Burmese and Thai Speaking countries
Countries
Myanmar
  
Thailand
  
National Language
Myanmar
  
Thailand
  
Second Language
Bangladesh, Burma
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Mon
  
Burma, Cambodia, Laos
  
Regulated By
Myanmar Language Commission
  
Royal Society of Thailand (ราชบัณฑิตยสภา)
  
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.
  
- Thai is tonal language and also it is very repetitive and exaggerative language.
- You should learn thai language with native speakers and not with books or recorders, since speaking and writing in thai are not the same.
  
Similar To
Thai Language
  
Lao Language
  
Derived From
Pali Language
  
Khmer Language
  
Burmese and Thai as Minority Language
In Burmese and Thai speaking countries you will get the countries which have Burmese and Thai 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.
- Thai as minority language: Burma, Cambodia, Laos.
If you want to compare Burmese and Thai dialects, then you can go to Burmese vs Thai Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Burmese and Thai Regulators
Burmese and Thai speaking countries provide you Burmese and Thai regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Myanmar Language Commission regulates Burmese language.Thai is regulated by Royal Society of Thailand (ราชบัณฑิตยสภา). Also get to learn, Burmese and Thai Language History.
Burmese and Thai Continents
Thinking about Burmese and Thai continents in which Burmese and Thai speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Burmese and Thai. Most of the Burmese speaking countries lie in Asia. While Thai speaking countries lie in Asia. 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 Thai 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.
Thai Interesting Facts:
- Thai is tonal language and also it is very repetitive and exaggerative language.
- You should learn thai language with native speakers and not with books or recorders, since speaking and writing in thai are not the same.
The Burmese language was derived from Pali Language and is similar to Thai Language whereas Burmese language is similar to Lao Language and derived from Khmer Language.