Countries
Myanmar
United States of America
Total No. Of Countries
11
0
46
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National Language
Myanmar
United States of America
Second Language
Bangladesh, Burma
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
North America
Minority Language
Mon
Not spoken in any of the countries
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.
- Navajo language is tonal language, as it heavily relies on pitch to distinguish between similar words.
- Navajo ethinc group is 2nd largest Native American group.
Similar To
Thai Language
Apache Language
Derived From
Pali Language
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Alphabets in
Alphabets
3336
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
1212
0
32
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How Many Consonants
3334
9
60
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Scripts
Tangut
Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
-
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
32
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks88 weeks
3
88
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Hello
မင်္ဂလာပါ (maingalarpar)
Yá'át'ééh
Thank You
ကျေးဇူးတင်ပါသည် (kyaayyjuutainparsai)
Ahéhee'
How Are You?
နေကောင်းလား? (naykaungglarr?)
Ąąʼ haʼíí baa naniná?
Good Night
ကောင်းသောညပါ (kaunggsawnyapar)
Yá'át'ééh hiiłchi'į'
Good Evening
မင်္ဂလာညနေခင်းပါ (main g lar nyanayhkainn par)
Yá'át'ééh ałní'íní
Good Afternoon
မင်္ဂလာနေ့လည်ခင်းပါ (main g lar naelaihkainn par)
Yá'át'ééh
Good Morning
မင်္ဂလာနံနက်ခင်းပါ (main g lar nannaathkainnpar)
Yá'át'ééh abíní
Please
ကျေးဇူးပြု (kyaayyjuupyu)
T'aa shoodi
Sorry
တောင်းပန်ပါတယ် (taunggpaanpartaal)
Nízhdził
Bye
နုတ်ဆက်ပါတယ် (notesaatpartaal)
Hágoónee’
I Love You
မင်းကိုချစ်တယ် (mainnkohkyittaal)
Ayóó ánííníshí
Excuse Me
ဆင်ခြေဆင်လက် ငါ့ကိုအ (Sainhkyaysainlaat ngarko a)
Shoohá
Dialect 1
Arakanese
Navajo1
Where They Speak
Bangladesh, India, Myanmar
Arizona
How Many People Speak
2,000,000.00170,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Tavoyan
Navajo2
Where They Speak
Myanmar
New Mexico
How Many People Speak
440,000.00170,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Intha
Navajo3
Where They Speak
Burma
Utah
How Many People Speak
90,000.00120,000.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
54
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
43.00 million1.70 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.50 %0.05 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
33.00 million1.70 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
10.00 million0.17 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
ဗမာစကား (bama saka)
Diné Bizaad / Dinék'ehjí
Alternative Names
Bama, Bamachaka, Myanmar, Myen, myanma bhasa
Navaho
French Name
birman
navaho
German Name
Birmanisch
Navajo-Sprache
Pronunciation
[bəmɛ̀]
[ˈnævəhoʊ]
Ethnicity
Bamar people
Navajo people
Origin
1113 AD
1500 CE
Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Dené–Yeniseian Family
Subgroup
Tibeto-Burman
Athapascan
Branch
-
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Language Forms
Early Forms
Old Burmese, Middle Burmese, Burmese
No early forms
Standard Forms
Modern Burmese
Navajo
Language Position
4329
1
120
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Signed Forms
Burmese sign language
Navajo Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
my
nv
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
mya
nav
ISO 639 2/B
bur
nav
ISO 639 3
mya
nav
ISO 639 6
mya
nav
Glottocode
sout3159
nava1243
Linguasphere
No data available
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating
Fusional, Polysynthetic, Synthetic