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Within each group, the first letter is tenuis ("plain"), the second is the aspirated homologue, the third and fourth are the voiced homologues and the fifth is the nasal homologue. This is true of the first twenty-five letters in the Burmese alphabet, which are called grouped together as wek byi (ဝဂ်ဗျည်း, from Pali vagga ...
These use the same range as the Unicode Myanmar block (0x1000–0x109F), and are even applied to text encoded like UTF-8 (although Zawgyi text does not officially constitute UTF-8), despite only a subset of the code points being interpreted the same way. Zawgyi lacks support for Myanmar-script languages other than Burmese, but heuristic methods ...
The system is used in many linguistic publications regarding Burmese and is used in MLC publications as the primary form of romanization of Burmese. The transcription system is based on the orthography of formal Burmese and is not suited for colloquial Burmese, which has substantial differences in phonology from formal Burmese. Differences are ...
Cornyn-Roop system: i.e. William S. Cornyn, D. Haigh Roop Beginning Burmese (1968) [4] John Okell A Guide to the Romanization of Burmese (2002) - conventional transcription with accented tones. [5] Minn Latt The Prague method romanization of Burmese (1958) - method was created as author was teaching burmese in Charles University in Prague ...
This is the pronunciation key for IPA transcriptions of Burmese on Wikipedia. It provides a set of symbols to represent the pronunciation of Burmese in Wikipedia articles, and example words that illustrate the sounds that correspond to them.
Letter BrE IPA Spelling 1 Spelling 2 Spelling 3 Spelling 4 Examples A /ˈeɪ/ အေ: အေဒီ AD: B /ˈbiː/ ဘီ: ဘီဘီစီ BBC: C /ˈsiː/ စီ: စီအင်အင် CNN: D /ˈdiː/ ဒီ: ဂျီဒီပီ GDP: E /ˈiː/ အီး: အီ: စီအီးအို CEO: F /ˈɛf/ အက်ဖ် ဖှ [2] အက ...
Zawgyi font [a] is a predominant typeface used for Burmese language text on websites. It supports the Burmese script using its Myanmar Unicode block following a non-compliant implementation. Prior to 2019, it was the most popular font on Burmese websites.
The first attestation of written Burmese is an inscription from 1035 CE, (or 984 CE, according to an 18th century recast inscription). [9] From then on, the Mon–Burmese script further developed in its two forms, while staying common to both languages, and only a few specific symbols differ between the Mon and Burmese variants of the script. [10]