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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 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 …

  5. 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 …

  6. Burmese people - Wikipedia

    Myanmar is a multiethnic country, with over 100 recognized ethnic groups. The term "Burmese" is sometimes associated specifically with the Bamar (Burman) ethnic group, which is the largest group, …

  7. Myanmar - Burmese, Sino-Tibetan, Mon-Khmer | Britannica

    4 days ago · Myanmar - Burmese, Sino-Tibetan, Mon-Khmer: Many indigenous languages—as distinct from mere dialects—are spoken in Myanmar. The official language is Burmese, spoken by the …

  8. A Complete Overview of the Burmese Language – World Schoolbooks

    Burmese (မြန်မာဘာသာ, Myanma Bhasa) is the official language of Myanmar (formerly known as Burma), a Southeast Asian nation with a rich cultural and historical heritage.

  9. Burmese alphabet - Wikipedia

    The Burmese alphabet (Burmese: မြန်မာအက္ခရာ, MLCTS: mranma akkhara, pronounced [mjəmà ʔɛʔkʰəjà]) is an abugida used for writing Burmese, based on the Mon–Burmese script. It is ultimately …

  10. Burmese language - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

    Burmese (in Burmese ba-ma-sa, pronounced /baa-MAA-saa/) is a language spoken in Myanmar (also known as Burma). Burmese is a Sino-Tibetan language, meaning that is close to Chinese and …