Countries
Countries
European Union, Ireland
Myanmar
Total No. Of Countries
21
0
46
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National Language
Ireland
Myanmar
Second Language
Ireland
Bangladesh, Burma
Speaking Continents
Europe
Asia
Minority Language
United Kingdom
Mon
Regulated By
Foras na Gaeilge
Myanmar Language Commission
Interesting Facts
- In Irish language, there are no exact words for "yes" or "no".
- There are different set of numbers for counting humans and another set for counting non-humans in Irish Language.
- 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
Scottish Gaelic and Welsh Languages
Thai Language
Derived From
-
Pali Language
Alphabets
Alphabets in
Alphabets
1833
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
512
0
32
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How Many Consonants
1333
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Tangut
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
53
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
36 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Greetings
Hello
Dia dhuit
မင်္ဂလာပါ (maingalarpar)
Thank You
Go raibh maith agat
ကျေးဇူးတင်ပါသည် (kyaayyjuutainparsai)
How Are You?
Conas atá tú ?
နေကောင်းလား? (naykaungglarr?)
Good Night
Oíche mhaith
ကောင်းသောညပါ (kaunggsawnyapar)
Good Evening
Tráthnóna maith duit
မင်္ဂလာညနေခင်းပါ (main g lar nyanayhkainn par)
Good Afternoon
Tráthnóna maith duit
မင်္ဂလာနေ့လည်ခင်းပါ (main g lar naelaihkainn par)
Good Morning
Dia dhuit ar maidin
မင်္ဂလာနံနက်ခင်းပါ (main g lar nannaathkainnpar)
Please
le do thoil
ကျေးဇူးပြု (kyaayyjuupyu)
Sorry
Tá brón orm
တောင်းပန်ပါတယ် (taunggpaanpartaal)
Bye
Slán
နုတ်ဆက်ပါတယ် (notesaatpartaal)
I Love You
Is breá liom thú
မင်းကိုချစ်တယ် (mainnkohkyittaal)
Excuse Me
Gabh mo leithscéal
ဆင်ခြေဆင်လက် ငါ့ကိုအ (Sainhkyaysainlaat ngarko a)
Dialects
Dialect 1
Connacht Irish
Arakanese
Where They Speak
Connacht
Bangladesh, India, Myanmar
How Many People Speak
100,000.002,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Munster Irish
Tavoyan
Where They Speak
Munster
Myanmar
How Many People Speak
150,000.00440,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Ulster Irish
Intha
Where They Speak
Ulster
Burma
How Many People Speak
140,000.0090,000.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
45
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak
How Many People Speak?
1.79 million43.00 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.03 %0.50 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
0.14 million33.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
1.65 million10.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
Gaeilge (na hÉireann) / An Ghaeilge
ဗမာစကား (bama saka)
Alternative Names
Erse, Gaeilge, Gaelic Irish
Bama, Bamachaka, Myanmar, Myen, myanma bhasa
French Name
irlandais moyen
birman
German Name
Mittelirisch
Birmanisch
Pronunciation
[ˈɡeːlʲɟə]
[bəmɛ̀]
Ethnicity
Irish people
Bamar people
History
Origin
c. 750
1113 AD
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Subgroup
Celtic
Tibeto-Burman
Branch
Goidelic
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
Primitive Irish, Old Irish, Middle Irish, Classical Irish, Irish
Old Burmese, Middle Burmese, Burmese
Standard Forms
An Caighdeán Oifigiúil
Modern Burmese
Language Position
2543
1
120
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Signed Forms
Irish Sign Language
Burmese sign language
Scope
Individual
Individual
Code
ISO 639 1
ga
my
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
gle
mya
ISO 639 2/B
gle
bur
ISO 639 3
gle
mya
ISO 639 6
gle
mya
Glottocode
iris1253
sout3159
Linguasphere
50-AAA
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Verb-Subject-Object
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
Analytic, Isolating