Ethnologue Map_Main Spoken Languages of Myanmar

Ethnologue Map_Main Spoken Languages of Myanmar

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Main Spoken Languages of Myanmar
100°E
Tibetan,
Khams
Bangladesh
Tibetan,
Khams
Taiwan
Myanmar
Lao PDR
Drung
Rawang
Philippines
Philippines
Cambodia
Vietnam
Singapore
Lisu
Naga, Konyak
Indonesia
Indonesia
Lisu
Naga, Konyak
Naga, Kyan-Karyaw
India
Lisu
Jingpho
26°N
Naga,
Jingpho
Tase
Naga,
Makyan
Naga,
Ponyo-Gongwang
Kachin
Naga, Makuri
Naga, Akyaung Ari
Anal
Chin,
Tedim
Chin,
Mizo
Chin,
Matu
Mizo
Chin,
Ngawn
Mizo
Chakma
Chin, Bawm
Chin,
Asho
Chak
Chin, Asho
Chin,
Khumi
Chin,
Zyphe
Chin,
Bawm
Chin,
Lautu
Chin,
MaraChin,
Mara
Mru
Rakhine
Kadu
Lisu
Lisu
Chin,
Laitu
Rakhine
Sittwe
Chin,
Laitu
C h in ,
A sho
Chin,
Chinbon
Chin,
Chinbon
Chin, Sumtu
Chin,
Asho
Rakhine
Rakhine
Chin,
Asho
Nay Pyi
T a w Karen, Geko
Magway
Burmese
Rakhine
Lahta
Burmese
Chin,
Asho
Chin,
Asho
Chin,
Asho
Rakhine
Bago
(East)
Karen,
Pwo Western
Karen, S’gaw
Bago
(West)
Chin,
Asho
Rakhine
Karen, Pwo Western
Karen, S’gaw
Chin,
Asho
Karen, S’gaw
Karen, Pwo Western
Karen, S’gaw
Pa’o
Kayaw
Kayah, Western
Manumanaw
Kayah,
Western
Karen,
S’gaw
Karen,
S’gaw
Chin,
Asho
Lisu
Karen, S’gaw
Shan
Kayah, Hmong Njua
Eastern
Lahu
Shi
Ngwi, Southern, Bisoid
Mru
Tibeto-Burman, Sal
Akha
Tai Nüa Lü
Lü
Lü
Tai Loi
Lahu
Lü
Kuki-Chin, Maraic
Lü
Lü
Akha
Lü
Lü
Akha
Kuki-Chin, Southern
Kuki-Chin, Central
Kuki-Chin
Kuki-Chin-Naga, Tangkhul
Kuki-Chin-Naga, Unclassified
Tibeto-Burman, Karenic
Lahu Shi
Karenic, Central
Laos
Lü
Blang
Akha
Tai
Loi
Kuki-Chin, Northern
Lü
Akha
Lü
Lahu
Samtao
Lü
Lü
Akha
Akha
Akeu
Lü
Lü
Akha
Tibeto-Burman, Sal-Kuki-Chin
Karenic, Northern
Karenic, Southern
Karenic, Peripheral
Lü
Lü
Hmong Njua
Lisu
Sino-Tibetan, Chinese
Sino-Tibetan, Chinese
TAI-KADAI FAMILY
Kam-Tai, Tai
Tai, Southwestern
AUSTRO-ASIATIC FAMILY
Khün
Mon-Khmer, Monic, Palaungic, Waic, Wa
Waic, Wa
Karen, S’gaw
Eastern Palaungic, Angkuic
Thailand
Karen, Pwo Eastern
Chin,
Asho
Eastern Palaungic, Waic, Bulang
Western Palaungic, Palaung
Bago
Burmese
Karen,
S’gaw
Karen,
S’gaw
Burmese
Hpa-An
Karen,
S’gaw
Western Palaungic, Danau
Lisu
AUSTRONESIAN FAMILY
Mon
Mon
Malayo-Polynesian
Lisu
Mon
Moklen
Lahu
Karen, Pwo
Eastern
HMONG-MIEN FAMILY
Mon
Karen,
S’gaw
Mon
Language Data Source
Language locations from WLMS 17 (2015)
Geography from SDCW 10.0
Global Mapping International - www.worldgeodatasets.com
