Afrikaans and Khmer
Countries
South Africa
Cambodia
National Language
South Africa
Cambodia, Thailand, Vietnam
Second Language
Namibia, South Africa
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa
Asia
Minority Language
Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Swaziland, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Australia, France, United States of America
Regulated By
Die Taalkommissie, National Languages Committee
Not Available
Interesting Facts
- Afrikaans Language is a mixture of English, Dutch, German, French and some South African language like Xhosa.
- Afrikaans Language lacks case and gender distinctions.
- Khmer is not the tonal language.
- Khmer language has borrowed philisophical, administrative and technical vocabulary from Sanskrit and Pali.
Similar To
Dutch Language
Lao Language
Derived From
Dutch Language
Pali and Sanskrit Languages
Alphabets in
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Khmer-Alphabets.jpg#200
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Thank You
Dankie
សូមអរគុណអ្នក (saum arkoun anak)
How Are You?
Hoe gaan dit
អ្នកសុខសប្បាយទេ
Good Evening
Goeienaand
ND
Good Afternoon
Goeie middag
ND
Good Morning
goeie more
ND
I Love You
Ek het jou lief
ND
Dialect 1
Kaapse Afrikaans
Northern Khmer
Where They Speak
Not Available
Australia, Cambodia, France, Thailand, United States of America
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Oranjeriverafrikaans
Khmer Krom
Where They Speak
Not Available
Vietnam
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Baster Afrikaans
Western Khmer
Where They Speak
Namibia
Cambodia, Thailand
Speaking Population
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
Afrikaans
ភាសាខ្មែរ (bhāsā khmɛ̄r)
Alternative Names
Cape Dutch
Cambodian, Khmer
French Name
afrikaans
khmer central
German Name
Afrikaans
Kambodschanisch
Pronunciation
[ɐfriˈkɑːns]
[pʰiːəsaː kʰmaːe]
Ethnicity
Afrikaners
Khmer, Northern Khmer
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Austroasiatic Family
Subgroup
Germanic
Not Available
Branch
Western
Not Available
Early Forms
Cape dutch or kitchen dutch
Proto-Khmer
Standard Forms
Standard Afrikaans
Modern Khmer
Signed Forms
Signed Afrikaans (signs of SASL)
Not Available
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
afrs
Not Available
Glottocode
afri1274
khme1253
Linguasphere
52-ACB-ba
Not Available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Analytic
Analytic, Isolating
All Afrikaans and Khmer 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 Afrikaans and Khmer dialects. Various dialects of Afrikaans and Khmer language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Afrikaans are spoken in different Afrikaans Speaking Countries whereas Khmer Dialects are spoken in different Khmer speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Afrikaans vs Khmer Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Afrikaans dialects include: Kaapse Afrikaans, Oranjeriverafrikaans. Khmer dialects include: Northern Khmer , Khmer Krom. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Afrikaans and Khmer Speaking population
Afrikaans and Khmer speaking population is one of the factors based on which Afrikaans and Khmer languages can be compared. The total count of Afrikaans and Khmer Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Afrikaans language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Khmer language is 0.24 %. 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 Afrikaans and Khmer on Afrikaans vs Khmer where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Afrikaans and Khmer Language Codes
Afrikaans and Khmer language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Afrikaans and Khmer Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.