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Arakanese language resources



Arakanese is spoken on a daily basis in: Myanmar


Encyclopedia resources on Arakanese
Rohingya - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Website on Rohingya Language Rohingya News ( Burmese ) Arakanese portal Arakan Rohingya National Organization Kaladanpress Network [ edit ] References Rohingya . Banglapedia, Asiatic Society of Bangladesh . URL ...

List of languages by number of native speakers - Wikipedia, the free ...
...list of languages ordered by number of first-language speakers , with some data for second-language ... 96 million (1996 census) Arakanese Tibetan-Burman Myanmar , Bangladesh 0.95 million (2001 Johnstone and ...

Myanmar - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
...official name of the country in the Burmese language , Myanma ( ), did not change, however. The ... to Burmese. The remainder are Rakhine (Arakanese), Kachin , Chin , Chinese , Mon , and Indian . Once a ...

History of Myanmar - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
...means "master" in the Burmese language - rather like the Indian 'sahib' - and this was the term ... the PYA - White Band (Socialists), Arakanese Muslims, army rebels and the Karens . Remote areas of ...

Hizkuntzen zerrenda hiztun kopuruko - Wikipedia
24 million native, ~ 15 million second language, = ~ 40 million total Maithili Indo-European , Indo ... Arakanese Sino-Tibetan Myanmar , Bangladesh 2,084,000 Mundari Austro-Asiatic India 2,075,000 Kurux Dravidian ...



Academic resources on Arakanese
MAR | Data | Chronology for Rohingya (Arakanese) in Burma
Chronology for Rohingya (Arakanese) in Burma View Group Assessment View Additional Chronology Information Date(s) Item May 1990 The opposition National League for Democracy (NLD) led by Aung San Suu Kyi won ...

Imperial Gazetteer2 of India, Volume 5, page 390 -- Imperial Gazetteer ...
Though there are some Musalmans among them, the great majority of the Arakanese profess Buddhism. The Arakanese dialect is practi- cally an archaic form of Burmese; in many cases it must be a close ...

Imperial Gazetteer2 of India, Volume 5, page 391 -- Imperial Gazetteer ...
5, p. 391. Graphics file for this page ARAKAN DIVISION 391 ancestors of both Arakanese and Burmans at the time of the separa- tion of the former from the main stock. Both Burmese and Arakanese have ...

Imperial Gazetteer2 of India, Volume 5, page 194 -- Imperial Gazetteer ...
...and the Chaungthas (250) and Thets (230), communities of Chin and Arakanese-Chin origin. The greater part of the non-Arakanese element is foreign. More than 50o,ooo of the inhabitants are Bengalis, or ...

Imperial Gazetteer2 of India, Volume 5, page 201 -- Imperial Gazetteer ...
...to be the shrine of the jawbone of Buddha, and was built by one of the ancient Arakanese kings. The Arakanese name of the town is Sit-twe (literally, 'where the war began'). There are no legends ...

Imperial Gazetteer2 of India, Volume 5, page 196 -- Imperial Gazetteer ...
...home industry, and is carried on more or Trade and communications, less by the majority of Arakanese women. Locally made hand-looms are used, and the fabrics are of coarse texture. The silks, however ...

Imperial Gazetteer2 of India, Volume 10, page 310 -- Imperial ...
Saiyids and 2,000 Pathans. The Buddhists (65,ooo) are nearly all Maghs, who are either pure Arakanese, or the offspring of Bengali fathers and Arakanese mothers; the latter are known as Barua Maghs ...

Imperial Gazetteer2 of India, Volume 22, page 34 -- Imperial Gazetteer ...
...as Sandoway. In i9or the Hindus numbered only 558. Burmese was spoken by 54,300 persons, Arakanese by 28,ioo, and Chin by 7,100. The number of Arakanese in the District in i9oi was 29,400; but, ...

Imperial Gazetteer2 of India, Volume 5, page 193 -- Imperial Gazetteer ...
Akyab District. The number of Animists (31,700) is high, and Hindus numbered 14,000 in I9oI. Arakanese is spoken by a little over half the population, and Bengali by about one-third. Of races, the ...

Imperial Gazetteer2 of India, Volume 10, page 308 -- Imperial ...
...the Buddhist king of Arakan in History. the ninth. century, and from that date onwards the Arakanese appear to have generally succeeded in retaining possession of the District. In the thirteenth ...



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Government resources on Arakanese
Burma
...permission to Rohingya or Muslim Arakanese to travel from their hometowns for any purpose. However, permission sometimes can be obtained through bribery. Non-Arakanese Muslims are given more freedom ...

Burma (08/05)
Annual growth rate (2003 est.): 0.47%. Ethnic groups: Burman 68%, Shan 9%, Karen 7%, Arakanese 4%, Chinese 3%, Mon 2%, Indian 2%, other 5%. Religions: Buddhist 89%, Christian 4% (Baptist 3%, Roman ...

MARC Language Codes: Part I: NAME SEQUENCE
Sino-Tibetan (Other) [sit] Collective code for: Abor Achang Ao Apatani Arakanese Bai (China) Balti Bantawa Bodo Chamling Chang Chepang Chinbon Chino Dafla Dänjong-kä Digaro Dimasa Dungan Gallong Garo Gurung Haka Chin Kabui ...

