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About Shan
Shan is closely related to Thai and Lao.
Speakers
6+ million
Language Family
Tai-Kadai
Writing System
Shan script
Difficulty
Hard
Spoken in
Why Learn Shan?
It connects you to Shan Buddhist culture and tea traditions.
Common Shan Words
Start your Shan journey with these essential words and phrases.
Mingalaba
Hello
min-gah-lah-bah
Khop chai
Thank you
khop chai
Ai
Yes
eye
Bo
No
boh
Huen
House
hwen
History of Shan
Shan developed from Tai languages that migrated south from China over a millennium ago.
Is Shan Hard to Learn?
Shan is tonal with a unique script and grammar differing from Burmese. Resources are limited.
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