1 Countries
1.1 Countries
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
1.4 Second Language
Bangladesh, Burma
Namibia, South Africa
1.5 Speaking Continents
1.6 Minority Language
Mon
Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Swaziland, Zambia, Zimbabwe
1.7 Regulated By
Myanmar Language Commission
Die Taalkommissie, National Languages Committee
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.
- Afrikaans Language is a mixture of English, Dutch, German, French and some South African language like Xhosa.
- Afrikaans Language lacks case and gender distinctions.
1.9 Similar To
Thai Language
Dutch Language
1.10 Derived From
Pali Language
Dutch 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
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)
hallo
3.2 Thank You
ကျေးဇူးတင်ပါသည် (kyaayyjuutainparsai)
Dankie
3.3 How Are You?
နေကောင်းလား? (naykaungglarr?)
Hoe gaan dit
3.4 Good Night
ကောင်းသောညပါ (kaunggsawnyapar)
goeie nag
3.5 Good Evening
မင်္ဂလာညနေခင်းပါ (main g lar nyanayhkainn par)
Goeienaand
3.6 Good Afternoon
မင်္ဂလာနေ့လည်ခင်းပါ (main g lar naelaihkainn par)
Goeie middag
3.7 Good Morning
မင်္ဂလာနံနက်ခင်းပါ (main g lar nannaathkainnpar)
goeie more
3.8 Please
ကျေးဇူးပြု (kyaayyjuupyu)
asseblief
3.9 Sorry
တောင်းပန်ပါတယ် (taunggpaanpartaal)
jammer
3.10 Bye
နုတ်ဆက်ပါတယ် (notesaatpartaal)
Not Available
3.11 I Love You
မင်းကိုချစ်တယ် (mainnkohkyittaal)
Ek het jou lief
3.12 Excuse Me
ဆင်ခြေဆင်လက် ငါ့ကိုအ (Sainhkyaysainlaat ngarko a)
Verskoon my
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Arakanese
Kaapse Afrikaans
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Bangladesh, India, Myanmar
Not Available
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
2,000,000.00NA
1.5
960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
Tavoyan
Oranjeriverafrikaans
4.2.1 Where They Speak
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
1.8 Total No. Of Dialects
2 How Many People Speak
2.1 How Many People Speak?
43.00 million19.00 million
0.13
1200
2.2 Speaking Population
2.3 Native Speakers
33.00 million7.10 million
0.13
873
2.3.1 Second Language Speakers
10.00 million10.30 million
0.01
400
2.3.2 Native Name
ဗမာစကား (bama saka)
Afrikaans
2.3.3 Alternative Names
Bama, Bamachaka, Myanmar, Myen, myanma bhasa
Cape Dutch
2.3.4 French Name
2.3.5 German Name
2.4 Pronunciation
Not Available
[ɐfriˈkɑːns]
2.5 Ethnicity
3 History
3.1 Origin
3.2 Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Indo-European Family
3.2.1 Subgroup
3.2.2 Branch
3.3 Language Forms
3.3.1 Early Forms
Old Burmese, Middle Burmese, Burmese
Cape dutch or kitchen dutch
3.3.2 Standard Forms
Modern Burmese
Standard Afrikaans
3.3.3 Language Position
3.3.4 Signed Forms
Burmese sign language
Signed Afrikaans (signs of SASL)
3.4 Scope
4 Code
4.1 ISO 639 1
4.2 ISO 639 2
4.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
4.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
4.3 ISO 639 3
4.4 ISO 639 6
4.5 Glottocode
4.6 Linguasphere
No data available
52-ACB-ba
4.7 Types of Language
4.7.1 Language Type
4.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb
4.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating
Analytic