Myanmar Languages

Description

 * 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.
 * Burmese
 * Karen
 * Kachin
 * Chin
 * Chinese (mainly Hokkien)
 * Tai–Kadai
 * Shan
 * Austro-Asiatic
 * Mon
 * Palaung
 * Wa
 * Indo-European
 * Pali
 * English
 * More than a hundred languages are spoken in total.

Word List(s)
Burmese
 * Useful phrases in Burmese (Omniglot)

Karen

Kachin or Jingpho

Chin or Zo (Zou)

Chinese or Hokkien
 * Chinese Genealogical Word List

Shan

Mon

Palaung

Wa

Pali

Alphabet and Pronunciation
Burmese
 * Burmese phonology (Wikipedia)
 * Burmese Alphabet and Pronunciation (Omniglot)

Karen
 * Karen Alphabet and Pronunciation (Omniglot)

Kachin or Jingpho
 * Jingpho Alphabet and Pronunciation (Omniglot)

Chin or Zo (Zou)
 * Zou Alphabet and Pronunciation (Omniglot)

Hokkien
 * Hokkien phonology (Wikipedia)

Shan
 * Shan Alphabet and Pronunciation (Omniglot)

Mon
 * Mon Alphabet and Pronunciation (Omniglot)

Palaung
 * Palaung Alphabet and Pronunciation (Omniglot)

Wa
 * Wa Alphabet and Pronunciation (Omniglot)

Pali
 * Pali Alphabet and Pronunciation (Omniglot)

Language Aids and Dictionaries
Burmese

Karen

Pali