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  1. Burmese language - Wikipedia

    Burmese (မြန်မာဘာသာစကား (or) ဗမာဘာသာစကား) is a Tibeto-Burman language spoken in Myanmar, [2] where it is the official language, lingua franca, and the native language of the Bamar, …

  2. Burmese/Myanmar language and alphabet - Omniglot

    Burmese is a tonal language with three main tones (high, low and creaky) and two other tones (stopped and reduced). The tones are indicated in writing using diacritics or special letters. ဃ (gh), ဈ (jh), ဋ …

  3. Burmese Alphabet, Scripts & Dialects - Britannica

    Burmese language, the official language of Myanmar (Burma), spoken as a native language by the majority of Burmans and as a second language by most native speakers of other languages in the …

  4. Burmese – The Languages

    Burmese, the official language of Myanmar (formerly Burma), belongs to the Tibeto-Burman family of languages. With an estimated 33 million native speakers and another 10 million second-language …

  5. Burmese language - Wikiwand

    Burmese (မြန်မာဘာသာစကား (or) ဗမာဘာသာစကား) is a Tibeto-Burman language spoken in Myanmar, [2] where it is the official language, lingua franca, and the native language of the Bamar, …

  6. Burmese for Beginners: The Ultimate Guide – World Schoolbooks

    Jul 24, 2025 · If you’re interested in learning Burmese for travel, business, or cultural understanding, this guide will introduce you to its alphabet, pronunciation, sentence structure, and common phrases to …

  7. Burmese Language | Online Burma/Myanmar Library

    Although the constitution officially recognizes it as the Myanmar language, [1] most English speakers continue to refer to the language as Burmese. Burmese is the native language of the Bamar and …

  8. Burmese – Asian Languages and Cultures – UW–Madison

    Burmese is the mother tongue of the Myanmar people and the official language of Myanmar (formerly Burma).

  9. The Rich Complexity of the Burmese Language | Dynamic Language

    Sep 19, 2024 · Burmese is unique for its tonal structure, agglutinative nature, and subject-object-verb word order. It has three main tones—high, low, and creaky—that are crucial to conveying meaning. …

  10. Myanmar - Wikipedia

    Myanmar, [f] officially the Republic of the Union of Myanmar[g] and also referred to as Burma (the official English name until 1989), is a country in northwest Southeast Asia. It is the largest country by area in …