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Burmese and Catalan


Catalan and Burmese


Countries

Countries
Myanmar   
Andorra, Balearic Islands, Catalonia, Latin Union, Spain, Valencian Community   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
6   
9

National Language
Myanmar   
Andorra, France, Italy, Spain   

Second Language
Bangladesh, Burma   
Spain   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Europe   

Minority Language
Mon   
Aragon, France, Italy, Spain   

Regulated By
Myanmar Language Commission   
Institut d'Estudis Catalans, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua, National Languages Committee   

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.
  
  • Catalan is 6th most largely spoken Romance language.
  • Catalan went through a golden age in low middle ages, reaching a peak of maturity and cultural richness.
  

Similar To
Thai Language   
Spanish Language, Occitan Language, Italian Language, French Language   

Derived From
Pali Language   
Latin   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Burmese-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Catalan-Alpahabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
33   
15
27   
9

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
12   
9
5   
2

How Many Consonants
33   
23
23   
13

Scripts
Tangut   
Latin   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
5   
4

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
24 weeks   
6

Greetings

Hello
မင်္ဂလာပါ (maingalarpar)   
Hola   

Thank You
ကျေးဇူးတင်ပါသည် (kyaayyjuutainparsai)   
Gràcies   

How Are You?
နေကောင်းလား? (naykaungglarr?)   
Com estàs?   

Good Night
ကောင်းသောညပါ (kaunggsawnyapar)   
Bona nit   

Good Evening
မင်္ဂလာညနေခင်းပါ (main g lar nyanayhkainn par)   
Bona nit   

Good Afternoon
မင်္ဂလာနေ့လည်ခင်းပါ (main g lar naelaihkainn par)   
Bona tarda   

Good Morning
မင်္ဂလာနံနက်ခင်းပါ (main g lar nannaathkainnpar)   
Bon dia   

Please
ကျေးဇူးပြု (kyaayyjuupyu)   
Sisplau   

Sorry
တောင်းပန်ပါတယ် (taunggpaanpartaal)   
Perdó!   

Bye
နုတ်ဆက်ပါတယ် (notesaatpartaal)   
Adéu   

I Love You
မင်းကိုချစ်တယ် (mainnkohkyittaal)   
T'estimo   

Excuse Me
ဆင်ခြေဆင်လက် ငါ့ကိုအ (Sainhkyaysainlaat ngarko a)   
Dispensi!   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Arakanese   
Caló   

Where They Speak
Bangladesh, India, Myanmar   
France, Portugal, Spain   

How Many People Speak
2,000,000.00   
24
440,000.00   
35

Dialect 2
Tavoyan   
Valencian   

Where They Speak
Myanmar   
Spain   

How Many People Speak
440,000.00   
30
2,400,000.00   
19

Dialect 3
Intha   
Ribagorçan   

Where They Speak
Burma   
Spain   

How Many People Speak
90,000.00   
30
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
5   
5
8   
8

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.50 %   
29
Not Available   

Native Speakers
33.00 million   
28
4.10 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
10.00 million   
23
5.10 million   
28

Native Name
ဗမာစကား (bama saka)   
català   

Alternative Names
Bama, Bamachaka, Myanmar, Myen, myanma bhasa   
Català, Catalán, Catalan-Valencian-Balear, Catalonian, Valencian   

French Name
birman   
catalan; valencien   

German Name
Birmanisch   
Katalanisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
[kətəˈɫa] (EC) ~ [kataˈɫa] (WC)   

Ethnicity
Bamar people   
Catalan people   

History

Origin
1113 AD   
c. 1028   

Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Tibeto-Burman   
Romance   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Burmese, Middle Burmese, Burmese   
Old Catalan   

Standard Forms
Modern Burmese   
Standard Catalan, Standard Valencian   

Language Position
43   
32
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Burmese sign language   
Signed Catalan   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
my   
ca   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
mya   
cat   

ISO 639 2/B
bur   
cat   

ISO 639 3
mya   
cat   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
sout3159   
stan1289   

Linguasphere
No data available   
51-AAA-e   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

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

Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating   
Not Available   

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All Burmese and Catalan 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 Burmese and Catalan dialects. Various dialects of Burmese and Catalan language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Burmese are spoken in different Burmese Speaking Countries whereas Catalan Dialects are spoken in different Catalan speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Burmese vs Catalan Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Burmese dialects include: Arakanese, Tavoyan. Catalan dialects include: Caló , Valencian. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Burmese and Catalan Speaking population

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