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1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Cambodia
China, Hong Kong, Macau, Singapore, Taiwan
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
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1
Rank: 14 (Overall)
5
Rank: 10 (Overall)
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1.3 National Language
Cambodia, Thailand, Vietnam
China, Taiwan
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Republic of Brazil
1.5 Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
1.6 Minority Language
Australia, France, United States of America
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
  • Khmer is not the tonal language.
  • Khmer language has borrowed philisophical, administrative and technical vocabulary from Sanskrit and Pali.
  • 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
Lao Language
Not Available
1.10 Derived From
Pali and Sanskrit Languages
Not Available
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
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53
Rank: 32 (Overall)
26
Rank: 8 (Overall)
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2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
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20
Rank: 17 (Overall)
24
Rank: 19 (Overall)
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2.3.2 How Many Consonants
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33
Rank: 23 (Overall)
23
Rank: 13 (Overall)
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2.4 Scripts
Khmer
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
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4
Rank: 3 (Overall)
6
Rank: 5 (Overall)
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2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
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44 weeks
Rank: 11 (Overall)
88 weeks
Rank: 13 (Overall)
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3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
ND
您好 (Nín hǎo)
3.2 Thank You
សូមអរគុណអ្នក (saum arkoun anak)
谢谢 (Xièxiè)
3.3 How Are You?
អ្នក​សុខសប្បាយ​ទេ
你好吗? (Nǐ hǎo ma?)
3.4 Good Night
ND
晚安 (Wǎn'ān)
3.5 Good Evening
ND
晚上好 (Wǎnshàng hǎo)
3.6 Good Afternoon
ND
下午好 (Xiàwǔ hǎo)
3.7 Good Morning
ND
早安 (Zǎo ān)
3.8 Please
ND
请 (Qǐng)
3.9 Sorry
ND
遗憾 (Yíhàn)
3.10 Bye
ND
再见 (Zàijiàn)
3.11 I Love You
ND
我爱你 (Wǒ ài nǐ)
3.12 Excuse Me
ND
劳驾 (Láojià)
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Northern Khmer
Mandarin
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Australia, Cambodia, France, Thailand, United States of America
China, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
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1,400,000.00
Rank: 26 (Overall)
960,000,000.00
Rank: 1 (Overall)
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4.2 Dialect 2
Khmer Krom
Wu
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Vietnam
China, United States of America
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
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1,200,000.00
Rank: 24 (Overall)
80,000,000.00
Rank: 1 (Overall)
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4.3 Dialect 3
Western Khmer
Yue
4.3.1 Where They Speak
Cambodia, Thailand
China, Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
60,000,000.00
Rank: 2 (Overall)
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4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
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6
Rank: 6 (Overall)
10
Rank: 10 (Overall)
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5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
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16.00 million
Rank: 45 (Overall)
1,051.00 million
Rank: 2 (Overall)
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5.2 Speaking Population
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0.24 %
Rank: 42 (Overall)
16.00 %
Rank: 2 (Overall)
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5.3 Native Speakers
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13.00 million
Rank: 43 (Overall)
873.00 million
Rank: 1 (Overall)
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5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
178.00 million
Rank: 3 (Overall)
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5.3.2 Native Name
ភាសាខ្មែរ (bhāsā khmɛ̄r)
中文 (zhōngwén)
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Cambodian, Khmer
Not Available
5.3.4 French Name
khmer central
chinois
5.3.5 German Name
Kambodschanisch
Chinesisch
5.4 Pronunciation
[pʰiːəsaː kʰmaːe]
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5.5 Ethnicity
Khmer, Northern Khmer
Han
6 History
6.1 Origin
14
1250 BC
6.2 Language Family
Austroasiatic Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
Not Available
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6.2.2 Branch
Not Available
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6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
Proto-Khmer
No early forms
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Modern Khmer
Standard Chinese
6.3.3 Language Position
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
1
Rank: 1 (Overall)
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6.3.4 Signed Forms
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Wenfa Shouyu 文法手語 ("Grammatical Sign Language", Signed Mandarin (Taiwan))
6.4 Scope
Individual
Individual
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
km
zh
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
khm
zho
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
khm
chi
7.3 ISO 639 3
khm
zho
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
7.5 Glottocode
khme1253
sini1245
7.6 Linguasphere
Not Available
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, Isolating
Analytic, Isolating

Khmer and Chinese Alphabets

Khmer and Chinese Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Khmer and Chinese. In Khmer Alphabets there are 53 letters while in Chinese Alphabets there are 26 letters. To learn Khmer and Chinese languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Khmer and Chinese languages. The Khmer phonology consist Khmer vowels and Khmer consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Khmer greetings vs Chinese greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Khmer and Chinese are Most Spoken Languages.

All Khmer 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 Khmer and Chinese dialects. Various dialects of Khmer and Chinese language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Khmer are spoken in different Khmer Speaking Countries whereas Chinese Dialects are spoken in different Chinese speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Khmer vs Chinese Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Khmer dialects include: Northern Khmer, Khmer Krom. Chinese dialects include: Mandarin , Wu. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

Khmer and Chinese Speaking population

Khmer and Chinese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Khmer and Chinese languages can be compared. The total count of Khmer and Chinese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Khmer language is 0.24 % 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 Khmer and Chinese on Khmer vs Chinese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Khmer and Chinese Language Codes

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