Countries
Myanmar
  
Armenian Highland
  
National Language
Myanmar
  
Armenia, Nagorno-Karabakh Republic
  
Second Language
Bangladesh, Burma
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Asia, Europe
  
Minority Language
Mon
  
Cyprus, Hungary, Iraq, Poland, Romania, Ukraine
  
Regulated By
Myanmar Language Commission
  
Armenian National Academy of Sciences
  
Interesting Facts
- 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.
  
- The first language into which Bible was translated is Armenian.
- Christianity was recognized as a national religion in 301 by Armenia Country.
  
Similar To
Thai Language
  
Greek
  
Derived From
Pali Language
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Burmese-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Armenian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Tangut
  
Armenian manuscript
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
မင်္ဂလာပါ (maingalarpar)
  
Բարեւ (Barev)
  
Thank You
ကျေးဇူးတင်ပါသည် (kyaayyjuutainparsai)
  
Շնորհակալություն (Shnorhakalut’yun)
  
How Are You?
နေကောင်းလား? (naykaungglarr?)
  
Ինչպես եք դուք? (Inch’pes yek’ duk’)
  
Good Night
ကောင်းသောညပါ (kaunggsawnyapar)
  
Բարի գիշեր (Bari gisher)
  
Good Evening
မင်္ဂလာညနေခင်းပါ (main g lar nyanayhkainn par)
  
Բարի երեկո (Bari yereko)
  
Good Afternoon
မင်္ဂလာနေ့လည်ခင်းပါ (main g lar naelaihkainn par)
  
Բարի օր (Bari or)
  
Good Morning
မင်္ဂလာနံနက်ခင်းပါ (main g lar nannaathkainnpar)
  
Բարի լույս (Bari luys)
  
Please
ကျေးဇူးပြု (kyaayyjuupyu)
  
Խնդրում եմ (Khndrum yem)
  
Sorry
တောင်းပန်ပါတယ် (taunggpaanpartaal)
  
կներեք (knerek’)
  
Bye
နုတ်ဆက်ပါတယ် (notesaatpartaal)
  
Ց'տեսություն
  
I Love You
မင်းကိုချစ်တယ် (mainnkohkyittaal)
  
Ես սիրում եմ քեզ (Yes sirum yem k’yez)
  
Excuse Me
ဆင်ခြေဆင်လက် ငါ့ကိုအ (Sainhkyaysainlaat ngarko a)
  
Ներեցեք ինձ (Nerets’yek’ indz)
  
Dialect 1
Arakanese
  
Eastern Armenian
  
Where They Speak
Bangladesh, India, Myanmar
  
Armenia, Armenian Highland, Georgia, Iran, Nagorno-Karabakh Republic, Turkey
  
How Many People Speak
2,000,000.00
  
24
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Tavoyan
  
Western Armenian
  
Where They Speak
Myanmar
  
Armenian Highland, Cilicia, Lebanon, Syria, Turkey
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Intha
  
Not Applicable
  
Where They Speak
Burma
  
Not Applicable
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
43.00 million
  
30
6.00 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
33.00 million
  
28
6.00 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
10.00 million
  
23
Not Available
  
Native Name
ဗမာစကား (bama saka)
  
Հայերէն (Hayeren)
  
Alternative Names
Bama, Bamachaka, Myanmar, Myen, myanma bhasa
  
Armjanski Yazyk, Ena, Ermeni Dili, Ermenice, Somkhuri
  
French Name
birman
  
arménien
  
German Name
Birmanisch
  
Armenisch
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
[hɑjɛˈɾɛn]
  
Ethnicity
Bamar people
  
Armenians
  
Origin
1113 AD
  
late 5th century
  
Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Tibeto-Burman
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Old Burmese, Middle Burmese, Burmese
  
Proto-Armenian, Classical Armenian, Middle Armenian, Armenian
  
Standard Forms
Modern Burmese
  
Eastern Armenian, Western Armenian
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Burmese sign language
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
my
  
hy
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
mya
  
hye
  
ISO 639 2/B
bur
  
arm
  
ISO 639 3
mya
  
hye
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
sout3159
  
arme1241
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
57-AAA-a
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Not Available
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating
  
Agglutinative, Synthetic