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In history, Burma was colonized under the British government. At that time, their official language was English and of course they could speak. But nowadays, Burmese people whether they can speak English or not will depend on their education level.
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∙ 6y agoThe 1 official language of Myanmar is Mranmabhasa (still called Burmese by many English speakers). It is also called "Myanmar Language." It is pronounced "Myun mah batha"
English is a widely understood foreign language.
The government also recognizes these 7 languages:
- Jingpho
- Kayah
- Karen
- Chin
- Mon
- Rakhine
- Shan
There are 103 additional local languages from different ethnic groups.
Burmese sign language is unstudied, and might possibly be two separate languages.
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∙ 6y agoPeople in Myanmar speak Burmese, a Sino-Tibetan language.
The people of Myanmar speak Burmese, though the government calls it the Myanmar language
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