middle Burmese, Burmese
Pre-Vietnamese, Proto-Vietnamese, Archaic Vietnamese, Ancient Vietnamese, Middle Vietnamese, Modern Vietnamese
Standard Forms
Modern Burmese
Standard Vietnamese
Language Position
4314
1
120
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Signed Forms
Burmese sign language
Vietnamese sign languages
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
my
vi
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
mya
vie
ISO 639 2/B
bur
vie
ISO 639 3
mya
vie
ISO 639 6
mya
vie
Glottocode
sout3159
viet1252
Linguasphere
No data available
46-EBA
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating
Analytic, Isolating