Myanmar English
Burmese English (also called Myanmar English) is the register of the English language used in Myanmar (Burma), spoken as first or second language by an estimated 2.4 million people, about 5% of the population (1997). The English language was initially introduced to the country during the British colonial period, spanning from 1824 until independence in 1948.
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အင်္ဂလိပ်, Myanmar English | |
A welcome sign in English in Myanmar. | |
Pronunciation | bərˈmiz ˈɪŋ glɪʃ |
Native to | Myanmar |
Ethnicity | Burma |
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ISO 639-3 | – |
IETF | en-MM |
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