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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 language - Wikiwand

    Burmese is distinguished from other major Southeast Asian languages by its extensive case marking system and rich morphological inventory. [8][9] It is a member of the Lolo-Burmese grouping of the …

  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 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 – Asian Languages and Cultures – UW–Madison

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

  8. Burmese - Learn Lipi

    Burmese stands as a testament to Myanmar’s rich cultural tapestry, reflecting its history, diversity, and resilience. The language’s evolution, from its ancient roots to its modern form, mirrors the country’s …

  9. Burmese | Data on Asian Americans - Pew Research Center

    May 1, 2025 · About 220,000 people in the U.S. identify as Burmese alone and no other race or Asian origin, according to Center analysis of the 2021-23 ACS. This is an increase since 2019, when an …

  10. Burmese people - Wikipedia

    Burmese people or the Myanmar people (Burmese: မြန်မာလူမျိုး) are citizens of Myanmar (Burma), irrespective of their ethnic or religious background. Myanmar is a multiethnic, multicultural, …