Global Mapping International - www.gmi.org
Language data summarized from WLMS 17 (2015)
Geography from GMMS 2011
Western Palaungic, Riang
Hmong Njua
Kayin
Mawlamyine
Gulf of
Martaban
Monic
Lahu
Shi
Karen, Pwo
Eastern
Yangon City
Karen,
S’gaw
Karen,
Pwo Western
Ngwi, Central
Lisu
Karen,
S’gaw
Karen, S’gaw
Pa’o
Shan
Khün
Palaung,
Pale
Shan
Karen,
S’gaw
Pa’o
Yintale
Karen,
Paku
Shan
K a y a hEastern
Lahu
Ngwi, Southern
Lü
Palaung,
Pale
Lahu
Lahu
Lahu
Akha
Shi
Hmong
Njua
Burmish, Southern
Bodo-Garo-Northern Naga, Northern Naga
Shan
Lisu
Lisu
Burmish, Northern
Tai Nüa
Chinese,
Mandarin
Wa, Parauk
Akha
Lahu
Pa’o
Kayah,
Loikaw
Map ID: MIMU1300v02
Creation Date: 8th August 2015.A1
Revised on 9th June 2016
Projection/Datum: Geographic/WGS84
14°N
Yinchia
Ya n g o n
Karen,
Karen,
Pwo Western
Pwo Western
Ayeyarwady
Burmese
Karen, S’gaw
Karen,
S’gaw
Pathein
Bay of
Bengal
Karen,
Pwo Western
Burmese
Burmese
Pa’o
Kayan
Karen, Karen,
Mobwa Bwe
Karen,
Pwo Western
18°N
Burmese
Karen,
Geba
Shan
Tibeto-Burman, Ngwi-Burmese
Lhaovo
Tai Nüa
Lahu Lahu Shi
Shi
Akeu
Akha
Pyen
Akeu Blang
Wa,
Parauk
Akha
Blang
Khün
Shan
Jingpho-Luish, Luish
Lahu
Shan
(East)
Pa’o
Intha
Yinbaw
Burmese
Riang Lai
(Yinchia)
Lahu
Jingpho-Luish, Jingpho
Lahu
Khün
Akeu
Wa,
Parauk
Shan
Shan
Riang Lang
( S o u t h ) (Yinnet)
Zayein
Magway
Tibeto-Burman, Sal, Jingpho-Luish
Lahu
Samtao
Shan
Taunggyi
Danau
Taungyo
Chin,
Asho
Tai Nüa
Wa,
Parauk
Shan
Burmese
Lahu
Wa, Vo
Riang Lang
(Yinnet)
Palaung,
Ruching
Chinese,
Mandarin
Wa, Vo
Shan
Danu
Burmese
Central Bodish, Khams
Hmong Njua
Shan
Shan
Burmese
Western Tibeto-Burman, Bodish
Blang
Achang
Shan
Mandalay
Chin,
Songlai
Hmong Njua
Wa,
Parauk
Shan
(North)
Sagaing
Burmese
Nungish
Wa, Parauk
Burmese
Chin,
Rungtu
Chin,
Rungtu
Achang
Riang
Burmese
Central Tibeto-Burman
Chinese,
Mandarin
Tai Nüa
Achang
Palaung,
Shwe
Mandalay
City
Chin,
Zotung
Achang
Tai Nüa
SINO-TIBETAN FAMILY
Hmong Njua
Palaung, Blang
Achang
Hmong Njua
Shwe
Hmong Njua
Shan
Zaiwa
Zaiwa
Tai Nüa
Palaung,
Blang Tai Nüa Chinese,
AchangJingpho
Ruching Zaiwa
Tai Nüa
Palaung,
Mandarin
Jingpho Rumai
Jingpho
Tai Nüa
Riang
Zaiwa
Hmong Njua
Zaiwa
Shan
Tai
Wa, Vo
Tai
Zaiwa
Nüa
Nüa
Lahu
Palaung,
Rumai
Chinese, Wa,
Chinese,
Jingpho
Tai Nüa Mandarin Blang
Shan
Mandarin Vo
Shan
Tai Nüa
Wa,
Jingpho
Wa,
Parauk
Hmong
Shan
Parauk
Blang
Njua
Tai Nüa
Chakma
Chin,
Mro-Khimi
Jingpho
Jingpho
