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Burmese and Mongolian


Mongolian and Burmese


Countries

Countries
Myanmar   
China, Mongolia   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
2   
13

National Language
Myanmar   
China, Mongolia   

Second Language
Bangladesh, Burma   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia   

Minority Language
Mon   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Regulated By
Myanmar Language Commission   
Council for Language and Literature Work, State Language Council (Mongolia)   

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.
  
  • Mongolian was first written using Phagspa script in late 13th century.
  • There is no connection between Mongolian, Japanese and Korean, but still in terms of grammar and sentence structure they are very similar.
  

Similar To
Thai Language   
Turkish Language   

Derived From
Pali Language   
Not Available   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Burmese-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Mongolian-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
33   
15
35   
17

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
12   
9
13   
10

How Many Consonants
33   
23
20   
10

Scripts
Tangut   
Mongolian alphabets: Traditional Mongolian script   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
မင်္ဂလာပါ (maingalarpar)   
Сайн уу (Sain uu)   

Thank You
ကျေးဇူးတင်ပါသည် (kyaayyjuutainparsai)   
та бүхэнд баярлалаа (ta bükhend bayarlalaa)   

How Are You?
နေကောင်းလား? (naykaungglarr?)   
Юу байна? (Yuu baina?)   

Good Night
ကောင်းသောညပါ (kaunggsawnyapar)   
Сайн шөнийн (Sain shöniin)   

Good Evening
မင်္ဂလာညနေခင်းပါ (main g lar nyanayhkainn par)   
Сайн үдэш (Sain üdesh)   

Good Afternoon
မင်္ဂလာနေ့လည်ခင်းပါ (main g lar naelaihkainn par)   
Сайн Үдээс хойш (Sain Üdees khoish)   

Good Morning
မင်္ဂလာနံနက်ခင်းပါ (main g lar nannaathkainnpar)   
Өглөөний мэнд (Öglöönii mend)   

Please
ကျေးဇူးပြု (kyaayyjuupyu)   
Хэрэв (Kherev)   

Sorry
တောင်းပန်ပါတယ် (taunggpaanpartaal)   
Уучлаарай (Uuchlaarai)   

Bye
နုတ်ဆက်ပါတယ် (notesaatpartaal)   
Баяртай (Bayartai)   

I Love You
မင်းကိုချစ်တယ် (mainnkohkyittaal)   
Би чамд хайртай (Bi chamd khairtai)   

Excuse Me
ဆင်ခြေဆင်လက် ငါ့ကိုအ (Sainhkyaysainlaat ngarko a)   
Өршөөгөөрэй (Örshöögöörei)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Arakanese   
Khalkha Mongolian   

Where They Speak
Bangladesh, India, Myanmar   
Mongolia   

How Many People Speak
2,000,000.00   
24
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Tavoyan   
Ordos Mongolian   

Where They Speak
Myanmar   
Mongolia   

How Many People Speak
440,000.00   
30
123,000.00   
34

Dialect 3
Intha   
Khorchin Mongolian   

Where They Speak
Burma   
Mongolia   

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
5.70 million   
99+

Speaking Population
0.50 %   
29
Not Available   

Native Speakers
33.00 million   
28
5.70 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
10.00 million   
23
Not Available   

Native Name
ဗမာစကား (bama saka)   
монгол (mongol) монгол хэл (mongol hêl)   

Alternative Names
Bama, Bamachaka, Myanmar, Myen, myanma bhasa   
Not Available   

French Name
birman   
mongol   

German Name
Birmanisch   
Mongolisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
/mɔŋɢɔ̆ɮ xiɮ/   

Ethnicity
Bamar people   
Not Available   

History

Origin
1113 AD   
1224-1225   

Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family   
Mongolic family   

Subgroup
Tibeto-Burman   
Mongolian   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Burmese, Middle Burmese, Burmese   
Middle Mongolian, Classical Mongolian, Mongolian   

Standard Forms
Modern Burmese   
Khalkha, Southern Mongolian   

Language Position
43   
32
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Burmese sign language   
Mongolian Sign Language   

Scope
Individual   
Macrolanguage   

Code

ISO 639 1
my   
mn   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
mya   
mon   

ISO 639 2/B
bur   
mon   

ISO 639 3
mya   
mon   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
sout3159   
mong1331   

Linguasphere
No data available   
part of 44-BAA-b   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

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

Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating   
Not Available   

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

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Burmese and Mongolian Speaking population

Burmese and Mongolian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Burmese and Mongolian languages can be compared. The total count of Burmese and Mongolian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Burmese language is 0.50 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Mongolian 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 Mongolian on Burmese vs Mongolian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Burmese and Mongolian Language Codes

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