MARC Language Codes: Part I: NAME SEQUENCE
Arakanese Assigned collective code [sit] (Sino-Tibetan (Other)) UF Maghi Rakhaing Aramaic [arc] UF Biblical Aramaic Chaldean Aranda Assigned collective code [aus] (Australian languages) Araona Assigned collective ...

MARC Language Codes: Part I: NAME SEQUENCE
Arakanese Magindanao Assigned collective code [phi] (Philippine (Other)) UF Moro Magong USE !Xõ Magyar USE Hungarian Mahaga USE Bugotu Mahas-Fiyadikka Assigned collective code [nub] (Nubian ...

Burma
Buddhism is the dominant religion among the majority Burman ethnic group and among the Shan, Arakanese, and Mon ethnic minorities of the eastern, western, and southern regions. Christianity is the ...

Burma
Residents unable to meet the provisions of the citizenship law, such as ethnic Chinese, Arakanese, Muslims, and others, must obtain prior permission to travel internally. Since the mid-1990s, the ...

Burma
Authorities generally do not grant permission to Rohingya Muslims, or other native non-Muslim Arakanese, to travel to Rangoon. However, permission sometimes can be obtained through bribery. In ...

Burma
...in the region. There is an unconfirmed report that in late March or early April 2001, seven Arakanese politicians were sentenced to 7 to 12-year prison terms for inciting the riots. On May 15, 2001 ...

Resource Information Center
Thailand and India, representing various nationalities. The SYCB is comprised of: the All Arakanese Students and Youth Congress (AASYC), the All Burma Students' Democratic Front (ABSDF), The All ...



".org" resources on Arakanese
burma.indymedia.org | Six Young Arakanese Politicians Languish
07.2005 07:58 Six young Arakanese politicians have been languishing in Cox’s bazaar jail, a southern district town of Bangladesh near Burma, for four years, said an Arakanese democratic activist ...

publications
...and Tactical Planning in Politics, Arakanpost Issue -1, December 2003. Read the article . 3. The Arakanese Students and Youth Movements: a political analysis , Arakanpost Issue -2, January 2004. Read the ...

Arakan National Council
Arakanese had led Burma’s independence, and development. Among the leaders, well known independent icon Ven. U Ottama was Arakanese. After 1988 pro-democracy uprising, Arakanese leaders ...

Burmanet » Narinjara News: Bangladeshi army destroys three camps of ...
Narinjara News: Bangladeshi army destroys three camps of Arakanese guerrillas on border Mon 28 Nov 2005 Published November 26, 2005 The Bangladeshi army destroyed three Arakanese guerrillas camps in a ...

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Burmese dictators, brought Arakanese captives to Upper Burma, including my father, and forced them to dig the long lake of Meiktila. Burmese have killed many Arakanese indigenous Mro, Khamwe, Dynet ...

Burmanet » Narinjara News: Arakanese demonstrate their solidarity ...
Narinjara News: Arakanese demonstrate their solidarity with Shan Thu 1 Dec 2005 Members of Arakan League for Democracy (Japan Branch) participated in a demonstration that was led by the Shan National ...

Online Burma Library > Main Library > Anthropology
Anthropological literature organised by ethnic groups Akha (1) Arakanese (Rakhine) Arakanese - General Arakanese - Buddhists Arakanese - Muslims Burman (1) Chin (Zo) Chinese Indians Kachin Karen (Kayin) (5) ...

Enclave
...very heavily on the Arakanese….[They are] not addicted like the Arakanese to gambling, and opium smoking, and their competition is gradually ousting the Arakanese [ Report of the Settlement ...

burma.indymedia.org | Newswire archive
NYNG), the Rakhaing Women Union (RWU), as well as other individuals. Read more >> Veteran Arakanese nationalist leader passed away Narinjara , 10-04-2005 - 10:06 A veteran Arakanese nationalist leader ...

burma.indymedia.org
...calls brutal persecution by the Burmese military government. [general.readmore] >> >> Fate of Arakanese political prisoners uncertain in Burma Narinjara News , 10.04.2005 - 10:16 There were not any ...



Commercial resources on Arakanese
Arakanese Organizations
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Arakan Information Website is the premier Arakanese Information and awareness portal for Arakanese history, culture, religion, literature, news, views, analysis and a whole load of information on ...

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Arakan Information Website is the premier Arakanese Information and awareness portal for Arakanese history, culture, religion, literature, news, views, analysis and a whole load of information on ...

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Arakan Information Website is the premier Arakanese Information and awareness portal for Arakanese history, culture, religion, literature, news, views, analysis and a whole load of information on ...

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Arakan Information Website is the premier Arakanese Information and awareness portal for Arakanese history, culture, religion, literature, news, views, analysis and a whole load of information on ...

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Arakan Information Website is the premier Arakanese Information and awareness portal for Arakanese history, culture, religion, literature, news, views, analysis and a whole load of information on ...

Articles on Arakanese history, culture, literature, economy.
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Arakan Information Website
Arakan Information Website is the premier Arakanese Information and awareness portal for Arakanese history, culture, religion, literature, news, views, analysis and a whole load of information on ...

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Arakan Information Website is the premier Arakanese Information and awareness portal for Arakanese history, culture, religion, literature, news, views, analysis and a whole load of information on ...



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