Countries
European Union, Finland, Nordic Council, Sweden
Myanmar
Total No. Of Countries
41
0
46
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National Language
Sweden
Myanmar
Second Language
Finland
Bangladesh, Burma
Speaking Continents
Antartica, Europe
Asia
Minority Language
Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States of America
Mon
Regulated By
Institute for the Languages of Finland, Swedish Academy, Swedish Language Council
Myanmar Language Commission
Interesting Facts
- In Swedish language, article comes after noun.
- Most of the words in Swedish language began "S" than any other letter.
- 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
Norwegian and Danish Language
Thai Language
Derived From
Old Norse Language
Pali Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
2933
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
912
0
32
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How Many Consonants
1833
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Tangut
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
63
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
hej
မင်္ဂလာပါ (maingalarpar)
Thank You
tacka dig
ကျေးဇူးတင်ပါသည် (kyaayyjuutainparsai)
How Are You?
hur mår du
နေကောင်းလား? (naykaungglarr?)
Good Night
godnatt
ကောင်းသောညပါ (kaunggsawnyapar)
Good Evening
god kväll
မင်္ဂလာညနေခင်းပါ (main g lar nyanayhkainn par)
Good Afternoon
god eftermiddag
မင်္ဂလာနေ့လည်ခင်းပါ (main g lar naelaihkainn par)
Good Morning
god morgon
မင်္ဂလာနံနက်ခင်းပါ (main g lar nannaathkainnpar)
Please
vänligen
ကျေးဇူးပြု (kyaayyjuupyu)
Sorry
ledsen
တောင်းပန်ပါတယ် (taunggpaanpartaal)
Bye
hej då
နုတ်ဆက်ပါတယ် (notesaatpartaal)
I Love You
jag älskar dig
မင်းကိုချစ်တယ် (mainnkohkyittaal)
Excuse Me
ursäkta mig
ဆင်ခြေဆင်လက် ငါ့ကိုအ (Sainhkyaysainlaat ngarko a)
Dialect 1
Dialects
Arakanese
Where They Speak
Gabon
Bangladesh, India, Myanmar
How Many People Speak
78,000,000.002,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Dialects
Tavoyan
Where They Speak
Georgia
Myanmar
How Many People Speak
78,000,000.00440,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Dialects
Intha
Where They Speak
France
Burma
How Many People Speak
96,000,000.0090,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
795
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
15.00 million43.00 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.13 %0.50 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
8.70 million33.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
5.00 million10.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
Svenska
ဗမာစကား (bama saka)
Alternative Names
Ruotsi, Svenska
Bama, Bamachaka, Myanmar, Myen, myanma bhasa
French Name
suédois
birman
German Name
Schwedisch
Birmanisch
Pronunciation
[ˈsvɛ̂nskâ]
[bəmɛ̀]
Ethnicity
Swedes, Finland Swedes
Bamar people
Origin
13th Century
1113 AD
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Subgroup
Germanic
Tibeto-Burman
Branch
Northern (Scandinavian)
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
Old Swedish
Old Burmese, Middle Burmese, Burmese
Standard Forms
Standard Swedish
Modern Burmese
Language Position
8943
1
120
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Signed Forms
Tecknad svenska, ("Signed Swedish")
Burmese sign language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
sv
my
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
swe
mya
ISO 639 2/B
swe
bur
ISO 639 3
swe
mya
ISO 639 6
swe
mya
Glottocode
swed1254
sout3159
Linguasphere
52-AAA-ck to -cw
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
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Analytic, Isolating