Hpon
Shan
Burmese
Chin,
Tawr
Chin,
Chin,
Rawngtu
Bawm Chin, Matu
Chin,
Chak
Chin,
Chin,
Mru Anu-Hkongso
Kaang Müün
Rakhine
Chin,
Chin,
Khumi Eastern
Chak
Khumi
Chin,
Chin,
Mro-Khimi
Mru
Daai
Chin, Asho
Kadu
Hpon
Burmese
Chin,
Senthang
Chin,
Thaiphum
Chin,
Bawm
Burmese
Language Families & Groups
China
Chinese,
Mandarin
Zaiwa
Hakha
Chin
Chin, Haka
Chin, Khumi
Chin, Bawm
Chin,
Haka
Zaiwa
Tai
Laing
Jingpho
Sagaing
Chin,
Siyin
LEGEND
Lisu
Khamti
Burmese
Chin,
Bualkhaw
Chin, Falam
Chin,
Zyphe
Mizo
Anal
Zo
Chin,
Tedim
Lhao Vo
Shan
Kanan
Chin,
Thado
Zou
Myitkyina
Khamti
Kadu
Shan
Chin, Thado
Chin,
Falam
Jingpho
Jingpho
Shan
Mizo
22°N
Tai Laing
Lashi
Lashi
Shan
Naga, Tangkhul
Chin, Thado
Nusu
Lisu
Jingpho
Shan
Naga,
Makuri
Naga, Koki
Naga, Tangkhul
Lisu
Lhao
Vo
Nusu
Jingpho
Naga, Long Phuri
Naga, Para
Anong
Lisu
Lashi
Naga,
Khiamniungan
Khamti
Naga, Makuri
Anong
Nusu
Naga,
Leinong
Naga, Lao
Naga,
Khiamniungan
Bangladesh
Anong
Rawang
Naga,
Tase
Indonesia
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Lisu
Khamti
Brunei
Malaysia
Anong
Rawang
Naga,
Tase
Khamti
Sri Lanka
Malaysia
Tibetan,
Khams
Drung
Hong Kong
Thailand
Maldives
Rawang
26°N
India
Bhutan
22°N
Nepal
This map is based on the data of self-identified language names
collected at the local level by the Ethnologue and the Language
& Social Development Organization (LSDO). There may be more
difference within language groups but some speakers identify
with a larger, related language group.
Tibetan,
Khams
China
Pakistan
104°E
18°N
96°E
Dem. Rep. Korea
Hmongic, Chuanqiandian
INDO-EUROPEAN FAMILY
Mon
Karen, Pwo
West-Central
Thailand
Tavoyan
Hmongic, Chuanqiandian
Karen, Pwo
West-Central
Thailand
Indo-Aryan, Eastern zone
Bengali-Assamese
Mixed language area
Language boundary
Burmese
Dawei
Base Map : SRTM, ETOPO, Natural Earth, MIMU
River/Lake
Tavoyan
National Boundary
Mon
Map produced by the Myanmar
Information Management Unit
(MIMU).
State/Region boundary
Karen, Pwo
Eastern
Andaman
Sea
Township boundary
Capital
Karen, Pwo
West-Central
Thailand
Tavoyan
14°N
92°E
State Capital
Ta n i n t h a r y i
Moken
Burmese
Map ID: MIMU1300 01
Creation Date: 29 May 2015.A1
Projection/Datum: Geographic/WGS84
Base Map : SRTM, ETOPO, Natural Earth, MIMU
Moken
100
Kilometers
200
Gulf of
Thailand
400
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Moken
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104°E