Countries
Nigeria
Myanmar
National Language
Nigeria
Myanmar
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Bangladesh, Burma
Speaking Continents
Africa
Asia
Minority Language
Equatorial Guinea
Mon
Regulated By
Society for Promoting Igbo Language and Culture
Myanmar Language Commission
Interesting Facts
- In Igbo, there is complicated system of high and low tones indicating differences in meaning and grammatical relationships.
- Igbo has inexhaustible and rich linguistic features like idioms, proverbs, aphorisms, anecdotes etc.
- 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
Not Available
Thai Language
Derived From
Not Available
Pali Language
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Not Available
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
kedụ
မင်္ဂလာပါ (maingalarpar)
Thank You
dalụ
ကျေးဇူးတင်ပါသည် (kyaayyjuutainparsai)
How Are You?
kedụ ka ịmere
နေကောင်းလား? (naykaungglarr?)
Good Night
ka chi fo
ကောင်းသောညပါ (kaunggsawnyapar)
Good Evening
mgbede ọma
မင်္ဂလာညနေခင်းပါ (main g lar nyanayhkainn par)
Good Afternoon
ehihie ọma
မင်္ဂလာနေ့လည်ခင်းပါ (main g lar naelaihkainn par)
Good Morning
ụtụtụ ọma
မင်္ဂလာနံနက်ခင်းပါ (main g lar nannaathkainnpar)
Please
Biko
ကျေးဇူးပြု (kyaayyjuupyu)
Sorry
Ndo
တောင်းပန်ပါတယ် (taunggpaanpartaal)
Bye
Not Available
နုတ်ဆက်ပါတယ် (notesaatpartaal)
I Love You
a hụrụ m gị n'anya
မင်းကိုချစ်တယ် (mainnkohkyittaal)
Excuse Me
ngọpụ
ဆင်ခြေဆင်လက် ငါ့ကိုအ (Sainhkyaysainlaat ngarko a)
Dialect 1
Enuani
Arakanese
Where They Speak
Nigeria
Bangladesh, India, Myanmar
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Where They Speak
Nigeria
Myanmar
Dialect 3
Not present
Intha
Where They Speak
Not Available
Burma
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Speaking Population
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
igbo
ဗမာစကား (bama saka)
Alternative Names
Ibo
Bama, Bamachaka, Myanmar, Myen, myanma bhasa
German Name
Ibo-Sprache
Birmanisch
Pronunciation
[iɡ͡boː]
Not Available
Ethnicity
Igbo people
Bamar people
Origin
30th Century BC
1113 AD
Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Subgroup
Kwa
Tibeto-Burman
Branch
Not Available
Not Available
Early Forms
No early forms
Old Burmese, Middle Burmese, Burmese
Standard Forms
Standard Igbo
Modern Burmese
Signed Forms
Not Available
Burmese sign language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
nucl1417
sout3159
Linguasphere
No data available
No data available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
Analytic, Isolating
All Igbo 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 Igbo and Burmese dialects. Various dialects of Igbo and Burmese language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Igbo are spoken in different Igbo Speaking Countries whereas Burmese Dialects are spoken in different Burmese speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Igbo vs Burmese Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Igbo dialects include: Enuani, Ngwa. Burmese dialects include: Arakanese , Tavoyan. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Igbo and Burmese Speaking population
Igbo and Burmese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Igbo and Burmese languages can be compared. The total count of Igbo and Burmese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Igbo 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 Igbo and Burmese on Igbo vs Burmese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Igbo and Burmese Language Codes
Igbo and Burmese language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Igbo and Burmese Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.