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Filipino and Burmese


Burmese and Filipino


Countries

Countries
Philippines   
Myanmar   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
Philippines   
Myanmar   

Second Language
Philippines   
Bangladesh, Burma   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Mon   

Regulated By
Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino   
Myanmar Language Commission   

Interesting Facts
  • "Filipino" was officially declared as national language by the constitution in 1987.
  • "Filipino" is the official name of Tagalog, or synonym of it.
  
  • 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
Tagalog Language   
Thai Language   

Derived From
Spanish Language   
Pali Language   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Filipino-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Burmese-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
28   
10
33   
15

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
12   
9

How Many Consonants
23   
13
33   
23

Scripts
Latin   
Tangut   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Kumusta   
မင်္ဂလာပါ (maingalarpar)   

Thank You
Salamat   
ကျေးဇူးတင်ပါသည် (kyaayyjuutainparsai)   

How Are You?
Kumusta   
နေကောင်းလား? (naykaungglarr?)   

Good Night
magandang gabi   
ကောင်းသောညပါ (kaunggsawnyapar)   

Good Evening
Magandang gabi   
မင်္ဂလာညနေခင်းပါ (main g lar nyanayhkainn par)   

Good Afternoon
Magandang hapon   
မင်္ဂလာနေ့လည်ခင်းပါ (main g lar naelaihkainn par)   

Good Morning
Magandang umaga   
မင်္ဂလာနံနက်ခင်းပါ (main g lar nannaathkainnpar)   

Please
Mangyaring   
ကျေးဇူးပြု (kyaayyjuupyu)   

Sorry
pinagsisisihan   
တောင်းပန်ပါတယ် (taunggpaanpartaal)   

Bye
Paalam   
နုတ်ဆက်ပါတယ် (notesaatpartaal)   

I Love You
Mahal kita   
မင်းကိုချစ်တယ် (mainnkohkyittaal)   

Excuse Me
patawarin ninyo ako   
ဆင်ခြေဆင်လက် ငါ့ကိုအ (Sainhkyaysainlaat ngarko a)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Bikol   
Arakanese   

Where They Speak
Philippines   
Bangladesh, India, Myanmar   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
2,000,000.00   
24

Dialect 2
Hiligaynon   
Tavoyan   

Where They Speak
Philippines   
Myanmar   

How Many People Speak
8,200,000.00   
11
440,000.00   
30

Dialect 3
Waray   
Intha   

Where They Speak
Philippines   
Burma   

How Many People Speak
2,600,000.00   
13
90,000.00   
30

Total No. Of Dialects
8   
8
5   
5

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
90.00 million   
17
43.00 million   
30

Speaking Population
Not Available   
0.50 %   
29

Native Speakers
45.00 million   
23
33.00 million   
28

Second Language Speakers
45.00 million   
13
10.00 million   
23

Native Name
filipino   
ဗမာစကား (bama saka)   

Alternative Names
Pilipino   
Bama, Bamachaka, Myanmar, Myen, myanma bhasa   

French Name
filipino; pilipino   
birman   

German Name
Pilipino   
Birmanisch   

Pronunciation
[ˌfɪl.ɪˈpiː.no]   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Not Available   
Bamar people   

History

Origin
16th Century   
1113 AD   

Language Family
Austronesian Family   
Sino-Tibetan Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Tibeto-Burman   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Old Burmese, Middle Burmese, Burmese   

Standard Forms
Filipino   
Modern Burmese   

Language Position
Not Available   
43   
32

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Burmese sign language   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
No Data Available   
my   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
fil   
mya   

ISO 639 2/B
fil   
bur   

ISO 639 3
fil   
mya   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
fili1244   
sout3159   

Linguasphere
No Data Available   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Object-Verb   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Analytic, Isolating   

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All Filipino and Burmese Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Filipino and Burmese dialects. Various dialects of Filipino and Burmese language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Filipino are spoken in different Filipino Speaking Countries whereas Burmese Dialects are spoken in different Burmese speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Filipino vs Burmese Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Filipino dialects include: Bikol, Hiligaynon. Burmese dialects include: Arakanese , Tavoyan. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Filipino and Burmese Speaking population

Filipino and Burmese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Filipino and Burmese languages can be compared. The total count of Filipino and Burmese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Filipino language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Burmese language is 0.50 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Filipino and Burmese on Filipino vs Burmese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Filipino and Burmese Language Codes

Filipino and Burmese language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Filipino and Burmese Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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