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Pashto and Burmese Speaking countries


Burmese and Pashto Speaking Countries


Countries

Countries
Afganistan  
Myanmar  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
1  
14

National Language
Afganistan, Pakistan, Pashtun diaspora  
Myanmar  

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

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Asia  

Minority Language
Pakistan  
Mon  

Regulated By
Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan, Pashto Academy (Pakistan)  
Myanmar Language Commission  

Interesting Facts
  • Pashto language is originated in the regions of Paktika and Paktia areas of Afghanistan.
  • The first Pashto poem was written in the 7th century.
  
  • 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
Persian and Balochi Languages  
Thai Language  

Derived From
-  
Pali Language  

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Pashto and Burmese as Minority Language

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

  • Pashto as minority language: Pakistan.
  • Burmese as minority language: Mon.

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

Pashto and Burmese Regulators

Pashto and Burmese speaking countries provide you Pashto and Burmese regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan, Pashto Academy (Pakistan) regulates Pashto language.Burmese is regulated by Myanmar Language Commission. Also get to learn, Pashto and Burmese Language History.

Pashto and Burmese Continents

Thinking about Pashto and Burmese continents in which Pashto and Burmese speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Pashto and Burmese. Most of the Pashto 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 Pashto and Burmese languages:

Pashto Interesting Facts:

Burmese Interesting Facts:

The Pashto language was derived from and is similar to Persian and Balochi Languages whereas Pashto language is similar to Thai Language and derived from Pali Language.

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