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Introduction: "Myanmar language
is
derived from Tibeto-Chinese family of languages. Myanmar language is tone
language
because high and low tones
determine different meanings
of words. Besides Myanmar
Language has sayings, proverbs and metaphors like other languages.
The usage of
?Ger A
ye who is
beaten by her mother?
is the metaphor of Myanmar Language.".....Paper delivered at the International Conference on Burma/Myanmar Studies: Burma/Myanmar in Transition: Connectivity, Changes and Challenges: University Academic Service Centre (UNISERV), Chiang Mai University, Thailand, 24-26 July 2015.
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International Conference on Burma/Myanmar Studies: Burma/Myanmar in Transition: Connectivity, Changes and Challenges: University Academic Service Centre (UNISERV), Chiang Mai University, Thailand, 24-26 July 2015
Date of Publication:
2015-07-26
Date of entry:
2015-08-20
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