Countries
Myanmar
Philippines
Total No. Of Countries
11
0
46
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National Language
Myanmar
Philippines
Second Language
Bangladesh, Burma
Filipinos
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia, Australia
Minority Language
Mon
Australia, Canada, Guam, Hong Kong, New Zealand, Singapore, United Kingdom
Regulated By
Myanmar Language Commission
Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, National Languages Committee
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.
- In 1593, "Doctrina Christiana" was first book written in two versions of Tagalog.
- The name "Tagalog" means "native to" and "river". "Tagalog"is derived from taga ilog, which means "inhabitants of the river".
Similar To
Thai Language
Filipino, Cebuano and Spanish Languages
Derived From
Pali Language
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Alphabets in
Alphabets
3325
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
125
0
32
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How Many Consonants
3318
9
60
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Scripts
Tangut
Baybayin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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)
Kamusta
Thank You
ကျေးဇူးတင်ပါသည် (kyaayyjuutainparsai)
Salamat po
How Are You?
နေကောင်းလား? (naykaungglarr?)
Kamusta ka na?
Good Night
ကောင်းသောညပါ (kaunggsawnyapar)
Magandang gabi
Good Evening
မင်္ဂလာညနေခင်းပါ (main g lar nyanayhkainn par)
Magandang gabi po
Good Afternoon
မင်္ဂလာနေ့လည်ခင်းပါ (main g lar naelaihkainn par)
Magandang hapon po
Good Morning
မင်္ဂလာနံနက်ခင်းပါ (main g lar nannaathkainnpar)
Magandang umaga po
Please
ကျေးဇူးပြု (kyaayyjuupyu)
pakiusap
Sorry
တောင်းပန်ပါတယ် (taunggpaanpartaal)
pinagsisisihan
Bye
နုတ်ဆက်ပါတယ် (notesaatpartaal)
Paálam
I Love You
မင်းကိုချစ်တယ် (mainnkohkyittaal)
Iniibig kita
Excuse Me
ဆင်ခြေဆင်လက် ငါ့ကိုအ (Sainhkyaysainlaat ngarko a)
Ipagpaumanhin ninyo ako
Dialect 1
Arakanese
Batangas Tagalog
Where They Speak
Bangladesh, India, Myanmar
Batangas, Gabon
How Many People Speak
2,000,000.0028,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Tavoyan
Bisalog
Where They Speak
Myanmar
Philippines
How Many People Speak
440,000.0028,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Intha
Filipino
Where They Speak
Burma
Philippines
How Many People Speak
90,000.0090,000.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
53
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
43.00 million73.00 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.50 %0.42 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
33.00 million28.00 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
10.00 million45.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
ဗမာစကား (bama saka)
Tagalog
Alternative Names
Bama, Bamachaka, Myanmar, Myen, myanma bhasa
Filipino, Pilipino
French Name
birman
tagalog
German Name
Birmanisch
Tagalog
Pronunciation
[bəmɛ̀]
[tɐˈɡaːloɡ]
Ethnicity
Bamar people
Tagalog people
Origin
1113 AD
1593
Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Austronesian Family
Subgroup
Tibeto-Burman
Indonesian
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
Old Burmese, Middle Burmese, Burmese
Proto-Philippine, Old Tagalog, Classical Tagalog, Tagalog
Standard Forms
Modern Burmese
Filipino
Language Position
4358
1
120
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Signed Forms
Burmese sign language
Signed Tagalog
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
my
t1
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
mya
tgl
ISO 639 2/B
bur
tgl
ISO 639 3
mya
tg1
ISO 639 6
mya
tgl
Glottocode
sout3159
taga1269
Linguasphere
No data available
31-CKA
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Object-Verb-Subject, Subject-Verb-Object, Verb-Object-Subject, Verb-Subject-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating
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