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*[https://www.omniglot.com/writing/zou.htm Zou Alphabet and Pronunciation (Omniglot)] | *[https://www.omniglot.com/writing/zou.htm Zou Alphabet and Pronunciation (Omniglot)] | ||
'''Hokkien''' | '''Chinese''' or '''Hokkien''' | ||
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hokkien#Phonology Hokkien phonology (Wikipedia)] | *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hokkien#Phonology Hokkien phonology (Wikipedia)] | ||
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==Language Aids and Dictionaries== | ==Language Aids and Dictionaries== | ||
'''Burmese''' | '''Burmese''' | ||
*[https://glosbe.com/en/my English to Burmese Dictionary (Glosbe)] | |||
*[https://www.lexilogos.com/english/burmese_dictionary.htm Burmese Dictionary (Lexilogos)] | |||
'''Karen''' | |||
'''Kachin''' or '''Jingpho''' | |||
*[https://glosbe.com/en/kac English to Kachin Dictionary (Glosbe)] | |||
'''Chin''' or '''Zo (Zou)''' | |||
*[https://glosbe.com/en/zom English to Zou Dictionary (Glosbe)] | |||
'''Chinese''' or '''Hokkien''' | |||
*[https://glosbe.com/en/zh English to Chinese Dictionary (Glosbe)] | |||
'''Shan''' | |||
*[https://glosbe.com/en/shn English to Shan Dictionary (Glosbe)] | |||
'''Mon''' | |||
*[https://glosbe.com/en/mnw English to Mon Dictionary (Glosbe)] | |||
'''Palaung''' | |||
''' | '''Wa''' | ||
*[https://glosbe.com/en/wbm English to Wa Dictionary (Glosbe)] | |||
'''Pali''' | '''Pali''' | ||
*[https://glosbe.com/en/pi English to Pali Dictionary (Glosbe)] | |||
==Additional Resources== | ==Additional Resources== | ||
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Description[edit | edit source]
- Myanmar, officially the Republic of the Union of Myanmar (also called Burma) is a country in Southeast Asia.
- Burmese, the mother tongue of the Bamar and official language of Myanmar, is related to Tibetan and Chinese
- Myanmar is home to four major language families:
- Sino-Tibetan: These languages are most widely spoken.
- Tai–Kadai
- Austro-Asiatic
- Indo-European
- Pali
- English
- More than a hundred languages are spoken in total. [1]
Word List(s)[edit | edit source]
Burmese
Karen
Kachin or Jingpho
Chin or Zo (Zou)
Chinese or Hokkien
Shan
Mon
Palaung
Wa
Pali
Alphabet and Pronunciation[edit | edit source]
Burmese
Karen
Kachin or Jingpho
Chin or Zo (Zou)
Chinese or Hokkien
Shan
Mon
Palaung
Wa
Pali
Language Aids and Dictionaries[edit | edit source]
Burmese
Karen
Kachin or Jingpho
Chin or Zo (Zou)
Chinese or Hokkien
Shan
Mon
Palaung
Wa
Pali
Additional Resources[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Wikipedia contributors, "Myanmar," in Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Myanmar, accessed 9 April 2022.