1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Myanmar
China, Laos, Thailand, United States of America, Vietnam
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
Myanmar
China, Gambia, Laos, Thailand, United States of America, Vietnam
1.4 Second Language
Bangladesh, Burma
Not spoken in any of the countries, Republic of Brazil
1.5 Speaking Continents
1.6 Minority Language
Mon
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.7 Regulated By
Myanmar Language Commission
Not Available
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.
- Hmong language may not be so popular at first sight, but it has rich history and various dialects are spoken by millions of people.
- Hmong language came from western part of China.
1.9 Similar To
Thai Language
Not Available
1.10 Derived From
Pali Language
Not Available
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)
Nyob zoo (Nyaw zhong)
3.2 Thank You
ကျေးဇူးတင်ပါသည် (kyaayyjuutainparsai)
Ua tsaug (Oua jow)
3.3 How Are You?
နေကောင်းလား? (naykaungglarr?)
Koj nyob li cas (Gaw nyaw lee cha)
3.4 Good Night
ကောင်းသောညပါ (kaunggsawnyapar)
zoo hmo
3.5 Good Evening
မင်္ဂလာညနေခင်းပါ (main g lar nyanayhkainn par)
zoo yav tsaus ntuj
3.6 Good Afternoon
မင်္ဂလာနေ့လည်ခင်းပါ (main g lar naelaihkainn par)
zoo tav su
3.7 Good Morning
မင်္ဂလာနံနက်ခင်းပါ (main g lar nannaathkainnpar)
zoo thaum sawv ntxov
3.8 Please
ကျေးဇူးပြု (kyaayyjuupyu)
thov
3.9 Sorry
တောင်းပန်ပါတယ် (taunggpaanpartaal)
Thov txim (Thaw zhee)
3.10 Bye
နုတ်ဆက်ပါတယ် (notesaatpartaal)
Not Available
3.11 I Love You
မင်းကိုချစ်တယ် (mainnkohkyittaal)
Kuv hlub koj
3.12 Excuse Me
ဆင်ခြေဆင်လက် ငါ့ကိုအ (Sainhkyaysainlaat ngarko a)
zam txim rau kuv
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Bangladesh, India, Myanmar
Laos
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
2,000,000.00310,000.00
1.5
960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
4.2.1 Where They Speak
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
440,000.001,600,000.00
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 million4.00 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
33.00 million3.70 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
5.3.2 Native Name
ဗမာစကား (bama saka)
Hmong
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Bama, Bamachaka, Myanmar, Myen, myanma bhasa
Mong
5.3.4 French Name
5.3.5 German Name
5.4 Pronunciation
Not Available
Not Available
5.5 Ethnicity
Bamar people
Hmong people
6 History
6.1 Origin
6.2 Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Hmong–Mien Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
Tibeto-Burman
Not Available
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
Not Available
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
Not Available
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating
Not Available