The Burmese or Myanmar script developed from the Mon script, which was adapted from a southern Indian script during the 8th century. The earliest known inscriptions in the Burmese …

Mon is a member of the Monic branch of the Austroasiatic language family spoken in parts of Myanmar/Burma and Thailand. In 2004 there were 850,000 speakers, mainly in Mon State, …

According to tradition, the Thai alphabet was created by King Ramkhamhaeng (พ่อขุนรามคำแหงมหาราช). The Thai alphabet is used to write Thai, Sanskrit, Pali, and a …

Shan is a Southwestern Tai language spoken mainly in northern Myanmar, in the states of Northen Shan, Southern Shan, Kachin and Kayah, and in the Mandalay and Sagaing regions.

It is an official language in Kayin State in Myanmar, and is recognised as a minority language in Thailand. Sgaw Karen is written with the Mon/Burmese alphabet, and can also be written with …

Jingpho is a member of the Sal branch of the Tibeto-Burman language family spoken mainly in Kachin and Shan States in Myanmar/Burma. There are also Jingpho speakers in Yunnan in …

Oct 5, 2021 · Red Karen is a Karen language spoken in Myanmar and Thailand by about 570,000 people.

It is closely related to Lahu and Akha, and also to Burmese, Kachin and Yi. Lisu has been written with a number of different scripts, including the Pollard Script, the Fraser alphabet, the Lisu …

There are several ways to write Akha with the Latin, Thai and Burmese scripts which were developed during the 20th century by missionaries and others, including Matthew McDaniel, …

A collection of useful phrases in Burmese, a Burmese-Lolo language spoken mainly in Burma (Myanmar). Key to abbreviations: >m = said to men, >f = said to women, m = said by men, f = …