1 Countries
1.1 Countries
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
1.4 Second Language
Namibia, South Africa
Bangladesh, Burma
1.5 Speaking Continents
1.6 Minority Language
Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Swaziland, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Mon
1.7 Regulated By
Die Taalkommissie, National Languages Committee
Myanmar Language Commission
1.8 Interesting Facts
- Afrikaans Language is a mixture of English, Dutch, German, French and some South African language like Xhosa.
- Afrikaans Language lacks case and gender distinctions.
- 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.
1.9 Similar To
Dutch Language
Thai Language
1.10 Derived From
Dutch Language
Pali Language
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
2.4 Scripts
2.5 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
hallo
မင်္ဂလာပါ (maingalarpar)
3.2 Thank You
Dankie
ကျေးဇူးတင်ပါသည် (kyaayyjuutainparsai)
3.3 How Are You?
Hoe gaan dit
နေကောင်းလား? (naykaungglarr?)
3.4 Good Night
goeie nag
ကောင်းသောညပါ (kaunggsawnyapar)
3.5 Good Evening
Goeienaand
မင်္ဂလာညနေခင်းပါ (main g lar nyanayhkainn par)
3.6 Good Afternoon
Goeie middag
မင်္ဂလာနေ့လည်ခင်းပါ (main g lar naelaihkainn par)
3.7 Good Morning
goeie more
မင်္ဂလာနံနက်ခင်းပါ (main g lar nannaathkainnpar)
3.8 Please
asseblief
ကျေးဇူးပြု (kyaayyjuupyu)
3.9 Sorry
jammer
တောင်းပန်ပါတယ် (taunggpaanpartaal)
3.10 Bye
Not Available
နုတ်ဆက်ပါတယ် (notesaatpartaal)
3.11 I Love You
Ek het jou lief
မင်းကိုချစ်တယ် (mainnkohkyittaal)
3.12 Excuse Me
Verskoon my
ဆင်ခြေဆင်လက် ငါ့ကိုအ (Sainhkyaysainlaat ngarko a)
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Kaapse Afrikaans
Arakanese
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Not Available
Bangladesh, India, Myanmar
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
NA2,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
Oranjeriverafrikaans
Tavoyan
4.2.1 Where They Speak
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
NA440,000.00
700
80000000
1.4 Dialect 3
1.4.1 Where They Speak
1.4.2 How Many People Speak
NA90,000.00
1400
96000000
1.6 Total No. Of Dialects
2 How Many People Speak
2.1 How Many People Speak?
19.00 million43.00 million
0.13
1200
2.2 Speaking Population
2.3 Native Speakers
7.10 million33.00 million
0.13
873
2.3.1 Second Language Speakers
10.30 million10.00 million
0.01
400
2.3.2 Native Name
Afrikaans
ဗမာစကား (bama saka)
2.3.3 Alternative Names
Cape Dutch
Bama, Bamachaka, Myanmar, Myen, myanma bhasa
2.3.4 French Name
2.3.5 German Name
2.4 Pronunciation
[ɐfriˈkɑːns]
Not Available
2.5 Ethnicity
3 History
3.1 Origin
3.2 Language Family
Indo-European Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
3.2.1 Subgroup
3.2.2 Branch
3.3 Language Forms
3.3.1 Early Forms
Cape dutch or kitchen dutch
Old Burmese, Middle Burmese, Burmese
3.3.2 Standard Forms
Standard Afrikaans
Modern Burmese
3.3.3 Language Position
3.3.4 Signed Forms
Signed Afrikaans (signs of SASL)
Burmese sign language
3.4 Scope
4 Code
4.1 ISO 639 1
4.2 ISO 639 2
4.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
4.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
4.3 ISO 639 3
4.4 ISO 639 6
4.5 Glottocode
4.6 Linguasphere
52-ACB-ba
No data available
4.7 Types of Language
4.7.1 Language Type
4.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb
4.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Analytic
Analytic, Isolating