Countries
China, Hong Kong, Macau, Singapore, Taiwan
Andorra, Balearic Islands, Catalonia, Latin Union, Spain, Valencian Community
National Language
China, Taiwan
Andorra, France, Italy, Spain
Second Language
Republic of Brazil
Spain
Speaking Continents
Asia
Europe
Minority Language
Indonesia, Malaysia
Aragon, France, Italy, Spain
Regulated By
Chinese Language Standardization Council, National Commission on Language and Script Work, Promote Mandarin Council
Institut d'Estudis Catalans, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua, National Languages Committee
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.
- Catalan is 6th most largely spoken Romance language.
- Catalan went through a golden age in low middle ages, reaching a peak of maturity and cultural richness.
Similar To
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Spanish Language, Occitan Language, Italian Language, French Language
Derived From
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Latin
Alphabets in
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Catalan-Alpahabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Chinese Characters and derivatives
Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Thank You
谢谢 (Xièxiè)
Gràcies
How Are You?
你好吗？ (Nǐ hǎo ma?)
Com estàs?
Good Night
晚安 (Wǎn'ān)
Bona nit
Good Evening
晚上好 (Wǎnshàng hǎo)
Bona nit
Good Afternoon
下午好 (Xiàwǔ hǎo)
Bona tarda
Good Morning
早安 (Zǎo ān)
Bon dia
I Love You
我爱你 (Wǒ ài nǐ)
T'estimo
Excuse Me
劳驾 (Láojià)
Dispensi!
Where They Speak
China, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan
France, Portugal, Spain
Where They Speak
China, United States of America
Spain
Where They Speak
China, Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam
Spain
How Many People Speak
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Speaking Population
Not Available
Native Name
中文 (zhōngwén)
català
Alternative Names
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Català, Catalán, Catalan-Valencian-Balear, Catalonian, Valencian
French Name
chinois
catalan; valencien
German Name
Chinesisch
Katalanisch
Pronunciation
Not Available
[kətəˈɫa] (EC) ~ [kataˈɫa] (WC)
Ethnicity
Han
Catalan people
Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
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Romance
Branch
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Early Forms
No early forms
Old Catalan
Standard Forms
Standard Chinese
Standard Catalan, Standard Valencian
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Wenfa Shouyu 文法手語 ("Grammatical Sign Language", Signed Mandarin (Taiwan))
Signed Catalan
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
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Glottocode
sini1245
stan1289
Linguasphere
79-AAA
51-AAA-e
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating
Not Available
All Chinese and Catalan Dialects
Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Chinese and Catalan dialects. Various dialects of Chinese and Catalan language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Chinese are spoken in different Chinese Speaking Countries whereas Catalan Dialects are spoken in different Catalan speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Chinese vs Catalan Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Chinese dialects include: Mandarin, Wu. Catalan dialects include: Caló , Valencian. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Chinese and Catalan Speaking population
Chinese and Catalan speaking population is one of the factors based on which Chinese and Catalan languages can be compared. The total count of Chinese and Catalan Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Chinese language is 16.00 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Catalan language is Not Available. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Chinese and Catalan on Chinese vs Catalan where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Chinese and Catalan Language Codes
Chinese and Catalan language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Chinese and Catalan Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.