Cantonese and Pashto Speaking countries

Cantonese

Pashto

Pashto and Cantonese Speaking Countries

Countries

Hong Kong, Macau

Afganistan

Total No. Of Countries

National Language

China, Guangdong

Afganistan, Pakistan, Pashtun diaspora

Second Language

Not spoken in any of the countries

Speaking Continents

Asia

Minority Language

Hawaii

Pakistan

Regulated By

Civil Service Bureau, Government of Hong Kong, Official Language Division

Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan, Pashto Academy (Pakistan)

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.

Pashto language is originated in the regions of Paktika and Paktia areas of Afghanistan.
The first Pashto poem was written in the 7th century.

Similar To

Chinese Language

Persian and Balochi Languages

Derived From

Not Available

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Cantonese and Pashto as Minority Language

In Cantonese and Pashto speaking countries you will get the countries which have Cantonese and Pashto 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.
Pashto as minority language: Pakistan.

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

Cantonese and Pashto Regulators

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

Cantonese and Pashto Continents

Thinking about Cantonese and Pashto continents in which Cantonese and Pashto speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Cantonese and Pashto. Most of the Cantonese speaking countries lie in Asia. While Pashto 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 Pashto languages:

Cantonese 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.

Pashto Interesting Facts:

Pashto language is originated in the regions of Paktika and Paktia areas of Afghanistan.
The first Pashto poem was written in the 7th century.

The Cantonese language was derived from Not Available and is similar to Chinese Language whereas Cantonese language is similar to Persian and Balochi Languages and derived from Not Available.