Countries
Indonesia
Myanmar
Total No. Of Countries
11
0
46
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National Language
Indonesia
Myanmar
Second Language
East Timor, Indonesia
Bangladesh, Burma
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Denmark, East Timor, Netherlands
Mon
Regulated By
Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa
Myanmar Language Commission
Interesting Facts
- The modern Indonesian language uses many loan words from Persian, Chinese and Arabic.
- In Indonesian language, spelling is phonetically precise, so that words are spelled as they sound.
- 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
Malay language
Thai Language
Derived From
Malay and Dutch Languages
Pali Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
2633
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
612
0
32
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How Many Consonants
1933
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Tangut
Writing Direction
-
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
73
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
36 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Halo
မင်္ဂလာပါ (maingalarpar)
Thank You
Terima kasih
ကျေးဇူးတင်ပါသည် (kyaayyjuutainparsai)
How Are You?
Apa kabar?
နေကောင်းလား? (naykaungglarr?)
Good Night
Selamat Malam
ကောင်းသောညပါ (kaunggsawnyapar)
Good Evening
Malam yang baik
မင်္ဂလာညနေခင်းပါ (main g lar nyanayhkainn par)
Good Afternoon
Selamat Sore
မင်္ဂလာနေ့လည်ခင်းပါ (main g lar naelaihkainn par)
Good Morning
Selamat Pagi
မင်္ဂလာနံနက်ခင်းပါ (main g lar nannaathkainnpar)
Please
mohon Untuk
ကျေးဇူးပြု (kyaayyjuupyu)
Sorry
maaf
တောင်းပန်ပါတယ် (taunggpaanpartaal)
Bye
Selamat tinggal
နုတ်ဆက်ပါတယ် (notesaatpartaal)
I Love You
Aku cinta kamu
မင်းကိုချစ်တယ် (mainnkohkyittaal)
Excuse Me
Permisi
ဆင်ခြေဆင်လက် ငါ့ကိုအ (Sainhkyaysainlaat ngarko a)
Dialect 1
Sundanese
Arakanese
Where They Speak
Indonesia
Bangladesh, India, Myanmar
How Many People Speak
38,000,000.002,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Balinese
Tavoyan
Where They Speak
Bali, Indonesia, Lombok and Java, Nusa Penida
Myanmar
How Many People Speak
3,300,000.00440,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Minangkabau
Intha
Where They Speak
Indonesia, Malaysia
Burma
How Many People Speak
6,000,000.0090,000.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
465
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
163.00 million43.00 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
1.16 %0.50 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
23.00 million33.00 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
140.00 million10.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
Bahasa Melayu
ဗမာစကား (bama saka)
Alternative Names
Bahasa Indonesia
Bama, Bamachaka, Myanmar, Myen, myanma bhasa
French Name
indonésien
birman
German Name
Bahasa Indonesia
Birmanisch
Pronunciation
[bahaˈsa indoneˈsia]
[bəmɛ̀]
Ethnicity
Indonesians
Bamar people
Origin
7th Century
1113 AD
Language Family
Austronesian Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Subgroup
Indonesian
Tibeto-Burman
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
Old Malay
Old Burmese, Middle Burmese, Burmese
Standard Forms
Indonesian
Modern Burmese
Language Position
5643
1
120
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Signed Forms
Sistem Isyarat Bahasa Indonesia (SIBI, "Signed Indonesian")
Burmese sign language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
id
my
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
ind
mya
ISO 639 2/B
ind
bur
ISO 639 3
ind
mya
ISO 639 6
ind
mya
Glottocode
indo1316
sout3159
Linguasphere
No data available
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
Analytic, Isolating