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Cantonese and Oriya Speaking countries


Oriya and Cantonese Speaking Countries


Countries

Countries
Hong Kong, Macau  
India  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
1  
14

National Language
China, Guangdong  
India  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Asia  

Minority Language
Hawaii  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

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.
  
  • The earliest literature in Oriya was traced in 7th to 9th centuries.
  • Since Odia is having a long literary history and has not borrowed largely from other languages, it is the 6th classical language in India.
  

Similar To
Chinese Language  
Bengali and Assamese  

Derived From
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Sanskrit Language  

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Cantonese and Oriya as Minority Language

In Cantonese and Oriya speaking countries you will get the countries which have Cantonese and Oriya as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.

  • Cantonese as minority language: Hawaii.
  • Oriya as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.

If you want to compare Cantonese and Oriya dialects, then you can go to Cantonese vs Oriya Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.

Cantonese and Oriya Regulators

Cantonese and Oriya speaking countries provide you Cantonese and Oriya regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Civil Service Bureau, Government of Hong Kong, Official Language Division regulates Cantonese language.Oriya is regulated by . Also get to learn, Cantonese and Oriya Language History.

Cantonese and Oriya Continents

Thinking about Cantonese and Oriya continents in which Cantonese and Oriya speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Cantonese and Oriya. Most of the Cantonese speaking countries lie in Asia. While Oriya speaking countries lie in Asia. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Cantonese and Oriya languages:

Cantonese Interesting Facts:

Oriya Interesting Facts:

The Cantonese language was derived from and is similar to Chinese Language whereas Cantonese language is similar to Bengali and Assamese and derived from Sanskrit Language.

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