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Sundanese and Burmese


Burmese and Sundanese


Countries

Countries
West Java   
Myanmar   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
Indonesia   
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
  • The Sundanese language is second most widely spoken regional language in Indonesia.
  
  • 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
Madurese and Malay Languages   
Thai Language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Pali Language   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
Not Available   
33   
15

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
12   
9

How Many Consonants
16   
6
33   
23

Scripts
Latin, Sundanese   
Tangut   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
Not Available   
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
Not Available   
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Halo   
မင်္ဂလာပါ (maingalarpar)   

Thank You
Nuhun   
ကျေးဇူးတင်ပါသည် (kyaayyjuutainparsai)   

How Are You?
Kumaha kabarna?   
နေကောင်းလား? (naykaungglarr?)   

Good Night
Wilujeng kulem   
ကောင်းသောညပါ (kaunggsawnyapar)   

Good Evening
Wilujeng wengi   
မင်္ဂလာညနေခင်းပါ (main g lar nyanayhkainn par)   

Good Afternoon
Wilujeng siang   
မင်္ဂလာနေ့လည်ခင်းပါ (main g lar naelaihkainn par)   

Good Morning
Wilujeng énjing   
မင်္ဂလာနံနက်ခင်းပါ (main g lar nannaathkainnpar)   

Please
Mangga   
ကျေးဇူးပြု (kyaayyjuupyu)   

Sorry
Hapunten   
တောင်းပန်ပါတယ် (taunggpaanpartaal)   

Bye
Wilujeng angkat   
နုတ်ဆက်ပါတယ် (notesaatpartaal)   

I Love You
Abdi bogoh ka anjeun   
မင်းကိုချစ်တယ် (mainnkohkyittaal)   

Excuse Me
Punten   
ဆင်ခြေဆင်လက် ငါ့ကိုအ (Sainhkyaysainlaat ngarko a)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Western dialect   
Arakanese   

Where They Speak
Banten   
Bangladesh, India, Myanmar   

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

Dialect 2
Northern dialect   
Tavoyan   

Where They Speak
Bogor   
Myanmar   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
440,000.00   
30

Dialect 3
Priangan dialect   
Intha   

Where They Speak
Bandung   
Burma   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
90,000.00   
30

Total No. Of Dialects
6   
6
5   
5

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
39.00 million   
32
43.00 million   
30

Speaking Population
0.57 %   
27
0.50 %   
29

Native Speakers
38.00 million   
26
33.00 million   
28

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
10.00 million   
23

Native Name
Not Available   
ဗမာစကား (bama saka)   

Alternative Names
Priangan, Sunda   
Bama, Bamachaka, Myanmar, Myen, myanma bhasa   

French Name
soundanais   
birman   

German Name
Sundanesisch   
Birmanisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Sundanese, Bantenese, Cirebonese, Badui   
Bamar people   

History

Origin
5th century AD   
1113 AD   

Language Family
Austronesian Family   
Sino-Tibetan Family   

Subgroup
Indonesian   
Tibeto-Burman   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

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

Standard Forms
Sundanese   
Modern Burmese   

Language Position
Not Available   
43   
32

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Burmese sign language   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
su   
my   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
sun   
mya   

ISO 639 2/B
sun   
bur   

ISO 639 3
sun   
mya   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
sund1251   
sout3159   

Linguasphere
No data available   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

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

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Analytic, Isolating   

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

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Sundanese and Burmese Speaking population

Sundanese and Burmese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Sundanese and Burmese languages can be compared. The total count of Sundanese and Burmese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Sundanese language is 0.57 % 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 Sundanese and Burmese on Sundanese vs Burmese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Sundanese and Burmese Language Codes

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

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