Countries
Andorra, Balearic Islands, Catalonia, Latin Union, Spain, Valencian Community
  
Myanmar
  
National Language
Andorra, France, Italy, Spain
  
Myanmar
  
Second Language
Spain
  
Bangladesh, Burma
  
Speaking Continents
Europe
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Aragon, France, Italy, Spain
  
Mon
  
Regulated By
Institut d'Estudis Catalans, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua, National Languages Committee
  
Myanmar Language Commission
  
Interesting Facts
- Catalan is 6th most largely spoken Romance language.
- Catalan went through a golden age in low middle ages, reaching a peak of maturity and cultural richness.
  
- 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
Spanish Language, Occitan Language, Italian Language, French Language
  
Thai Language
  
Derived From
Latin
  
Pali Language
  
Alphabets in
Catalan-Alpahabets.jpg#200
  
Burmese-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Tangut
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Hola
  
မင်္ဂလာပါ (maingalarpar)
  
Thank You
Gràcies
  
ကျေးဇူးတင်ပါသည် (kyaayyjuutainparsai)
  
How Are You?
Com estàs?
  
နေကောင်းလား? (naykaungglarr?)
  
Good Night
Bona nit
  
ကောင်းသောညပါ (kaunggsawnyapar)
  
Good Evening
Bona nit
  
မင်္ဂလာညနေခင်းပါ (main g lar nyanayhkainn par)
  
Good Afternoon
Bona tarda
  
မင်္ဂလာနေ့လည်ခင်းပါ (main g lar naelaihkainn par)
  
Good Morning
Bon dia
  
မင်္ဂလာနံနက်ခင်းပါ (main g lar nannaathkainnpar)
  
Please
Sisplau
  
ကျေးဇူးပြု (kyaayyjuupyu)
  
Sorry
Perdó!
  
တောင်းပန်ပါတယ် (taunggpaanpartaal)
  
Bye
Adéu
  
နုတ်ဆက်ပါတယ် (notesaatpartaal)
  
I Love You
T'estimo
  
မင်းကိုချစ်တယ် (mainnkohkyittaal)
  
Excuse Me
Dispensi!
  
ဆင်ခြေဆင်လက် ငါ့ကိုအ (Sainhkyaysainlaat ngarko a)
  
Dialect 1
Caló
  
Arakanese
  
Where They Speak
France, Portugal, Spain
  
Bangladesh, India, Myanmar
  
How Many People Speak
2,000,000.00
  
24
Dialect 2
Valencian
  
Tavoyan
  
Where They Speak
Spain
  
Myanmar
  
How Many People Speak
2,400,000.00
  
19
Dialect 3
Ribagorçan
  
Intha
  
Where They Speak
Spain
  
Burma
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
9.20 million
  
99+
43.00 million
  
30
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
4.10 million
  
99+
33.00 million
  
28
Second Language Speakers
5.10 million
  
28
10.00 million
  
23
Native Name
català
  
ဗမာစကား (bama saka)
  
Alternative Names
Català, Catalán, Catalan-Valencian-Balear, Catalonian, Valencian
  
Bama, Bamachaka, Myanmar, Myen, myanma bhasa
  
French Name
catalan; valencien
  
birman
  
German Name
Katalanisch
  
Birmanisch
  
Pronunciation
[kətəˈɫa] (EC) ~ [kataˈɫa] (WC)
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Catalan people
  
Bamar people
  
Origin
c. 1028
  
1113 AD
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Sino-Tibetan Family
  
Subgroup
Romance
  
Tibeto-Burman
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Old Catalan
  
Old Burmese, Middle Burmese, Burmese
  
Standard Forms
Standard Catalan, Standard Valencian
  
Modern Burmese
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Signed Catalan
  
Burmese sign language
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
ca
  
my
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
cat
  
mya
  
ISO 639 2/B
cat
  
bur
  
ISO 639 3
cat
  
mya
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
stan1289
  
sout3159
  
Linguasphere
51-AAA-e
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Analytic, Isolating
  
Catalan and Burmese Greetings
People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Catalan and Burmese greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Catalan and Burmese language. Catalan word for "Hello" is Hola or Burmese word for "Thank You" is ကျေးဇူးတင်ပါသည် (kyaayyjuutainparsai). Find more of such common Catalan Greetings and Burmese Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Catalan vs Burmese Difficulty
The Catalan vs Burmese difficulty level basically depends on the number of Catalan Alphabets and Burmese Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Catalan and Burmese are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Catalan and Burmese, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Catalan is 24 weeks while to learn Burmese time required is 44 weeks.