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Mongolian and Burmese


Burmese and Mongolian


Countries

Countries
China, Mongolia   
Myanmar   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
1   
14

National Language
China, Mongolia   
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
Council for Language and Literature Work, State Language Council (Mongolia)   
Myanmar Language Commission   

Interesting Facts
  • Mongolian was first written using Phagspa script in late 13th century.
  • There is no connection between Mongolian, Japanese and Korean, but still in terms of grammar and sentence structure they are very similar.
  
  • 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
Turkish Language   
Thai Language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Pali Language   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
35   
17
33   
15

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
13   
10
12   
9

How Many Consonants
20   
10
33   
23

Scripts
Mongolian alphabets: Traditional Mongolian script   
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
Сайн уу (Sain uu)   
မင်္ဂလာပါ (maingalarpar)   

Thank You
та бүхэнд баярлалаа (ta bükhend bayarlalaa)   
ကျေးဇူးတင်ပါသည် (kyaayyjuutainparsai)   

How Are You?
Юу байна? (Yuu baina?)   
နေကောင်းလား? (naykaungglarr?)   

Good Night
Сайн шөнийн (Sain shöniin)   
ကောင်းသောညပါ (kaunggsawnyapar)   

Good Evening
Сайн үдэш (Sain üdesh)   
မင်္ဂလာညနေခင်းပါ (main g lar nyanayhkainn par)   

Good Afternoon
Сайн Үдээс хойш (Sain Üdees khoish)   
မင်္ဂလာနေ့လည်ခင်းပါ (main g lar naelaihkainn par)   

Good Morning
Өглөөний мэнд (Öglöönii mend)   
မင်္ဂလာနံနက်ခင်းပါ (main g lar nannaathkainnpar)   

Please
Хэрэв (Kherev)   
ကျေးဇူးပြု (kyaayyjuupyu)   

Sorry
Уучлаарай (Uuchlaarai)   
တောင်းပန်ပါတယ် (taunggpaanpartaal)   

Bye
Баяртай (Bayartai)   
နုတ်ဆက်ပါတယ် (notesaatpartaal)   

I Love You
Би чамд хайртай (Bi chamd khairtai)   
မင်းကိုချစ်တယ် (mainnkohkyittaal)   

Excuse Me
Өршөөгөөрэй (Örshöögöörei)   
ဆင်ခြေဆင်လက် ငါ့ကိုအ (Sainhkyaysainlaat ngarko a)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Khalkha Mongolian   
Arakanese   

Where They Speak
Mongolia   
Bangladesh, India, Myanmar   

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

Dialect 2
Ordos Mongolian   
Tavoyan   

Where They Speak
Mongolia   
Myanmar   

How Many People Speak
123,000.00   
34
440,000.00   
30

Dialect 3
Khorchin Mongolian   
Intha   

Where They Speak
Mongolia   
Burma   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
90,000.00   
30

Total No. Of Dialects
8   
8
5   
5

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
Not Available   
0.50 %   
29

Native Speakers
5.70 million   
99+
33.00 million   
28

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
10.00 million   
23

Native Name
монгол (mongol) монгол хэл (mongol hêl)   
ဗမာစကား (bama saka)   

Alternative Names
Not Available   
Bama, Bamachaka, Myanmar, Myen, myanma bhasa   

French Name
mongol   
birman   

German Name
Mongolisch   
Birmanisch   

Pronunciation
/mɔŋɢɔ̆ɮ xiɮ/   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Not Available   
Bamar people   

History

Origin
1224-1225   
1113 AD   

Language Family
Mongolic family   
Sino-Tibetan Family   

Subgroup
Mongolian   
Tibeto-Burman   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Middle Mongolian, Classical Mongolian, Mongolian   
Old Burmese, Middle Burmese, Burmese   

Standard Forms
Khalkha, Southern Mongolian   
Modern Burmese   

Language Position
Not Available   
43   
32

Signed Forms
Mongolian Sign Language   
Burmese sign language   

Scope
Macrolanguage   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
mn   
my   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
mon   
mya   

ISO 639 2/B
mon   
bur   

ISO 639 3
mon   
mya   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
mong1331   
sout3159   

Linguasphere
part of 44-BAA-b   
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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All Mongolian 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 Mongolian and Burmese dialects. Various dialects of Mongolian and Burmese language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Mongolian are spoken in different Mongolian Speaking Countries whereas Burmese Dialects are spoken in different Burmese speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Mongolian vs Burmese Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Mongolian dialects include: Khalkha Mongolian, Ordos Mongolian. Burmese dialects include: Arakanese , Tavoyan. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Mongolian and Burmese Language Codes

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