Ramree ( my, ရမ်းဗြဲဘာသာစကား, , also spelt Yanbye or Ranbre) is the main dialect of the

Rakhine language , pronunciation = , ethnicity = Rakhine, Kamein , states = Myanmar, Bangladesh, India , region = * Rakhine State (Myanmar) * Bandarban, Khagrachari, Patuakhali, Barguna (Bangladesh) * Tripura (India) , speakers ...

spoken in southern

Rakhine State Rakhine State (; , , ; formerly known as Arakan State) is a state in Myanmar (Burma). Situated on the western coast, it is bordered by Chin State to the north, Magway Region, Bago Region and Ayeyarwady Region to the east, the Bay of Ben ...

Burma Myanmar, ; UK pronunciations: US pronunciations incl. . Note: Wikipedia's IPA conventions require indicating /r/ even in British English although only some British English speakers pronounce r at the end of syllables. As John Wells explai ...

(Myanmar), especially in the areas surrounding

Ramree Island Ramree Island ( my, ရမ်းဗြဲကျွန်း; also spelled Yanbye Island) is an island off the coast of Rakhine State, Myanmar (Burma). Ramree island is the largest island in the entire Rakhine Coast and in Myanmar. The area of t ...

, the Awagyun Island and southern coastal regions in

Bangladesh Bangladesh (}, ), officially the People's Republic of Bangladesh, is a country in South Asia. It is the eighth-most populous country in the world, with a population exceeding 165 million people in an area of . Bangladesh is among the mos ...

. Ramree language is also widely spoken along the western coastline of Irrawaddy Division.

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