Countries
China, Hong Kong, Macau, Singapore, Taiwan
Georgia
Total No. Of Countries
51
0
46
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National Language
China, Taiwan
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Israel, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, United States of America
Second Language
Republic of Brazil
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia, Europe
Minority Language
Indonesia, Malaysia
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Chinese Language Standardization Council, National Commission on Language and Script Work, Promote Mandarin Council
Cabinet of Georgia
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.
- Georgian language has borrowed many words from Arabic, Persian and Turkish languages.
- Georgian language does not distinguish between 'he/him', 'she/her' and 'it', only masculine form is used.
Similar To
Japanese and Korean Languages
Armenian and Azerbaijani Languages
Derived From
-
Anatolian Languages
Alphabets in
Alphabets
2633
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
245
0
32
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How Many Consonants
2328
9
60
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Scripts
Chinese Characters and derivatives
Arabic, Georgian script
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
66
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
88 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
您好 (Nín hǎo)
გამარჯობა (gamarjoba)
Thank You
谢谢 (Xièxiè)
გმადლობთ (gmadlobt)
How Are You?
你好吗？ (Nǐ hǎo ma?)
როგორა ხარ? (rogora khar?)
Good Night
晚安 (Wǎn'ān)
ძილი ნებისა (dzili nebisa)
Good Evening
晚上好 (Wǎnshàng hǎo)
საღამო მშვიდობისა (saghamo mshvidobisa)
Good Afternoon
下午好 (Xiàwǔ hǎo)
დილა მშვიდობისა (dila mshvidobisa)
Good Morning
早安 (Zǎo ān)
დილა მშვიდობისა (dila mshvidobisa)
Please
请 (Qǐng)
გთხოვთ (gt’khovt’)
Sorry
遗憾 (Yíhàn)
ბოდიში (bodishi)
Bye
再见 (Zàijiàn)
ნახვამდის (nakhvamdis)
I Love You
我爱你 (Wǒ ài nǐ)
მე შენ მიყვარხარ (me shen miq’varkhar)
Excuse Me
劳驾 (Láojià)
უკაცრავად (uk’atsravad)
Dialect 1
Mandarin
Judaeo-Georgian
Where They Speak
China, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan
Belgium, Georgia, Israel, Russia, United States of America
How Many People Speak
960,000,000.0080,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Wu
Kartlian
Where They Speak
China, United States of America
Kartli
How Many People Speak
80,000,000.004,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Yue
Pshavian
Where They Speak
China, Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam
Pshavi
How Many People Speak
60,000,000.004,000,000.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
1020
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
1,051.00 million4.30 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
16.00 %0.64 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
873.00 million4.30 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
178.00 million4.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
中文 (zhōngwén)
ქართული ენა
Alternative Names
Zhongwen, Hanyu
Common Kartvelian, Gruzinski, Kartuli
French Name
chinois
géorgien
German Name
Chinesisch
Georgisch
Pronunciation
[ʈʂʰíŋ] [huà]
[kʰɑrtʰuli ɛnɑ]
Ethnicity
Han
Georgians
Origin
1250 BC
5th Century
Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Kartvelian Family
Subgroup
-
Southern
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
Old Georgian, Classical Old Georgian, Middle Georgian
Standard Forms
Standard Chinese
Modern Georgian
Language Position
1120
1
120
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Signed Forms
Wenfa Shouyu 文法手語 ("Grammatical Sign Language", Signed Mandarin (Taiwan))
Georgian Sign Language
Scope
Individual
-
ISO 639 1
zh
ka
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
zho
kat
ISO 639 2/B
chi
geo
ISO 639 3
zho
kat
ISO 639 6
zho
kat
Glottocode
sini1245
nucl1302
Linguasphere
79-AAA
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
-
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
-
Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating
Agglutinative, Synthetic