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Countries

Countries

Cyprus, European Union, Greece
Myanmar

Total No. Of Countries

31
0 46
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National Language

Albania, Cyprus, Egypt, France, Greece, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine
Myanmar

Second Language

Roman Empire
Bangladesh, Burma

Speaking Continents

Asia, Europe
Asia

Minority Language

Albania, Armenia, Australia, Hungary, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine
Mon

Regulated By

Center for the Greek language (Κέντρον Ελληνικής Γλώσσας)
Myanmar Language Commission

Interesting Facts

  • Greek is the longest documented language of all the Indo-European Langauges.
  • The official language of education in the Roman Empire was Greek.
  • 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.

Similar To

Armenian
Thai Language

Derived From

Latin
Pali Language

Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

2433
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

712
0 32
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How Many Consonants

1733
9 60
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Scripts

Arabic, Latin
Tangut

Writing Direction

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

Hard to Learn

Language Levels

63
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

44 weeks44 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

γεια σας (geia sas)
မင်္ဂလာပါ (maingalarpar)

Thank You

ευχαριστώ (ef̱charistó̱)
ကျေးဇူးတင်ပါသည် (kyaayyjuutainparsai)

How Are You?

πώς είσαι (pó̱s eísai)
နေကောင်းလား? (naykaungglarr?)

Good Night

Καληνυχτα (Kali̱nychta)
ကောင်းသောညပါ (kaunggsawnyapar)

Good Evening

καλησπέρα (kali̱spéra)
မင်္ဂလာညနေခင်းပါ (main g lar nyanayhkainn par)

Good Afternoon

Καλὸ ἀπόγευμα (Kaló apóyevma)
မင်္ဂလာနေ့လည်ခင်းပါ (main g lar naelaihkainn par)

Good Morning

καλημέρα (kali̱méra)
မင်္ဂလာနံနက်ခင်းပါ (main g lar nannaathkainnpar)

Please

παρακαλώ (parakaló̱)
ကျေးဇူးပြု (kyaayyjuupyu)

Sorry

συγνώμη (sygnó̱mi̱)
တောင်းပန်ပါတယ် (taunggpaanpartaal)

Bye

αντίο (antío)
နုတ်ဆက်ပါတယ် (notesaatpartaal)

I Love You

Σε αγαπώ (Se agapó̱)
မင်းကိုချစ်တယ် (mainnkohkyittaal)

Excuse Me

Με συγχωρείτε! (Me synhoríte)
ဆင်ခြေဆင်လက် ငါ့ကိုအ (Sainhkyaysainlaat ngarko a)

Dialects

Dialect 1

Cappadocian Greek
Arakanese

Where They Speak

Greece
Bangladesh, India, Myanmar

How Many People Speak

2,800.002,000,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Griko
Tavoyan

Where They Speak

Italy
Myanmar

How Many People Speak

50,000.00440,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Mariupol
Intha

Where They Speak

Ukraine
Burma

How Many People Speak

13,000,000.0090,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

255
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

13.00 million43.00 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

0.18 %0.50 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

13.00 million33.00 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

13.00 million10.00 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

ελληνικά
ဗမာစကား (bama saka)

Alternative Names

Ellinika, Graecae, Grec, Greco, Neo-Hellenic, Romaic
Bama, Bamachaka, Myanmar, Myen, myanma bhasa

French Name

grec moderne (après 1453)
birman

German Name

Neugriechisch
Birmanisch

Pronunciation

[eliniˈka]
[bəmɛ̀]

Ethnicity

Greeks or Hellenes
Bamar people

History

Origin

1500 BC
1113 AD

Language Family

Indo-European Family
Sino-Tibetan Family

Subgroup

Hellenic
Tibeto-Burman

Branch

-
-

Language Forms

Early Forms

Proto-Greek, Mycenaean Greek, Ancient Greek, Koine Greek and Medieval Greek
Old Burmese, Middle Burmese, Burmese

Standard Forms

Modern Greek
Modern Burmese

Language Position

7443
1 120
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Signed Forms

Greek Sign Language
Burmese sign language

Scope

Individual
Individual

Code

ISO 639 1

el
my

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

ell
mya

ISO 639 2/B

gre
bur

ISO 639 3

ell
mya

ISO 639 6

ells
mya

Glottocode

gree1276
sout3159

Linguasphere

56-AAA-a
No data available

Types of Language

Language Type

Living
Living

Language Linguistic Typology

Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Object-Verb

Language Morphological Typology

Fusional, Synthetic
Analytic, Isolating

Greek and Burmese Alphabets

Greek and Burmese Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Greek and Burmese. In Greek Alphabets there are 24 letters while in Burmese Alphabets there are 33 letters. To learn Greek and Burmese languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Greek and Burmese languages. The Greek phonology consist Greek vowels and Greek consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Greek greetings vs Burmese greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Greek and Burmese are Most Spoken Languages.

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

Greek and Burmese Speaking population

Greek and Burmese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Greek and Burmese languages can be compared. The total count of Greek and Burmese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Greek language is 0.18 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Burmese language is 0.50 %. 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 Greek and Burmese on Greek vs Burmese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Greek and Burmese Language Codes

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