Cantonese and Burmese Speaking countries
Countries
Hong Kong, Macau
  
Myanmar
  
National Language
China, Guangdong
  
Myanmar
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Bangladesh, Burma
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Hawaii
  
Mon
  
Regulated By
Civil Service Bureau, Government of Hong Kong, Official Language Division
  
Myanmar Language Commission
  
Interesting Facts
- Cantonese have lot of slangs, many of them include words that do not make sense at all and some also have English in them.
- Even though Cantonese and Mandarin are dialects of Chinese, Cantonese has 8 tones instead of Mandarin's 4.
  
- 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.
  
Similar To
Chinese Language
  
Thai Language
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Pali Language
  
Cantonese and Burmese as Minority Language
In Cantonese and Burmese speaking countries you will get the countries which have Cantonese and Burmese as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.
- Cantonese as minority language: Hawaii.
- Burmese as minority language: Mon.
If you want to compare Cantonese and Burmese dialects, then you can go to Cantonese vs Burmese Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Cantonese and Burmese Regulators
Cantonese and Burmese speaking countries provide you Cantonese and Burmese regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Civil Service Bureau, Government of Hong Kong, Official Language Division regulates Cantonese language.Burmese is regulated by Myanmar Language Commission. Also get to learn, Cantonese and Burmese Language History.
Cantonese and Burmese Continents
Thinking about Cantonese and Burmese continents in which Cantonese and Burmese speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Cantonese and Burmese. Most of the Cantonese speaking countries lie in Asia. While Burmese 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 Cantonese and Burmese languages:
Cantonese Interesting Facts:
- Cantonese have lot of slangs, many of them include words that do not make sense at all and some also have English in them.
- Even though Cantonese and Mandarin are dialects of Chinese, Cantonese has 8 tones instead of Mandarin's 4.
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.
The Cantonese language was derived from Not Available and is similar to Chinese Language whereas Cantonese language is similar to Thai Language and derived from Pali Language.