1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Hong Kong, Macau
Cambodia
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
3.8 National Language
China, Guangdong
Cambodia, Thailand, Vietnam
3.9 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
3.10 Speaking Continents
3.11 Minority Language
Hawaii
Australia, France, United States of America
3.12 Regulated By
Civil Service Bureau, Government of Hong Kong, Official Language Division
Not Available
3.13 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.
- Khmer is not the tonal language.
- Khmer language has borrowed philisophical, administrative and technical vocabulary from Sanskrit and Pali.
3.14 Similar To
Chinese Language
Lao Language
3.15 Derived From
Not Available
Pali and Sanskrit Languages
4 Alphabets
4.1 Alphabets in
4.2 Alphabets
4.6 Phonology
4.6.1 How Many Vowels
5.1.1 How Many Consonants
6.5 Scripts
Chinese Characters and derivatives
Khmer
6.6 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
6.7 Hard to Learn
6.7.1 Language Levels
9.4.3 Time Taken to Learn
12 Greetings
12.1 Hello
12.2 Thank You
谢谢
សូមអរគុណអ្នក (saum arkoun anak)
12.3 How Are You?
12.4 Good Night
12.5 Good Evening
12.6 Good Afternoon
12.7 Good Morning
12.8 Please
12.9 Sorry
12.10 Bye
12.11 I Love You
12.12 Excuse Me
13 Dialects
13.1 Dialect 1
13.1.1 Where They Speak
outside mainland China
Australia, Cambodia, France, Thailand, United States of America
13.1.2 How Many People Speak
NA1,400,000.00
1.5
960000000
1.4 Dialect 2
1.5.1 Where They Speak
1.6.1 How Many People Speak
NA1,200,000.00
700
80000000
2.3 Dialect 3
2.3.1 Where They Speak
Hong Kong
Cambodia, Thailand
2.3.2 How Many People Speak
3.4 Total No. Of Dialects
2 How Many People Speak
2.1 How Many People Speak?
60.00 million16.00 million
0.13
1200
3.3 Speaking Population
3.8 Native Speakers
52.00 million13.00 million
0.13
873
1.2.1 Second Language Speakers
3.5.2 Native Name
Kwang Tung Wa
ភាសាខ្មែរ (bhāsā khmɛ̄r)
3.5.3 Alternative Names
Guangfu, Metropolitan Cantonese
Cambodian, Khmer
3.5.4 French Name
Not Available
khmer central
3.5.5 German Name
Not Available
Kambodschanisch
3.6 Pronunciation
Not Available
[pʰiːəsaː kʰmaːe]
3.7 Ethnicity
Not Available
Khmer, Northern Khmer
4 History
4.1 Origin
4.2 Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Austroasiatic Family
4.2.1 Subgroup
Not Available
Not Available
4.2.2 Branch
Not Available
Not Available
4.3 Language Forms
4.3.1 Early Forms
No early forms
Proto-Khmer
4.3.2 Standard Forms
Standard Cantonese
Modern Khmer
4.3.3 Language Position
5.3.4 Signed Forms
Not Available
Not Available
5.4 Scope
6 Code
6.1 ISO 639 1
6.2 ISO 639 2
6.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
6.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
6.3 ISO 639 3
6.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
6.5 Glottocode
6.6 Linguasphere
No data available
Not Available
6.7 Types of Language
6.7.1 Language Type
6.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Subject-Verb-Object
6.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Analytic, Isolating