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Sindhi vs Burmese


Burmese vs Sindhi


Countries

Countries
India, Pakistan  
Myanmar  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
1  
14

National Language
India, Pakistan, Sindh  
Myanmar  

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

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Asia  

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Mon  

Regulated By
National Council For Promotion Of Sindhi Language, Sindhi Language Authority  
Myanmar Language Commission  

Interesting Facts
  • The first writings of Sindhi language were found in 8th century CE.
  • In Sindhi language, every woord ends in a vowel.
  
  • 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
Gujarati  
Thai Language  

Derived From
Prakrit Language  
Pali Language  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Sindhi-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Burmese-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
64  
37
33  
15

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
10  
7
12  
9

How Many Consonants
42  
31
33  
23

Scripts
Arabic, Devanagari  
Tangut  

Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
Assalam O Alaikum  
မင်္ဂလာပါ (maingalarpar)  

Thank You
Meharbani  
ကျေးဇူးတင်ပါသည် (kyaayyjuutainparsai)  

How Are You?
Kehra haal aahin  
နေကောင်းလား? (naykaungglarr?)  

Good Night
tava kia aayo  
ကောင်းသောညပါ (kaunggsawnyapar)  

Good Evening
Sham Jo Salam  
မင်္ဂလာညနေခင်းပါ (main g lar nyanayhkainn par)  

Good Afternoon
Assalam o Alaikum  
မင်္ဂလာနေ့လည်ခင်းပါ (main g lar naelaihkainn par)  

Good Morning
Subho Bakhair  
မင်္ဂလာနံနက်ခင်းပါ (main g lar nannaathkainnpar)  

Please
Mehrbani  
ကျေးဇူးပြု (kyaayyjuupyu)  

Sorry
Moon khe afsos aahe  
တောင်းပန်ပါတယ် (taunggpaanpartaal)  

Bye
Allah Wahi  
နုတ်ဆက်ပါတယ် (notesaatpartaal)  

I Love You
Man tokhe prem karyan ti  
မင်းကိုချစ်တယ် (mainnkohkyittaal)  

Excuse Me
Maaf Kajo  
ဆင်ခြေဆင်လက် ငါ့ကိုအ (Sainhkyaysainlaat ngarko a)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Siraiki  
Arakanese  

Where They Speak
Upper Sindh  
Bangladesh, India, Myanmar  

How Many People Speak
25,000,000.00  
26
2,000,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Vicholi  
Tavoyan  

Where They Speak
Central Sindh  
Myanmar  

How Many People Speak
25,000,000.00  
23
440,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Lari  
Intha  

Where They Speak
Lower Sindh  
Burma  

How Many People Speak
25.00  
99+
90,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
6  
6
5  
5

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
29.00 million  
37
43.00 million  
30

Speaking Population
0.39 %  
36
0.50 %  
31

Native Speakers
25.00 million  
32
33.00 million  
28

Second Language Speakers
25.00 million  
27
10.00 million  
99+

Native Name
سنڌي  
ဗမာစကား (bama saka)  

Alternative Names
Sindhi  
Bama, Bamachaka, Myanmar, Myen, myanma bhasa  

French Name
sindhi  
birman  

German Name
Sindhi-Sprache  
Birmanisch  

Pronunciation
[sɪndi]  
[bəmɛ̀]  

Ethnicity
Sindhi people  
Bamar people  

History

Origin
711 A.D  
1113 AD  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Sino-Tibetan Family  

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian  
Tibeto-Burman  

Branch
Indic  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Sindhi and Middle Sindhi  
Old Burmese, Middle Burmese, Burmese  

Standard Forms
Sindhi  
Modern Burmese  

Language Position
50  
99+
43  
40

Signed Forms
Signed Sindhi  
Burmese sign language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
sd  
my  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
snd  
mya  

ISO 639 2/B
snd  
bur  

ISO 639 3
snd  
mya  

ISO 639 6
snd  
mya  

Glottocode
sind1272  
sout3159  

Linguasphere
No data available  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb  
Subject-Object-Verb  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
Analytic, Isolating  

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Sindhi and Burmese Language History

Comparison of Sindhi vs Burmese language history gives us differences between origin of Sindhi and Burmese language. History of Sindhi language states that this language originated in 711 A.D whereas history of Burmese language states that this language originated in 1113 AD. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Sindhi and Burmese Language History.

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Sindhi and Burmese Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Sindhi and Burmese greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Sindhi and Burmese language. Sindhi word for "Hello" is Assalam O Alaikum or Burmese word for "Thank You" is ကျေးဇူးတင်ပါသည် (kyaayyjuutainparsai). Find more of such common Sindhi Greetings and Burmese Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Sindhi vs Burmese Difficulty

The Sindhi vs Burmese difficulty level basically depends on the number of Sindhi Alphabets and Burmese Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Sindhi and Burmese are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Sindhi and Burmese, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Sindhi is 44 weeks while to learn Burmese time required is 44 weeks.

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