Minn Latt
Burmese linguist, educationist and writer
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| Intro | Burmese linguist, educationist and writer | |
| Places | Myanmar | |
| is | Linguist Educator Writer | |
| Work field | Academia Literature Social science | |
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| Birth | 19 July 1925, Yangon, Myanmar | |
| Death | Shan State, Myanmar | |
| Star sign | Cancer |
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Biography
Htun Kyi, pen name Minn Latt Yekhaun (Burmese: မင်းလတ်; Rangoon, 19 July 1925-Shan State, c.1985) was a Burmese linguist who studied and published in Czechoslovakia. He returned to Burma to fight as a member of the Burmese Communist Party but was later shot by his own comrades.
Works
- Latt, Minn (1958). "The Prague Method Romanization of Burmese". Archiv Orientální. 26: 145–167.