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Somali and Burmese Speaking countries


Burmese and Somali Speaking Countries


Countries

Countries
Djibouti, Kenya, Somalia   
Myanmar   

Total No. Of Countries
3   
12
1   
14

National Language
Somalia   
Myanmar   

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

Speaking Continents
Africa, Middle East   
Asia   

Minority Language
Yemen   
Mon   

Regulated By
National Languages Committee, Regional Somali Language Academy   
Myanmar Language Commission   

Interesting Facts
  • Somali language is one of the best documented Afro-Asiatic languages.
  • One of the most widely spoken of the Cushitic languages is the Somali Language.
  
  • 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
Afar and Oromo Language   
Thai Language   

Derived From
Arabic Language   
Pali Language   

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Somali and Burmese as Minority Language

In Somali and Burmese speaking countries you will get the countries which have Somali and Burmese as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.

  • Somali as minority language: Yemen.
  • Burmese as minority language: Mon.

If you want to compare Somali and Burmese dialects, then you can go to Somali vs Burmese Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.

Somali and Burmese Regulators

Somali and Burmese speaking countries provide you Somali and Burmese regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. National Languages Committee, Regional Somali Language Academy regulates Somali language.Burmese is regulated by Myanmar Language Commission. Also get to learn, Somali and Burmese Language History.

Somali and Burmese Continents

Thinking about Somali and Burmese continents in which Somali and Burmese speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Somali and Burmese. Most of the Somali speaking countries lie in Africa, Middle East. While Burmese speaking countries lie in Asia. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Somali and Burmese languages:

Somali Interesting Facts:

Burmese Interesting Facts:

The Somali language was derived from Arabic Language and is similar to Afar and Oromo Language whereas Somali language is similar to Thai Language and derived from Pali Language.

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