Posts Tagged ‘Myanmar language’
A Brief History of the Myanmar Language
The Myanmar language, also commonly known as Burmese, is spoken by approximately 43 million people worldwide, most of whom reside in or around Myanmar. With such a comparatively small population of speakers, itās no surprise that the fascinating history of this language isnāt particularly well-known! But if youāve decided to take on the wonderful challenge…
Read MoreDid You Knowā¦? 5 Fun Facts About the Burmese Language
Burmese is a language spoken in the country of Myanmar, a Southeast Asian nation with a population of approximately 53 million people and home to 135 different ethnic groups. The largest ethnic group in Myanmar is the Bamar, who were the original native speakers of Burmese. Now, Burmese is often called āMyanmarā because it is…
Read MoreMyanmar Language Learning Hacks
The Myanmar language, otherwise known as Burmese, is a unique and distinctive language that hails from the Southeast Asian country of the same name (Myanmar). Because there are so few speakers of this language — and because most Burmese speakers live in Myanmar — it can be difficult to learn the Myanmar language to a…
Read MoreEssential Myanmar Words and Phrases for the Language-Savvy Traveler
As a foreigner in a foreign land, itās of essence that you have a list of good-to-know phrases that can help you out in the majority of situations. Although more and more people are learning English, most people in Myanmar still have limited language abilities, and so itās even more important to know a little…
Read MoreLooking for a Burmese Language Teacher? Hereās What to Look forā¦
With a language as obscure as Burmese, it can be a struggle to find a good Burmese language instructor that can teach all the aspects of spoken and written Myanmar. Burmese is a language spoken by only about 43 million people. And almost all the Burmese speakers live in Myanmar or neighboring countries like Thailand,…
Read MoreWhere is Myanmar (Burma) and What is Burmese?
Myanmar is a country sought after by many a traveler, and with its beauty and allure, itās a shocker that more people donāt know about Burma! When I tell people that Iām from Myanmar, theyāre usually pretty surprised. Normally, the first question out of their mouths is, āWhere is Myanmar?ā And Iām more than happy…
Read More8 Reasons Why You Should Learn Burmese
Burmese is the language of Myanmar, a Southeast Asian country that foreigners couldnāt even travel to until 2012 without special permits and permissions. With a uniquely preserved culture and a diverse range of ethnic groups, Myanmar is a special country unlike any other in the world! Burmese, the official language of Myanmar, is spoken as…
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