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Ilocano and Burmese


Burmese and Ilocano


Countries

Countries
Philippines   
Myanmar   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
Philippines   
Myanmar   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Bangladesh, Burma   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Mon   

Regulated By
Commission on the Filipino Language   
Myanmar Language Commission   

Interesting Facts
  • Ilocano was originally written with Baybayin syllabary, then gradually it was replaced by Latin alphabet.
  • Northwest Luzon is the original Ilocano homeland.
  
  • 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, Indonesian and Malaysian Languages   
Thai Language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Pali Language   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
32   
14
33   
15

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6   
3
12   
9

How Many Consonants
20   
10
33   
23

Scripts
Ilokano Braille, Latin   
Tangut   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4   
3
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
Not Available   
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Kablaaw   
မင်္ဂလာပါ (maingalarpar)   

Thank You
Agyamanak   
ကျေးဇူးတင်ပါသည် (kyaayyjuutainparsai)   

How Are You?
Kumusta?   
နေကောင်းလား? (naykaungglarr?)   

Good Night
Naimbag a rabii   
ကောင်းသောညပါ (kaunggsawnyapar)   

Good Evening
Naimbag a sardam   
မင်္ဂလာညနေခင်းပါ (main g lar nyanayhkainn par)   

Good Afternoon
Naimbag a malem   
မင်္ဂလာနေ့လည်ခင်းပါ (main g lar naelaihkainn par)   

Good Morning
Naimbag a bigat   
မင်္ဂလာနံနက်ခင်းပါ (main g lar nannaathkainnpar)   

Please
Not available   
ကျေးဇူးပြု (kyaayyjuupyu)   

Sorry
Agpakawanak   
တောင်းပန်ပါတယ် (taunggpaanpartaal)   

Bye
Pakada   
နုတ်ဆက်ပါတယ် (notesaatpartaal)   

I Love You
Ayayatenka   
မင်းကိုချစ်တယ် (mainnkohkyittaal)   

Excuse Me
Maawan-dayawen   
ဆင်ခြေဆင်လက် ငါ့ကိုအ (Sainhkyaysainlaat ngarko a)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Balangao   
Arakanese   

Where They Speak
Philippines   
Bangladesh, India, Myanmar   

How Many People Speak
21,000.00   
99+
2,000,000.00   
24

Dialect 2
Bontoc   
Tavoyan   

Where They Speak
Philippines   
Myanmar   

How Many People Speak
41,000.00   
39
440,000.00   
30

Dialect 3
Not present   
Intha   

Where They Speak
Not present   
Burma   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
90,000.00   
30

Total No. Of Dialects
2   
2
5   
5

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
9.10 million   
99+
43.00 million   
30

Speaking Population
0.14 %   
99+
0.50 %   
29

Native Speakers
9.10 million   
99+
33.00 million   
28

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
10.00 million   
23

Native Name
ilokano   
ဗမာစကား (bama saka)   

Alternative Names
Ilokano, Iloko   
Bama, Bamachaka, Myanmar, Myen, myanma bhasa   

French Name
ilocano   
birman   

German Name
Ilokano-Sprache   
Birmanisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Ilocano people   
Bamar people   

History

Origin
18th 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
Modern Ilocano   
Modern Burmese   

Language Position
94   
99+
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
ilo   
mya   

ISO 639 2/B
ilo   
bur   

ISO 639 3
ilo   
mya   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
ilok1237   
sout3159   

Linguasphere
31-CBA-a   
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 Ilocano 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 Ilocano and Burmese dialects. Various dialects of Ilocano and Burmese language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Ilocano are spoken in different Ilocano Speaking Countries whereas Burmese Dialects are spoken in different Burmese speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Ilocano vs Burmese Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Ilocano dialects include: Balangao, Bontoc. Burmese dialects include: Arakanese , Tavoyan. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Ilocano and Burmese Speaking population

Ilocano and Burmese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Ilocano and Burmese languages can be compared. The total count of Ilocano and Burmese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Ilocano language is 0.14 % 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 Ilocano and Burmese on Ilocano vs Burmese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Ilocano and Burmese Language Codes

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

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