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Welsh and Burmese


Burmese and Welsh


Countries

Countries
Wales  
Myanmar  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
1  
14

National Language
Wales  
Myanmar  

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

Speaking Continents
Europe  
Asia  

Minority Language
Argentina, United Kingdom  
Mon  

Regulated By
Welsh Language Commissioner  
Myanmar Language Commission  

Interesting Facts
  • One of the Celtic language still spoken with great numbers of speakers is Welsh language.
  • Welsh was evolved from British , which was spoken by ancient Britons.
  
  • 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
English Language  
Thai Language  

Derived From
British Language  
Pali Language  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
29  
11
33  
15

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
7  
4
12  
9

How Many Consonants
21  
11
33  
23

Scripts
Latin  
Tangut  

Writing Direction
-  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4  
3
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
30 weeks  
10
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
Helô  
မင်္ဂလာပါ (maingalarpar)  

Thank You
Diolch  
ကျေးဇူးတင်ပါသည် (kyaayyjuutainparsai)  

How Are You?
Sut ydych chi?  
နေကောင်းလား? (naykaungglarr?)  

Good Night
Nos da  
ကောင်းသောညပါ (kaunggsawnyapar)  

Good Evening
Noswaith dda  
မင်္ဂလာညနေခင်းပါ (main g lar nyanayhkainn par)  

Good Afternoon
P'nawn da  
မင်္ဂလာနေ့လည်ခင်းပါ (main g lar naelaihkainn par)  

Good Morning
Bore da  
မင်္ဂလာနံနက်ခင်းပါ (main g lar nannaathkainnpar)  

Please
os gwelwch yn dda  
ကျေးဇူးပြု (kyaayyjuupyu)  

Sorry
Mae'n ddrwg gennym  
တောင်းပန်ပါတယ် (taunggpaanpartaal)  

Bye
Hwyl  
နုတ်ဆက်ပါတယ် (notesaatpartaal)  

I Love You
Dw i'n dy garu di  
မင်းကိုချစ်တယ် (mainnkohkyittaal)  

Excuse Me
Esgusodwch fi  
ဆင်ခြေဆင်လက် ငါ့ကိုအ (Sainhkyaysainlaat ngarko a)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Patagonian Welsh  
Arakanese  

Where They Speak
Argentina  
Bangladesh, India, Myanmar  

How Many People Speak
38,000.00  
99+
2,000,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Y Wyndodeg  
Tavoyan  

Where They Speak
Gwynedd  
Myanmar  

How Many People Speak
700,000.00  
99+
440,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Y Bowyseg  
Intha  

Where They Speak
Powys  
Burma  

How Many People Speak
700,000.00  
99+
90,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
8  
8
5  
5

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
7.40 million  
99+
43.00 million  
30

Speaking Population
0.24 %  
99+
0.50 %  
31

Native Speakers
7.40 million  
99+
33.00 million  
28

Second Language Speakers
0.70 million  
99+
10.00 million  
99+

Native Name
Cymraeg / Y Gymraeg  
ဗမာစကား (bama saka)  

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

French Name
gallois  
birman  

German Name
Kymrisch  
Birmanisch  

Pronunciation
[kəmˈrɑːɨɡ]  
[bəmɛ̀]  

Ethnicity
Welsh people  
Bamar people  

History

Origin
9th Century  
1113 AD  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Sino-Tibetan Family  

Subgroup
Celtic  
Tibeto-Burman  

Branch
Brythonic  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Common Brittonic, Old Welsh, Middle Welsh  
Old Burmese, Middle Burmese, Burmese  

Standard Forms
Welsh  
Modern Burmese  

Language Position
31  
29
43  
40

Signed Forms
Welsh Sign Language  
Burmese sign language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
cy  
my  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
cym  
mya  

ISO 639 2/B
wel  
bur  

ISO 639 3
cym  
mya  

ISO 639 6
cym  
mya  

Glottocode
wels1247  
sout3159  

Linguasphere
50-ABA  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Historical  
Living  

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

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional  
Analytic, Isolating  

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All Welsh and Burmese Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Welsh and Burmese dialects. Various dialects of Welsh and Burmese language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Welsh are spoken in different Welsh Speaking Countries whereas Burmese Dialects are spoken in different Burmese speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Welsh vs Burmese Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Welsh dialects include: Patagonian Welsh, Y Wyndodeg. Burmese dialects include: Arakanese , Tavoyan. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Welsh and Burmese Speaking population

Welsh and Burmese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Welsh and Burmese languages can be compared. The total count of Welsh and Burmese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Welsh language is 0.24 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Burmese language is 0.50 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Welsh and Burmese on Welsh vs Burmese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Welsh and Burmese Language Codes

Welsh and Burmese language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Welsh and Burmese Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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