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Javanese and Burmese Speaking countries


Burmese and Javanese Speaking Countries


Countries

Countries
Indonesia  
Myanmar  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
1  
14

National Language
Indonesia  
Myanmar  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Bangladesh, Burma  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Asia  

Minority Language
Malaysia, Netherlands, Singapore, Suriname  
Mon  

Regulated By
-  
Myanmar Language Commission  

Interesting Facts
  • The Javanese group is the largest ethnic group in Indonesian.
  • The earliest writing in Javanese dates from the 4th Century AD, at that time Javanese was written with the Pallava alphabet.
  
  • 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
Madurese, Sundanese and Balinese Languages  
Thai Language  

Derived From
-  
Pali Language  

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Javanese and Burmese as Minority Language

In Javanese and Burmese speaking countries you will get the countries which have Javanese and Burmese as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.

  • Javanese as minority language: Malaysia, Netherlands, Singapore, Suriname.
  • Burmese as minority language: Mon.

If you want to compare Javanese and Burmese dialects, then you can go to Javanese vs Burmese Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.

Javanese and Burmese Regulators

Javanese and Burmese speaking countries provide you Javanese and Burmese regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. regulates Javanese language.Burmese is regulated by Myanmar Language Commission. Also get to learn, Javanese and Burmese Language History.

Javanese and Burmese Continents

Thinking about Javanese and Burmese continents in which Javanese and Burmese speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Javanese and Burmese. Most of the Javanese speaking countries lie in Asia. While Burmese speaking countries lie in Asia. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Javanese and Burmese languages:

Javanese Interesting Facts:

Burmese Interesting Facts:

The Javanese language was derived from and is similar to Madurese, Sundanese and Balinese Languages whereas Javanese language is similar to Thai Language and derived from Pali Language.

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