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  2. Burmese alphabet - Wikipedia

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    The Burmese alphabet ( Burmese: မြန်မာအက္ခရာ myanma akkha.ya, pronounced [mjəmà ʔɛʔkʰəjà]) is an abugida used for writing Burmese. It is ultimately adapted from a Brahmic script, either the Kadamba or Pallava alphabet of South India. The Burmese alphabet is also used for the liturgical languages of Pali and Sanskrit.

  3. Words per minute - Wikipedia

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    Words per minute is a common metric for assessing reading speed and is often used in the context of remedial skills evaluation, as well as in the context of speed reading, where it is a controversial measure of reading performance. A word in this context is the same as in the context of speech. Research done in 2012 [9] measured the speed at ...

  4. Burmese language - Wikipedia

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    Burmese ( Burmese: မြန်မာဘာသာ; MLCTS: Mranma bhasa; pronounced [mjəmà bàθà]) is a Sino-Tibetan language spoken in Myanmar, where it is the official language, lingua franca, and the native language of the Bamar, the country's principal ethnic group.

  5. Internet in Myanmar - Wikipedia

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    The Internet in Myanmar [a] has been available since 2000 when the first Internet connections were established. Beginning in September 2011, historically-pervasive levels of Internet censorship in Burma were significantly reduced. Prior to September 2011, the military government worked aggressively to limit and control Internet access through ...

  6. Myanmar - Wikipedia

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    Myanmar, officially the Republic of the Union of Myanmar and also known as Burma (the official name until 1989), is a country in Southeast Asia. It is the largest country by area in Mainland Southeast Asia and has a population of about 55 million. [14]

  7. Myanmar (Unicode block) - Wikipedia

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    Myanmar (Unicode block) Range used for Tibetan script prior to Unicode 1.0.1 (see Tibetan (obsolete Unicode block) ). Myanmar is a Unicode block containing characters for the Burmese, Mon, Shan, Palaung, and the Karen languages of Myanmar, as well as the Aiton and Phake languages of Northeast India. It is also used to write Pali and Sanskrit in ...

  8. University Entrance Examination - Wikipedia

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    The University Entrance Examination or Matriculation Examination ( Burmese: တက္ကသိုလ်ဝင်တန်း စာမေးပွဲ) is an academic examination administered to 10th standard students at all schools in Myanmar, including government schools, comprehensive schools and private boarding schools, for students seeking ...

  9. Myanmar units of measurement - Wikipedia

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    Examples of metrication in Myanmar include weather forecasts by the Department of Meteorology and Hydrology being given with temperatures in Celsius. [8] Petrol in Myanmar is sold with prices in Burmese kyat per litre (K/L). [9] [10] Speed limits in Myanmar are given by law in kilometres per hour (km/h). [11] [12]