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How easy is Burmese for Yoruba speakers?

Going from Yoruba to Burmese (α€™α€Όα€”α€Ία€™α€¬α€˜α€¬α€žα€¬) has a composite linguistic distance of 82% (heuristic estimate). Below is the dimension-by-dimension breakdown.

82% distance FSI Cat III β€” ~1,100 hours
Lexical similarity
3%

Shared vocabulary, cognates, and loanwords.

Grammatical distance
57%

Morphology, syntax, word order, cases.

Phonological similarity
25%

Shared sounds and phoneme inventory.

Writing-system match
0%

Latin β†’ Burmese

Genealogical kinship
0%

Niger-Congo ↔ Sino-Tibetan

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