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Foreign influence in the Burmese language

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2015
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Jenny, M. (2015). Foreign influence in the Burmese language. 1–21. http://rcsd.soc.cmu.ac.th/web/Burma/docmedia.php?type=1

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Burmese has a documented history of one thousand years, and from the very first texts shows influence from foreign languages, especially in its vocabulary. Much less evidence of foreign influence is found in the grammatical structure of Burmese, though a closer look reveals some phrase structures that look rather un-Burmese and seem to be pattern replications from a non-verb-final language, such as Mon. The regular use of postpositional grammatical markers especially in the written language, probably in indigenous feature of Burmese,

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  • Jenny, Mathias

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Event Title
International Conference on Burma/Myanmar Studies Burma/Myanmar in Transition: Connectivity, Changes and Challenges

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Chiangmai

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Thailand

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2015-07-24

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2015-07-25

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1

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21

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English

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2016-05-11

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17 since deposited on 2016-05-11
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Jenny, M. (2015). Foreign influence in the Burmese language. 1–21. http://rcsd.soc.cmu.ac.th/web/Burma/docmedia.php?type=1

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