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Cebuano
Cebuano

Chinese
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Cebuano and Chinese Speaking countries

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Countries

Countries

Philippines
China, Hong Kong, Macau, Singapore, Taiwan

Total No. Of Countries

15
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National Language

Philippines
China, Taiwan

Second Language

Philippines
Republic of Brazil

Speaking Continents

Asia
Asia

Minority Language

Not spoken in any of the countries
Indonesia, Malaysia

Regulated By

Visayan Academy of Arts and Letters
Chinese Language Standardization Council, National Commission on Language and Script Work, Promote Mandarin Council

Interesting Facts

  • About one-fifth of the population of the philippines speak cebuano and are second largest ethnolinguistic group in the country.
  • Cebuano contains many words of Spanish origin.
  • Chinese language is tonal, since meaning of a word changes according to its tone.
  • In Chinese language, there is no grammatical distinction between singular or plural, no declination of verbs according to tense, mood and aspect.

Similar To

Hiligaynon Language
Japanese and Korean Languages

Derived From

Island of Cebu
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Cebuano vs Chinese Countries

Comparing Cebuano vs Chinese countries gives you idea about number of countries that speak Cebuano and Chinese languages.

So we find that, total number of countries where Cebuano is official language is 1 whereas total number of countries where Chinese is official language is 5

Find if Cebuano and Chinese are Most Spoken Languages. Comparison of Cebuano and Chinese speaking countries will give you the presence of Cebuano and Chinese languages in different countries. Along with Cebuano vs Chinese countries, you can also compare Cebuano vs Chinese.

Cebuano and Chinese as Minority Language

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

  • Cebuano as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.
  • Chinese as minority language: Indonesia, Malaysia.

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

Cebuano and Chinese Regulators

Cebuano and Chinese speaking countries provide you Cebuano and Chinese regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Visayan Academy of Arts and Letters regulates Cebuano language.Chinese is regulated by Chinese Language Standardization Council, National Commission on Language and Script Work, Promote Mandarin Council. Also get to learn, Cebuano and Chinese Language History.

Cebuano and Chinese Continents

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

Cebuano Interesting Facts:

  • About one-fifth of the population of the philippines speak cebuano and are second largest ethnolinguistic group in the country.
  • Cebuano contains many words of Spanish origin.

Chinese Interesting Facts:

  • Chinese language is tonal, since meaning of a word changes according to its tone.
  • In Chinese language, there is no grammatical distinction between singular or plural, no declination of verbs according to tense, mood and aspect.

The Cebuano language was derived from Island of Cebu and is similar to Hiligaynon Language whereas Cebuano language is similar to Japanese and Korean Languages and derived from .