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1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Barbados, Belize, Botswana, Cameroon, Canada, Dominica, Fiji, Ghana, India, Ireland, Jamaica, Kenya, Malta, Mauritius, Micronesia, Nigeria, Pakistan, Philippines, Rwanda, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Samoa, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Somaliland, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Trinidad and Tobago, Uganda, United Kingdom, Zambia, Zimbabwe
China, Hong Kong, Macau, Singapore, Taiwan
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
About Spanish L..
33
Rank: 2 (Overall)
5
Rank: 10 (Overall)
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1.3 National Language
Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, Cayman Islands, Gibraltar, Grenada, Guam, Guyana, Jersey, Montserrat, Nauru, Singapore, Trinidad and Tobago, United Kingdom, United States of America
China, Taiwan
1.4 Second Language
India, Nigeria, Pakistan, Singapore
Republic of Brazil
1.5 Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceania, South America
Asia
1.6 Minority Language
South Africa
Indonesia, Malaysia
1.7 Regulated By
Not Available
Chinese Language Standardization Council, National Commission on Language and Script Work, Promote Mandarin Council
1.8 Interesting Facts
  • Most of the English words begin with the letter S than any other letter.
  • English is third most commonly spoken language in the world.
  • Chinese language is tonal, since meaning of a word changes according to its tone.
  • In Chinese language, there is no grammatical distinction between singular or plural, no declination of verbs according to tense, mood and aspect.
1.9 Similar To
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1.10 Derived From
Latin
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2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
About Tamil Lan..
26
Rank: 8 (Overall)
26
Rank: 8 (Overall)
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2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
About Thai Lang..
5
Rank: 2 (Overall)
24
Rank: 19 (Overall)
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2.3.2 How Many Consonants
About Hmong Lan..
21
Rank: 11 (Overall)
23
Rank: 13 (Overall)
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2.4 Scripts
Latin
Chinese Characters and derivatives
2.5 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
About Armenian ..
7
Rank: 6 (Overall)
6
Rank: 5 (Overall)
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2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
About Chinese L..
6 weeks
Rank: 3 (Overall)
88 weeks
Rank: 13 (Overall)
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3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
Hello
您好 (Nín hǎo)
3.2 Thank You
Thank you
谢谢 (Xièxiè)
3.3 How Are You?
How are you?
你好吗? (Nǐ hǎo ma?)
3.4 Good Night
Good Night
晚安 (Wǎn'ān)
3.5 Good Evening
Good Evening
晚上好 (Wǎnshàng hǎo)
3.6 Good Afternoon
Good Afternoon
下午好 (Xiàwǔ hǎo)
3.7 Good Morning
Good Morning
早安 (Zǎo ān)
3.8 Please
Please
请 (Qǐng)
3.9 Sorry
Sorry
遗憾 (Yíhàn)
3.10 Bye
Bye
再见 (Zàijiàn)
3.11 I Love You
I love you
我爱你 (Wǒ ài nǐ)
3.12 Excuse Me
Excuse Me
劳驾 (Láojià)
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
American English
Mandarin
4.1.1 Where They Speak
United States of America
China, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
About Chinese L..
225,000,000.00
Rank: 3 (Overall)
960,000,000.00
Rank: 1 (Overall)
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4.2 Dialect 2
Hiberno-English
Wu
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Republic of Ireland, United Kingdom
China, United States of America
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
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4,500,000.00
Rank: 15 (Overall)
80,000,000.00
Rank: 1 (Overall)
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4.3 Dialect 3
Welsh English
Yue
4.3.1 Where They Speak
United Kingdom
China, Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
About Swedish L..
2,500,000.00
Rank: 14 (Overall)
60,000,000.00
Rank: 2 (Overall)
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4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
About English L..
188
Rank: 34 (Overall)
10
Rank: 10 (Overall)
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5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
About English L..
1,200.00 million
Rank: 1 (Overall)
1,051.00 million
Rank: 2 (Overall)
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5.2 Speaking Population
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5.43 %
Rank: 4 (Overall)
16.00 %
Rank: 2 (Overall)
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5.3 Native Speakers
About Chinese L..
400.00 million
Rank: 3 (Overall)
873.00 million
Rank: 1 (Overall)
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5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
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400.00 million
Rank: 1 (Overall)
178.00 million
Rank: 3 (Overall)
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5.3.2 Native Name
English
中文 (zhōngwén)
5.3.3 Alternative Names
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5.3.4 French Name
anglais
chinois
5.3.5 German Name
Englisch
Chinesisch
5.4 Pronunciation
/ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ/
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5.5 Ethnicity
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Han
6 History
6.1 Origin
5th Century AD
1250 BC
6.2 Language Family
Indo-European Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
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6.2.2 Branch
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6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
Old English, Middle English, Early Modern English and English
No early forms
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Standard English
Standard Chinese
6.3.3 Language Position
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3
Rank: 3 (Overall)
1
Rank: 1 (Overall)
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6.3.4 Signed Forms
Signed English
Wenfa Shouyu 文法手語 ("Grammatical Sign Language", Signed Mandarin (Taiwan))
6.4 Scope
Individual
Individual
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
en
zh
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
eng
zho
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
eng
chi
7.3 ISO 639 3
eng
zho
7.4 ISO 639 6
engs
Not Available
7.5 Glottocode
stan1293
sini1245
7.6 Linguasphere
52-ABA
79-AAA
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
Living
Living
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Verb-Object
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Fusional, Isolating, Synthetic
Analytic, Isolating

English and Chinese Alphabets

English and Chinese Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in English and Chinese. In English Alphabets there are 26 letters while in Chinese Alphabets there are 26 letters. To learn English and Chinese languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of English and Chinese languages. The English phonology consist English vowels and English consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at English greetings vs Chinese greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether English and Chinese are Most Spoken Languages.

All English and Chinese Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all English and Chinese dialects. Various dialects of English and Chinese language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of English are spoken in different English Speaking Countries whereas Chinese Dialects are spoken in different Chinese speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking English vs Chinese Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the English dialects include: American English, Hiberno-English. Chinese dialects include: Mandarin , Wu. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

English and Chinese Speaking population

English and Chinese speaking population is one of the factors based on which English and Chinese languages can be compared. The total count of English and Chinese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking English language is 5.43 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Chinese language is 16.00 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak English and Chinese on English vs Chinese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

English and Chinese Language Codes

English and Chinese language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. English and Chinese Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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