Countries
Hong Kong, Macau
India, Pakistan
Total No. Of Countries
22
0
46
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National Language
China, Guangdong
Jammu and Kashmir, India
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Hawaii
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Regulated By
Civil Service Bureau, Government of Hong Kong, Official Language Division
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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.
- Dogri is derived from Sanskrit, but it has absorbed a large number of Arabic, Persian and English words.
- Dogri language has its own grammar and dictionary. The grammar of dogri has very strong sanskrit base.
Similar To
Chinese Language
Hindi and Punjabi Languages
Derived From
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Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
2848
18
247
👆🏻
Phonology
How Many Vowels
812
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
2036
9
60
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Scripts
Chinese Characters and derivatives
Devanagari, Gurmukhi, Perso-Arabic script
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
105
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
88 weeks42 weeks
3
88
👆🏻
Hello
您好
Ke aal aee
Thank You
谢谢
dhanwaad
How Are You?
你好吗？
kiyaan oo ji
Good Night
晚安
shub ratri
Good Evening
晚上好
shub ratri
Good Afternoon
下午好
शुभ अपराह्न
Good Morning
早上好
su prabat
Please
请
kripya
Sorry
遗憾
mere kaulan galti ooyyii
Bye
再见
changa ji pher
I Love You
我爱你
Minjo tere naal pyar hega
Excuse Me
原谅我
gustakhi maaf
Dialect 1
Guangzhou
Jaunsari
Where They Speak
outside mainland China
Himachal Pradesh, India
How Many People Speak
71,000,000.00100,000.00
1.5
960000000
👆🏻
Dialect 2
Xiguan
Kullu
Where They Speak
Hong Kong
Georgia, Himachal Pradesh, India
How Many People Speak
71,000,000.00110,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Hong Kong
Hinduri
Where They Speak
Hong Kong
France, Himachal Pradesh, India
How Many People Speak
70,000,000.0030,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
38
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
60.00 million4.00 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
16.00 %0.02 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
52.00 million4.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
71.00 million2.30 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
Kwang Tung Wa
डोगरी
Alternative Names
Guangfu, Metropolitan Cantonese
Dhogaryali, Dogari, Dogri Jammu, Dogri Pahari, Dogri-Kangri, Dongari, Hindi Dogri, Tokkaru
French Name
cantonais
dogri
German Name
Kantonesisch
Dogri
Pronunciation
[kʰɐn˧˥tʰœːn˧˥sɨ˧˥]
[ˈd̪oːɡri]
Ethnicity
Han Chinese
Dogras
Origin
17th century
1971
Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
-
-
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
No Early Forms
Standard Forms
Standard Cantonese
Dogri
Language Position
132
1
120
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Signed Forms
Signed Cantonese
Signed Dogri
Scope
-
Individual, Macrolanguage
ISO 639 1
No data available
doi
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
yue
doi
ISO 639 2/B
yue
doi
ISO 639 3
No data available
doi
ISO 639 6
yue
doi
Glottocode
cant1236
indo1311
Linguasphere
No data available
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Types of Language
Language Type
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Language Linguistic Typology
-
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Language Morphological Typology
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