Countries
India
  
Myanmar
  
National Language
India
  
Myanmar
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Bangladesh, Burma
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Great Britain, Kenya, Malawi, Oman, Pakistan, Tanzania, Uganda, United States of America, Zambia
  
Mon
  
Regulated By
NA
  
Myanmar Language Commission
  
Interesting Facts
- Gujarati was the first language of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi("Father of the Nation of India") and Vallabhbhai Patel ("Iron Man of India").
- Most of the words in Gujarati language are adopted from Sanskrit.
  
- 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
Bengali Language
  
Thai Language
  
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
  
Pali Language
  
Alphabets in
Gujarati-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Burmese-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Devanagari
  
Tangut
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Language Levels
Not Available
  
Hello
નમસ્તે (namaste)
  
မင်္ဂလာပါ (maingalarpar)
  
Thank You
ધન્યવાદ (dhanvaad)
  
ကျေးဇူးတင်ပါသည် (kyaayyjuutainparsai)
  
How Are You?
કેમ છો (kem cho?)
  
နေကောင်းလား? (naykaungglarr?)
  
Good Night
શુભ રાત્રે (shub rātrē)
  
ကောင်းသောညပါ (kaunggsawnyapar)
  
Good Evening
સાંજે સારી (sān̄jē sārī)
  
မင်္ဂလာညနေခင်းပါ (main g lar nyanayhkainn par)
  
Good Afternoon
સારા બપોરે (sārā bapōrē)
  
မင်္ဂလာနေ့လည်ခင်းပါ (main g lar naelaihkainn par)
  
Good Morning
સુ પ્રભાત (su prabhat)
  
မင်္ဂလာနံနက်ခင်းပါ (main g lar nannaathkainnpar)
  
Please
કૃપા કરીને(Kr̥pā karīnē)
  
ကျေးဇူးပြု (kyaayyjuupyu)
  
Sorry
મન્ને મફ કરો (manne maaf karo)
  
တောင်းပန်ပါတယ် (taunggpaanpartaal)
  
Bye
બાય (Bāya)
  
နုတ်ဆက်ပါတယ် (notesaatpartaal)
  
I Love You
હું તને પ્રેમ કરુ છું (hūṃ tane prem karū chūṃ)
  
မင်းကိုချစ်တယ် (mainnkohkyittaal)
  
Excuse Me
માફ કરશો (Māpha karaśō)
  
ဆင်ခြေဆင်လက် ငါ့ကိုအ (Sainhkyaysainlaat ngarko a)
  
Dialect 1
Kathiyawadi
  
Arakanese
  
Where They Speak
India, Mauritius, Oman, Pakistan, Singapore, South Africa, Tanzania, United Kingdom, United States of America
  
Bangladesh, India, Myanmar
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
2,000,000.00
  
24
Dialect 2
Kharwa
  
Tavoyan
  
Where They Speak
India, Mauritius, Pakistan, Singapore, United Kingdom, United States of America
  
Myanmar
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Not Available
  
Intha
  
Where They Speak
Not Available
  
Burma
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
60.00 million
  
27
43.00 million
  
30
Native Speakers
50.00 million
  
22
33.00 million
  
28
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
10.00 million
  
23
Native Name
ગુજરાતી (gujarātī)
  
ဗမာစကား (bama saka)
  
Alternative Names
Gujerathi, Gujerati, Gujrathi
  
Bama, Bamachaka, Myanmar, Myen, myanma bhasa
  
French Name
goudjrati
  
birman
  
German Name
Gujarati-Sprache
  
Birmanisch
  
Pronunciation
[ɡudʒəˈɾɑːt̪i]
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Gujaratis
  
Bamar people
  
Origin
15
  
1113 AD
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Sino-Tibetan Family
  
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
  
Tibeto-Burman
  
Branch
Indic
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Old Gujarati
  
Old Burmese, Middle Burmese, Burmese
  
Standard Forms
Modern Gujarati
  
Modern Burmese
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Burmese sign language
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
gu
  
my
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
guj
  
mya
  
ISO 639 2/B
guj
  
bur
  
ISO 639 3
guj
  
mya
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
guja1252
  
sout3159
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Analytic, Isolating