Myanmar English

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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).[1] The English language was initially introduced to the country during the British colonial period, spanning from 1824 until independence in 1948.[2]

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Burmese English
Myanmar English
အင်္ဂလိပ်, Myanmar English
Traffic lights, a blue sign with golden letters saying "Welcome to MYANMAR THE GOLDEN LAND".
A welcome sign in English in Myanmar.
Native toMyanmar
EthnicityBurma
Early form
Dialects
Latin (English alphabet)
Language codes
ISO 639-3
IETFen-MM
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