1 Countries
1.1 Countries
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
1.4 Second Language
Republic of Brazil
Bangladesh, Burma
1.5 Speaking Continents
1.6 Minority Language
People's Republic of China
Mon
1.7 Regulated By
Language Academy of Nepal
Myanmar Language Commission
1.8 Interesting Facts
- Before the term "Nepali" was coined, historically the language was first called the Khas language, Gorkhali or Gukhali.
- Nepali has borrowed many loanwords from neighboring Tibeto-Burmese 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.
1.9 Similar To
1.10 Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Pali Language
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
2.4 Scripts
2.5 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
नमस्ते (namaste)
မင်္ဂလာပါ (maingalarpar)
3.2 Thank You
धन्यवाद (dhanyabad)
ကျေးဇူးတင်ပါသည် (kyaayyjuutainparsai)
3.3 How Are You?
तिमीलाई कस्तो छ? (timi lai kasto cha?)
နေကောင်းလား? (naykaungglarr?)
3.4 Good Night
शुभ रात्री (subha ratri)
ကောင်းသောညပါ (kaunggsawnyapar)
3.5 Good Evening
शुभ सन्ध्या (subha sandhya)
မင်္ဂလာညနေခင်းပါ (main g lar nyanayhkainn par)
3.6 Good Afternoon
Good afternoon
မင်္ဂလာနေ့လည်ခင်းပါ (main g lar naelaihkainn par)
3.7 Good Morning
शुभ प्रभात (subha prabhat)
မင်္ဂလာနံနက်ခင်းပါ (main g lar nannaathkainnpar)
3.8 Please
कृपया
ကျေးဇူးပြု (kyaayyjuupyu)
3.9 Sorry
माफ गनुस् (maapha ganus)
တောင်းပန်ပါတယ် (taunggpaanpartaal)
3.10 Bye
नमस्ते (namaste)
နုတ်ဆက်ပါတယ် (notesaatpartaal)
3.11 I Love You
म तपाइलाइ माया गर्छु। (ma tapainlai maya garchu)
မင်းကိုချစ်တယ် (mainnkohkyittaal)
3.12 Excuse Me
माफ गनुस् (maapha ganus)
ဆင်ခြေဆင်လက် ငါ့ကိုအ (Sainhkyaysainlaat ngarko a)
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Nepal
Bangladesh, India, Myanmar
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
790,000.002,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
4.2.1 Where They Speak
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
NA440,000.00
700
80000000
4.3 Dialect 3
4.3.1 Where They Speak
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
NA90,000.00
1400
96000000
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
30.00 million43.00 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
25.00 million33.00 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
5.00 million10.00 million
0.01
400
5.3.2 Native Name
नेपाली (nēpālī)
ဗမာစကား (bama saka)
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Eastern Pahadi, Gorkhali, Gurkhali, Khaskura, Nepalese, Parbate
Bama, Bamachaka, Myanmar, Myen, myanma bhasa
5.3.4 French Name
5.3.5 German Name
5.4 Pronunciation
Not Available
Not Available
5.5 Ethnicity
Gurkha, Khas people, Madhesi and Tharu
Bamar people
6 History
6.1 Origin
6.2 Language Family
Indo-European Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Tibeto-Burman
6.2.2 Branch
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
Khas language, Gurkhali, Parbatiya, Dzongkha Lhotshammikha
Old Burmese, Middle Burmese, Burmese
6.3.2 Standard Forms
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Signed Nepali
Burmese sign language
6.4 Scope
Individual, Macrolanguage
Individual
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
7.3 ISO 639 3
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
7.5 Glottocode
7.6 Linguasphere
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
Analytic, Isolating