The Burmese language belongs to the Tibeto-Burman group of the Tibeto-Chinese family of languages, but, unlike Chinese, it is not ideographic. That is, it does not have characters which originated as ...

FORT WAYNE, ind. (WANE) – 18 young Burmese language learners received certificates of learning, and 5 Burmese college students received scholarship awards at the Burmese Language and Cultural School’s ...

Two billboards are now along roadsides in Des Moines that are part of Iowa’s first-ever Burmese language campaign to prevent stillbirths. The blue billboards feature a pregnant woman and all Burmese ...

Google has announced today that Gmail now supports Burmese across its interface, bringing the service’s language count to 74. Gmail users in Myanmar will be able to choose between two virtual ...

Myanma Freedom Daily published its last issue last week--at least for a few months. It became the third daily newspaper in Myanmar (aka Burma) to close this year. In fact, it was third daily paper to ...

Startup Squar will compete with Facebook for an exceedingly small pool of Burmese web users, with Internet penetration rates in the country at just 1 percent. By Rosie Gogan-Keogh Myanmar’s first ...