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How many people speak Burmese and Khmer?


Khmer and Burmese speaking population


How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
43.00 million  
30
16.00 million  
99+

Speaking Population
0.50 %  
31
0.24 %  
99+

Native Speakers
33.00 million  
28
13.00 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
10.00 million  
99+
16.00 million  
33

Native Name
ဗမာစကား (bama saka)  
ភាសាខ្មែរ (bhāsā khmɛ̄r)  

Alternative Names
Bama, Bamachaka, Myanmar, Myen, myanma bhasa  
Cambodian, Khmer  

French Name
birman  
khmer central  

German Name
Birmanisch  
Kambodschanisch  

Pronunciation
[bəmɛ̀]  
[pʰiːəsaː kʰmaːe]  

Ethnicity
Bamar people  
Khmer, Northern Khmer  

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Burmese native speakers vs Khmer native speakers

How many people speak Burmese and Khmer languages tells about Burmese native speakers vs Khmer native speakers. The native language is also known as first language. Total 33.00 million people speak Burmese as native language while 13.00 million people speak Khmer as native language. You can also go to Burmese vs Khmer Dialects and find the total number of dialects in Burmese and Khmer language. In some regions, Burmese and Khmer languages are used as second language. There are 10.00 million speakers who use Burmese as second language and 16.00 million speakers who use Khmer as second language.

Native Names of Burmese and Khmer

Native names are used in the Burmese and Khmer Speaking Countries. Both Burmese and Khmer languages have their own native names.Under how many people speak Burmese and Khmer you will get to know the native names of Burmese and Khmer languages. The native name of Burmese is ဗမာစကား (bama saka) and native name of Khmer is ភាសាខ្មែរ (bhāsā khmɛ̄r). The alternative names of Burmese and Khmer languages are as follows:

The French name of Burmese is birman whereas German name of Burmese is Birmanisch. The German name of Khmer is Kambodschanisch whereas French name of Khmer is birman.

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