Langenesis

Sino-Tibetan family

Old Burmese

c. 1100 CE – 1550 CE Extinct

Old Burmese (c. 1100 CE – 1550 CE) is an extinct Sino-Tibetan language. It has 1 descendant languages and stages on the map. Lineage: Proto-Sino-Tibetan → Proto-Tibeto-Burman → Proto-Lolo-Burmese → Old Burmese.

See Old Burmese on the interactive map
ISO 639-3
obr

Language of the Pagan Kingdom, first securely attested in the Myazedi inscription (1113). Followed by Middle Burmese from the 16th c.

Lineage

  1. Proto-Sino-Tibetanc. 4,000 BCE – 2,500 BCE
  2. Proto-Tibeto-Burmanc. 2,500 BCE – 1,000 BCE
  3. Proto-Lolo-Burmesec. 500 BCE – 700 CE
  4. Old Burmesec. 1100 CE – 1550 CE

Descendants 1

Sister languages 1

Also descended from Proto-Lolo-Burmese.

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