1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Myanmar
Djibouti, Kenya, Somalia
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
1.4 Second Language
Bangladesh, Burma
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.5 Speaking Continents
1.6 Minority Language
1.7 Regulated By
Myanmar Language Commission
National Languages Committee, Regional Somali Language Academy
1.8 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 language is one of the best documented Afro-Asiatic languages.
- One of the most widely spoken of the Cushitic languages is the Somali Language.
1.9 Similar To
Thai Language
Afar and Oromo Language
1.10 Derived From
Pali Language
Arabic Language
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
2.4 Scripts
Tangut
Arabic, Latin, Osmanya
2.5 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
မင်္ဂလာပါ (maingalarpar)
Hello
3.2 Thank You
ကျေးဇူးတင်ပါသည် (kyaayyjuutainparsai)
Waad ku mahadsan tahay
3.3 How Are You?
နေကောင်းလား? (naykaungglarr?)
Sidee tahay ?
3.4 Good Night
ကောင်းသောညပါ (kaunggsawnyapar)
Habeenka Good
3.5 Good Evening
မင်္ဂလာညနေခင်းပါ (main g lar nyanayhkainn par)
Evening Good
3.6 Good Afternoon
မင်္ဂလာနေ့လည်ခင်းပါ (main g lar naelaihkainn par)
galab wanaagsan
3.7 Good Morning
မင်္ဂလာနံနက်ခင်းပါ (main g lar nannaathkainnpar)
Subax wanaagsan
3.8 Please
ကျေးဇူးပြု (kyaayyjuupyu)
Fadlan
3.9 Sorry
တောင်းပန်ပါတယ် (taunggpaanpartaal)
sorry
3.10 Bye
နုတ်ဆက်ပါတယ် (notesaatpartaal)
caraysiiyo
3.11 I Love You
မင်းကိုချစ်တယ် (mainnkohkyittaal)
Waan ku jeclahay
3.12 Excuse Me
ဆင်ခြေဆင်လက် ငါ့ကိုအ (Sainhkyaysainlaat ngarko a)
iga raali ahow
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Arakanese
Northern Somali
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Bangladesh, India, Myanmar
Gabon, Standard Somali
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
2,000,000.00NA
1.5
960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Myanmar
Georgia, The capital of Mogadishu
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
440,000.00NA
700
80000000
4.3 Dialect 3
4.3.1 Where They Speak
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
90,000.00NA
1400
96000000
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
43.00 million13.00 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
33.00 million8.00 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
5.3.2 Native Name
ဗမာစကား (bama saka)
af Soomaali
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Bama, Bamachaka, Myanmar, Myen, myanma bhasa
Af-Maxaad Tiri, Af-Soomaali, Common Somali, Soomaaliga
5.3.4 French Name
5.3.5 German Name
5.4 Pronunciation
Not Available
Not Available
5.5 Ethnicity
6 History
6.1 Origin
6.2 Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
6.2.2 Branch
Not Available
Not Available
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
Old Burmese, Middle Burmese, Burmese
No early forms
6.3.2 Standard Forms
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Burmese sign language
Somali Sign Language
6.4 Scope
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
7.3 ISO 639 3
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
7.5 Glottocode
7.6 Linguasphere
No data available
No data available
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating
Not Available