Countries
Myanmar
  
Denmark, European Union, Faroe Islands, Greenland, Nordic Council
  
National Language
Myanmar
  
Denmark, Faroe Islands, Germany, Greenland
  
Second Language
Bangladesh, Burma
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Europe, North America, South America
  
Minority Language
Mon
  
Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Germany, Greenland, Norway, Sweden, United States of America
  
Regulated By
Myanmar Language Commission
  
Dansk Sprognævn (Danish Language 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.
  
- Danish, Norwegian and Swedish are mutually intelligible, that means if u learn Danish is almost like learning three languages in one.
- There are 9 vowels in Danish language, which can be pronounced in 16 different ways.
  
Similar To
Thai Language
  
Norwegian and Swedish
  
Derived From
Pali Language
  
Old Norse Language
  
Alphabets in
Burmese-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Danish-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Tangut
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
မင်္ဂလာပါ (maingalarpar)
  
Hallo
  
Thank You
ကျေးဇူးတင်ပါသည် (kyaayyjuutainparsai)
  
Mange tak
  
How Are You?
နေကောင်းလား? (naykaungglarr?)
  
Hvordan har du det?
  
Good Night
ကောင်းသောညပါ (kaunggsawnyapar)
  
God nat
  
Good Evening
မင်္ဂလာညနေခင်းပါ (main g lar nyanayhkainn par)
  
God aften
  
Good Afternoon
မင်္ဂလာနေ့လည်ခင်းပါ (main g lar naelaihkainn par)
  
God eftermiddag
  
Good Morning
မင်္ဂလာနံနက်ခင်းပါ (main g lar nannaathkainnpar)
  
God morgen
  
Please
ကျေးဇူးပြု (kyaayyjuupyu)
  
Please
  
Sorry
တောင်းပန်ပါတယ် (taunggpaanpartaal)
  
Undskyld!
  
Bye
နုတ်ဆက်ပါတယ် (notesaatpartaal)
  
Farvel
  
I Love You
မင်းကိုချစ်တယ် (mainnkohkyittaal)
  
Jeg elsker dig
  
Excuse Me
ဆင်ခြေဆင်လက် ငါ့ကိုအ (Sainhkyaysainlaat ngarko a)
  
Undskyld mig
  
Dialect 1
Arakanese
  
Scanian
  
Where They Speak
Bangladesh, India, Myanmar
  
Sweden
  
How Many People Speak
2,000,000.00
  
24
Dialect 2
Tavoyan
  
Jutlandic
  
Where They Speak
Myanmar
  
Denmark
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Intha
  
Bornholmsk
  
Where They Speak
Burma
  
Island of Bornholm
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
43.00 million
  
30
5.50 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
33.00 million
  
28
5.50 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
10.00 million
  
23
Not Available
  
Native Name
ဗမာစကား (bama saka)
  
dansk
  
Alternative Names
Bama, Bamachaka, Myanmar, Myen, myanma bhasa
  
Dansk, Rigsdansk
  
French Name
birman
  
danois
  
German Name
Birmanisch
  
Dänisch
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
[d̥ænˀsɡ̊]
  
Ethnicity
Bamar people
  
Danish people or Danes
  
Origin
1113 AD
  
c. 1100 AD
  
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
  
Old Danish, Early Modern Danish
  
Standard Forms
Modern Burmese
  
Rigsdansk
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Burmese sign language
  
Signed Danish
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
my
  
da
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
mya
  
dan
  
ISO 639 2/B
bur
  
dan
  
ISO 639 3
mya
  
dan
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
sout3159
  
dani1284
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
5 2-AAA-bf & -ca to -cj
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating
  
Fusional