Burmese

Summary

Burmese is a natural language^[1]. Burmese ranks in the top 6% of natural_language entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,277 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Burmese is in the country of Myanmar^[3].
• Burmese's instance of is recorded as natural language^[4].
• Burmese's instance of is recorded as modern language^[5].
• Burmese is a type of Sino-Tibetan^[6].
• Burmese's writing system is recorded as Burmese alphabet^[7].
• Burmese's writing system is recorded as Mon–Burmese script^[8].
• Burmese's Commons category is recorded as Burmese language^[9].
• Burmese's Wikimedia language code is recorded as my^[10].
• Burmese's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 18, 'lon': 95}^[11].
• Burmese's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Burmese language^[12].
• Burmese's language regulatory body is recorded as Myanmar Language Commission^[13].
• Burmese's number of speakers, writers, or signers is recorded as {'amount': '+32900000'}^[14].
• Burmese's number of speakers, writers, or signers is recorded as {'amount': '+32035300'}^[15].
• Burmese's number of speakers, writers, or signers is recorded as {'amount': '+10000000'}^[16].
• Burmese's topic has template is recorded as Q106107845^[17].
• Burmese's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'my', 'text': 'မြန်မာဘာသာစကား'}^[18].
• Burmese's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'my', 'text': 'မြန်မာဘာသာ'}^[19].
• Burmese's different from is recorded as My^[20].
• Burmese's different from is recorded as My (EP)^[21].
• Burmese's UNESCO language status is recorded as 1 safe^[22].
• Burmese's indigenous to is recorded as Myanmar^[23].
• Burmese's exact match is recorded as http://publications.europa.eu/resource/authority/language/MYA^[24].
• Burmese's Ethnologue language status is recorded as 1 National^[25].
• Burmese's linguistic typology is recorded as subject–object–verb^[26].
• Burmese's linguistic typology is recorded as isolating language^[27].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include natural language^[4] and modern language^[5]. Burmese is a type of Sino-Tibetan^[6].

Why It Matters

Burmese ranks in the top 6% of natural_language entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,277 views/month).^[2] Burmese has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] Burmese is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]