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Cantonese and Cantonese

1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Hong Kong, Macau
Hong Kong, Macau
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
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2
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Rank: 13 (Overall)
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1.3 National Language
China, Guangdong
China, Guangdong
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.5 Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
1.6 Minority Language
Hawaii
Hawaii
1.7 Regulated By
Civil Service Bureau, Government of Hong Kong, Official Language Division
Civil Service Bureau, Government of Hong Kong, Official Language Division
1.8 Interesting Facts
  • Cantonese have lot of slangs, many of them include words that do not make sense at all and some also have English in them.
  • Even though Cantonese and Mandarin are dialects of Chinese, Cantonese has 8 tones instead of Mandarin's 4.
  • Cantonese have lot of slangs, many of them include words that do not make sense at all and some also have English in them.
  • Even though Cantonese and Mandarin are dialects of Chinese, Cantonese has 8 tones instead of Mandarin's 4.
1.9 Similar To
Chinese Language
Chinese Language
1.10 Derived From
Not Available
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2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
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28
Rank: 10 (Overall)
28
Rank: 10 (Overall)
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2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
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8
Rank: 5 (Overall)
8
Rank: 5 (Overall)
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2.3.2 How Many Consonants
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20
Rank: 10 (Overall)
20
Rank: 10 (Overall)
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2.4 Scripts
Chinese Characters and derivatives
Chinese Characters and derivatives
2.5 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
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10
Rank: 8 (Overall)
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2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
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88 weeks
Rank: 13 (Overall)
88 weeks
Rank: 13 (Overall)
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3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
您好
您好
3.2 Thank You
谢谢
谢谢
3.3 How Are You?
你好吗?
你好吗?
3.4 Good Night
晚安
晚安
3.5 Good Evening
晚上好
晚上好
3.6 Good Afternoon
下午好
下午好
3.7 Good Morning
早上好
早上好
3.8 Please
3.9 Sorry
遗憾
遗憾
3.10 Bye
再见
再见
3.11 I Love You
我爱你
我爱你
3.12 Excuse Me
原谅我
原谅我
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Guangzhou
Guangzhou
4.1.1 Where They Speak
outside mainland China
outside mainland China
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
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4.2 Dialect 2
Xiguan
Xiguan
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Hong Kong
Hong Kong
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
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4.3 Dialect 3
Hong Kong
Hong Kong
4.3.1 Where They Speak
Hong Kong
Hong Kong
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
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4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
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3
Rank: 3 (Overall)
3
Rank: 3 (Overall)
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5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
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60.00 million
Rank: 27 (Overall)
60.00 million
Rank: 27 (Overall)
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5.2 Speaking Population
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16.00 %
Rank: 2 (Overall)
16.00 %
Rank: 2 (Overall)
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5.3 Native Speakers
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52.00 million
Rank: 21 (Overall)
52.00 million
Rank: 21 (Overall)
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5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
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5.3.2 Native Name
Kwang Tung Wa
Kwang Tung Wa
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Guangfu, Metropolitan Cantonese
Guangfu, Metropolitan Cantonese
5.3.4 French Name
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5.3.5 German Name
Not Available
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5.4 Pronunciation
Not Available
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5.5 Ethnicity
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6 History
6.1 Origin
17th century
17th century
6.2 Language Family
Sino-Tibetan 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
No early forms
No early forms
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Standard Cantonese
Standard Cantonese
6.3.3 Language Position
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6.3.4 Signed Forms
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6.4 Scope
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7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
No data available
No data available
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
Not Available
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7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
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7.3 ISO 639 3
No data available
No data available
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
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7.5 Glottocode
cant1236
cant1236
7.6 Linguasphere
No data available
No data available
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
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7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
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7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
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Cantonese and Cantonese Alphabets

Cantonese and Cantonese Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Cantonese and Cantonese. In Cantonese Alphabets there are 28 letters while in Cantonese Alphabets there are 28 letters. To learn Cantonese and Cantonese languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Cantonese and Cantonese languages. The Cantonese phonology consist Cantonese vowels and Cantonese consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Cantonese greetings vs Cantonese greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Cantonese and Cantonese are Most Spoken Languages.

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

Cantonese and Cantonese Speaking population

Cantonese and Cantonese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Cantonese and Cantonese languages can be compared. The total count of Cantonese and Cantonese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Cantonese language is 16.00 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Cantonese 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 Cantonese and Cantonese on Cantonese vs Cantonese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Cantonese and Cantonese Language Codes

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

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