Burmese and Somali as Minority Language
In Burmese and Somali speaking countries you will get the countries which have Burmese and Somali as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.
- Burmese as minority language: Mon.
- Somali as minority language: Yemen.
If you want to compare Burmese and Somali dialects, then you can go to Burmese vs Somali Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Burmese and Somali Regulators
Burmese and Somali speaking countries provide you Burmese and Somali regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Myanmar Language Commission regulates Burmese language.Somali is regulated by National Languages Committee, Regional Somali Language Academy. Also get to learn, Burmese and Somali Language History.
Burmese and Somali Continents
Thinking about Burmese and Somali continents in which Burmese and Somali speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Burmese and Somali. Most of the Burmese speaking countries lie in Asia. While Somali speaking countries lie in Africa, Middle East. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Burmese and Somali languages:
Burmese 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.
Somali Interesting Facts:
- Somali language is one of the best documented Afro-Asiatic languages.
- One of the most widely spoken of the Cushitic languages is the Somali Language.
The Burmese language was derived from Pali Language and is similar to Thai Language whereas Burmese language is similar to Afar and Oromo Language and derived from Arabic Language.