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Kashmiri vs Burmese


Burmese vs Kashmiri


Countries

Countries
India, Pakistan   
Myanmar   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
1   
14

National Language
India, Pakistan   
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
Not Available   
Myanmar Language Commission   

Interesting Facts
  • Kashmiri is the only Daridc language with literature which was originated more than seven hundred and fifty years ago.
  • Kashmiri has thousands of loan words from Persian and Arabic Languages.
  
  • 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
Hindi and Urdu Languages   
Thai Language   

Derived From
Sanskrit Language   
Pali Language   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
44   
24
33   
15

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
17   
14
12   
9

How Many Consonants
27   
17
33   
23

Scripts
Arabic, Perso-Arabic script   
Tangut   

Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6   
5
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Assalām ‘alaikum   
မင်္ဂလာပါ (maingalarpar)   

Thank You
शुकिया / شکریہ (shukriya)   
ကျေးဇူးတင်ပါသည် (kyaayyjuutainparsai)   

How Are You?
तोहय छिवा वारय? (tohy ch'ivaa vaarai?)   
နေကောင်းလား? (naykaungglarr?)   

Good Night
शबे खैर । (shabey k'eūr)   
ကောင်းသောညပါ (kaunggsawnyapar)   

Good Evening
Not Available   
မင်္ဂလာညနေခင်းပါ (main g lar nyanayhkainn par)   

Good Afternoon
Hach t'ochoktiya   
မင်္ဂလာနေ့လည်ခင်းပါ (main g lar naelaihkainn par)   

Good Morning
Hach ch'i   
မင်္ဂလာနံနက်ခင်းပါ (main g lar nannaathkainnpar)   

Please
Not Available   
ကျေးဇူးပြု (kyaayyjuupyu)   

Sorry
माफ कॅरिव । (maap' keuriv)   
တောင်းပန်ပါတယ် (taunggpaanpartaal)   

Bye
Khuda hāfiz   
နုတ်ဆက်ပါတယ် (notesaatpartaal)   

I Love You
be chus che seth mohabat karaan   
မင်းကိုချစ်တယ် (mainnkohkyittaal)   

Excuse Me
वय त्रॅाविव । (vat' treūviv)   
ဆင်ခြေဆင်လက် ငါ့ကိုအ (Sainhkyaysainlaat ngarko a)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Kashtawari   
Arakanese   

Where They Speak
India, Koshtawar valley, southeast kashmir, India   
Bangladesh, India, Myanmar   

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

Dialect 2
Poguli   
Tavoyan   

Where They Speak
Pogul and Paristan valleys   
Myanmar   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
440,000.00   
30

Dialect 3
Rambani   
Intha   

Where They Speak
India   
Burma   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
90,000.00   
30

Total No. Of Dialects
4   
4
5   
5

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
Not Available   
0.50 %   
29

Native Speakers
5.42 million   
99+
33.00 million   
28

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
10.00 million   
23

Native Name
कॉशुर / كٲشُر   
ဗမာစကား (bama saka)   

Alternative Names
Cashmeeree, Cashmiri, Kacmiri, Kaschemiri, Keshur, Koshur   
Bama, Bamachaka, Myanmar, Myen, myanma bhasa   

French Name
kashmiri   
birman   

German Name
Kaschmiri   
Birmanisch   

Pronunciation
[kəːʃur]   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Kashmiris or koshur   
Bamar people   

History

Origin
12th Century   
1113 AD   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Sino-Tibetan Family   

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian   
Tibeto-Burman   

Branch
Indic   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

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

Standard Forms
Kashmiri   
Modern Burmese   

Language Position
Not Available   
43   
32

Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)   
Burmese sign language   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
ks   
my   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
kas   
mya   

ISO 639 2/B
kas   
bur   

ISO 639 3
kas   
mya   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
kash1277   
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   

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Kashmiri and Burmese Language History

Comparison of Kashmiri vs Burmese language history gives us differences between origin of Kashmiri and Burmese language. History of Kashmiri language states that this language originated in 12th Century whereas history of Burmese language states that this language originated in 1113 AD. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Kashmiri and Burmese Language History.

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Kashmiri 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 Kashmiri and Burmese greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Kashmiri and Burmese language. Kashmiri word for "Hello" is Assalām ‘alaikum or Burmese word for "Thank You" is ကျေးဇူးတင်ပါသည် (kyaayyjuutainparsai). Find more of such common Kashmiri Greetings and Burmese Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Kashmiri vs Burmese Difficulty

The Kashmiri vs Burmese difficulty level basically depends on the number of Kashmiri 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 Kashmiri and Burmese are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Kashmiri and Burmese, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Kashmiri is 44 weeks while to learn Burmese time required is 44 weeks.

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