Countries
Myanmar
  
Meghalaya
  
National Language
Myanmar
  
Bangladesh, India
  
Second Language
Bangladesh, Burma
  
Not Available
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Mon
  
Not Available
  
Regulated By
Myanmar Language Commission
  
Not Available
  
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.
  
- Khasi language contain a large number of loanwords from Bengali and Hindi Languages.
- There is significant dialectal variation in khasi language, since several dialects have only partial mutual intelligibility.
  
Similar To
Thai Language
  
Not Available
  
Derived From
Pali Language
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Burmese-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Khasi-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Tangut
  
Bengali, Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Language Levels
Not Available
  
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
  
Hello
မင်္ဂလာပါ (maingalarpar)
  
Kumno
  
Thank You
ကျေးဇူးတင်ပါသည် (kyaayyjuutainparsai)
  
Khublei
  
How Are You?
နေကောင်းလား? (naykaungglarr?)
  
Kumno phi long?
  
Good Night
ကောင်းသောညပါ (kaunggsawnyapar)
  
thia sukh
  
Good Evening
မင်္ဂလာညနေခင်းပါ (main g lar nyanayhkainn par)
  
babha janmiet
  
Good Afternoon
မင်္ဂလာနေ့လည်ခင်းပါ (main g lar naelaihkainn par)
  
babha noph-phai-sngi
  
Good Morning
မင်္ဂလာနံနက်ခင်းပါ (main g lar nannaathkainnpar)
  
khublei
  
Please
ကျေးဇူးပြု (kyaayyjuupyu)
  
Sngewbha
  
Sorry
တောင်းပန်ပါတယ် (taunggpaanpartaal)
  
Map
  
Bye
နုတ်ဆက်ပါတယ် (notesaatpartaal)
  
khublei
  
I Love You
မင်းကိုချစ်တယ် (mainnkohkyittaal)
  
ieit ieit
  
Excuse Me
ဆင်ခြေဆင်လက် ငါ့ကိုအ (Sainhkyaysainlaat ngarko a)
  
map a nga
  
Dialect 1
Arakanese
  
Bhoi
  
Where They Speak
Bangladesh, India, Myanmar
  
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak
2,000,000.00
  
24
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Tavoyan
  
Nonglung
  
Where They Speak
Myanmar
  
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Intha
  
Cherrapunji
  
Where They Speak
Burma
  
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
43.00 million
  
30
0.84 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
33.00 million
  
28
0.84 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
10.00 million
  
23
Not Available
  
Native Name
ဗမာစကား (bama saka)
  
Not Available
  
Alternative Names
Bama, Bamachaka, Myanmar, Myen, myanma bhasa
  
Kahasi, Kassi, Khasa, Khashi, Khasiyas, Khuchia
  
French Name
birman
  
khasi
  
German Name
Birmanisch
  
Khasi-Sprache
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Bamar people
  
Khasi people
  
Origin
1113 AD
  
Not Available
  
Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
  
Austroasiatic Family
  
Subgroup
Tibeto-Burman
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Old Burmese, Middle Burmese, Burmese
  
No Early Forms
  
Standard Forms
Modern Burmese
  
Khasi
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Burmese sign language
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
my
  
No data available
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
mya
  
kha
  
ISO 639 2/B
bur
  
kha
  
ISO 639 3
mya
  
kha
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
sout3159
  
khas1269
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating
  
Not Available
  
Burmese and Khasi Speaking population
Burmese and Khasi speaking population is one of the factors based on which Burmese and Khasi languages can be compared. The total count of Burmese and Khasi Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Burmese language is 0.50 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Khasi language is Not Available. 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 Burmese and Khasi on Burmese vs Khasi where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Burmese and Khasi Language Codes
Burmese and Khasi language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Burmese and Khasi Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.