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Norwegian and Burmese


Burmese and Norwegian


Countries

Countries
Norway   
Myanmar   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
Norway   
Myanmar   

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

Speaking Continents
Europe, South America   
Asia   

Minority Language
Nynorsk   
Mon   

Regulated By
Norwegian Language Council   
Myanmar Language Commission   

Interesting Facts
  • Bergen is one of the Norwegian dialect which has only two genders: common and neuter.
  • Since Norwegian language uses pitch accents, it has musical quality and are sometimes employed to distinguish the meanings of homonyms.
  
  • 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
Swedish and Danish Languages   
Thai Language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Pali Language   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
29   
11
33   
15

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
9   
6
12   
9

How Many Consonants
20   
10
33   
23

Scripts
Latin   
Tangut   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4   
3
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks   
6
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
hallo   
မင်္ဂလာပါ (maingalarpar)   

Thank You
takk   
ကျေးဇူးတင်ပါသည် (kyaayyjuutainparsai)   

How Are You?
hvordan har du det?   
နေကောင်းလား? (naykaungglarr?)   

Good Night
god natt   
ကောင်းသောညပါ (kaunggsawnyapar)   

Good Evening
god kveld   
မင်္ဂလာညနေခင်းပါ (main g lar nyanayhkainn par)   

Good Afternoon
god ettermiddag   
မင်္ဂလာနေ့လည်ခင်းပါ (main g lar naelaihkainn par)   

Good Morning
god morgen   
မင်္ဂလာနံနက်ခင်းပါ (main g lar nannaathkainnpar)   

Please
Vær så snill   
ကျေးဇူးပြု (kyaayyjuupyu)   

Sorry
unnskyld   
တောင်းပန်ပါတယ် (taunggpaanpartaal)   

Bye
ha det   
နုတ်ဆက်ပါတယ် (notesaatpartaal)   

I Love You
Jeg Elsker Deg   
မင်းကိုချစ်တယ် (mainnkohkyittaal)   

Excuse Me
unnskyld meg   
ဆင်ခြေဆင်လက် ငါ့ကိုအ (Sainhkyaysainlaat ngarko a)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Jamtlandic   
Arakanese   

Where They Speak
Jamtland,Harjedalen   
Bangladesh, India, Myanmar   

How Many People Speak
30,000.00   
99+
2,000,000.00   
24

Dialect 2
Sognamål   
Tavoyan   

Where They Speak
Sogn   
Myanmar   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
440,000.00   
30

Dialect 3
Hallingmål-Valdris   
Intha   

Where They Speak
Hallingdal, Valdres   
Burma   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
90,000.00   
30

Total No. Of Dialects
19   
17
5   
5

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
Not Available   
0.50 %   
29

Native Speakers
5.00 million   
99+
33.00 million   
28

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
10.00 million   
23

Native Name
Norsk   
ဗမာစကား (bama saka)   

Alternative Names
Norsk   
Bama, Bamachaka, Myanmar, Myen, myanma bhasa   

French Name
norvégien nynorsk; nynorsk, norvégien   
birman   

German Name
Nynorsk   
Birmanisch   

Pronunciation
[nɔʂk] (Eastern Norwegian) [nɔʁsk] (Western Norwegian)   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Norwegians   
Bamar people   

History

Origin
c. 1300 AD   
1113 AD   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Sino-Tibetan Family   

Subgroup
Germanic   
Tibeto-Burman   

Branch
Northern (Scandinavian)   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Norse language, Old Norwegian, Middle Norwegian, Modern Norwegian   
Old Burmese, Middle Burmese, Burmese   

Standard Forms
Nynorsk, Bokmål   
Modern Burmese   

Language Position
Not Available   
43   
32

Signed Forms
Signed Norwegian   
Burmese sign language   

Scope
Macrolanguage   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
no   
my   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
nor   
mya   

ISO 639 2/B
nor   
bur   

ISO 639 3
nor   
mya   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
norw1258   
sout3159   

Linguasphere
52-AAA-ba to -be; 52-AAA-cf to -cg   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object   
Subject-Object-Verb   

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional   
Analytic, Isolating   

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All Norwegian 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 Norwegian and Burmese dialects. Various dialects of Norwegian and Burmese language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Norwegian are spoken in different Norwegian Speaking Countries whereas Burmese Dialects are spoken in different Burmese speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Norwegian vs Burmese Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Norwegian dialects include: Jamtlandic, Sognamål. Burmese dialects include: Arakanese , Tavoyan. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Norwegian and Burmese Speaking population

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

Norwegian and Burmese Language Codes

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

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