Countries
Myanmar
  
India
  
National Language
Myanmar
  
India
  
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
  
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.
  
- Sanskrit language has highest number of vocabularies than any other language.
- Sanskrit Language has proved to help in speech therapy, also it increases concentration and helps to learn maths and science better.
  
Similar To
Thai Language
  
Old German Language
  
Derived From
Pali Language
  
Prakrit Language
  
Alphabets in
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Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Tangut
  
Devanagari
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
မင်္ဂလာပါ (maingalarpar)
  
नमस्कारः (namaskāraḥ)
  
Thank You
ကျေးဇူးတင်ပါသည် (kyaayyjuutainparsai)
  
धन्यवादाः (dhanyawādāh)
  
How Are You?
နေကောင်းလား? (naykaungglarr?)
  
कथमस्ति भवान् (kathamasti bhawān)
  
Good Night
ကောင်းသောညပါ (kaunggsawnyapar)
  
शुभरात्री (shubharātrī)
  
Good Evening
မင်္ဂလာညနေခင်းပါ (main g lar nyanayhkainn par)
  
शुभः सायंकालः
  
Good Afternoon
မင်္ဂလာနေ့လည်ခင်းပါ (main g lar naelaihkainn par)
  
शुभ दुपार
  
Good Morning
မင်္ဂလာနံနက်ခင်းပါ (main g lar nannaathkainnpar)
  
सुप्रभातम् (suprabhātam)
  
Please
ကျေးဇူးပြု (kyaayyjuupyu)
  
कृपया (kripayā)
  
Sorry
တောင်းပန်ပါတယ် (taunggpaanpartaal)
  
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)
  
Bye
နုတ်ဆက်ပါတယ် (notesaatpartaal)
  
पुनः मिलामः(punah milamah)
  
I Love You
မင်းကိုချစ်တယ် (mainnkohkyittaal)
  
त्वामनुरजामि (twāmanurajāmi)
  
Excuse Me
ဆင်ခြေဆင်လက် ငါ့ကိုအ (Sainhkyaysainlaat ngarko a)
  
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)
  
Dialect 1
Arakanese
  
Not present
  
Where They Speak
Bangladesh, India, Myanmar
  
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak
2,000,000.00
  
24
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Tavoyan
  
Not present
  
Where They Speak
Myanmar
  
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Intha
  
Not present
  
Where They Speak
Burma
  
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Total No. Of Dialects
0
  
How Many People Speak?
43.00 million
  
30
14.10 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
33.00 million
  
28
14.10 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
10.00 million
  
23
Not Available
  
Native Name
ဗမာစကား (bama saka)
  
संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam)
  
Alternative Names
Bama, Bamachaka, Myanmar, Myen, myanma bhasa
  
Not Available
  
French Name
birman
  
sanskrit
  
German Name
Birmanisch
  
Sanskrit
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
[səmskr̩t̪əm]
  
Ethnicity
Bamar people
  
Not Available
  
Origin
1113 AD
  
2000 B.C.
  
Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Tibeto-Burman
  
Indo-Iranian
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Indic
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Old Burmese, Middle Burmese, Burmese
  
Vedic Sanskrit
  
Standard Forms
Modern Burmese
  
Sanskrit
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Burmese sign language
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
my
  
sa
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
mya
  
san
  
ISO 639 2/B
bur
  
san
  
ISO 639 3
mya
  
san
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
sout3159
  
sans1269
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Ancient
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating
  
Synthetic
  
Burmese and Sanskrit Speaking population
Burmese and Sanskrit speaking population is one of the factors based on which Burmese and Sanskrit languages can be compared. The total count of Burmese and Sanskrit Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Burmese language is 0.50 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Sanskrit 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 Sanskrit on Burmese vs Sanskrit where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Burmese and Sanskrit Language Codes
Burmese and Sanskrit language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Burmese and Sanskrit Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.