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Oriya and Chinese


Countries

Countries
China, Hong Kong, Macau, Singapore, Taiwan  
India  

Total No. Of Countries
5  
10
1  
14

National Language
China, Taiwan  
India  

Second Language
Republic of Brazil  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Asia  

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  
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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 earliest literature in Oriya was traced in 7th to 9th centuries.
  • Since Odia is having a long literary history and has not borrowed largely from other languages, it is the 6th classical language in India.
  

Similar To
Japanese and Korean Languages  
Bengali and Assamese  

Derived From
-  
Sanskrit Language  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
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Oriya-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
26  
8
42  
22

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
24  
19
11  
8

How Many Consonants
23  
13
31  
21

Scripts
Chinese Characters and derivatives  
Bengali, Odia alphabet (Brahmic)  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
88 weeks  
19
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
您好 (Nín hǎo)  
ନମସ୍କାର (namascara)  

Thank You
谢谢 (Xièxiè)  
ଧନ୍ୟବାଦ୍ (dhanyabaad)  

How Are You?
你好吗? (Nǐ hǎo ma?)  
କେମିତି ଅତ୍ଚନ୍ଥି? (kemiti achanti?)  

Good Night
晚安 (Wǎn'ān)  
ସୁଭରାତ୍ର (shubharaatra)  

Good Evening
晚上好 (Wǎnshàng hǎo)  
ସୁଭସନ୍ଧ୍ୟା (subha sandhya)  

Good Afternoon
下午好 (Xiàwǔ hǎo)  
ସୁଭ ଖରା ବେଳ (shubha kharaa bela)  

Good Morning
早安 (Zǎo ān)  
ସୁପ୍ରଭାତ (suprabhaata)  

Please
请 (Qǐng)  
ଦୟାକରି  

Sorry
遗憾 (Yíhàn)  
ମୁଁ ଦୁଃଖିତ (mū duḥkhita)  

Bye
再见 (Zàijiàn)  
ସୁବିଦାୟ (shubidaaya)  

I Love You
我爱你 (Wǒ ài nǐ)  
ମୁଁ ତୁମକୁ ଭଲ ପାଏ (mu tumoku bhala paye)  

Excuse Me
劳驾 (Láojià)  
କ୍ଷମା କରିବେ (kyamā karibe)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Mandarin  
Baleswari  

Where They Speak
China, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan  
India  

How Many People Speak
960,000,000.00  
1
33,800,000.00  
22

Dialect 2
Wu  
Ganjami  

Where They Speak
China, United States of America  
India  

How Many People Speak
80,000,000.00  
6
33,800,000.00  
20

Dialect 3
Yue  
Kosli  

Where They Speak
China, Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam  
India  

How Many People Speak
60,000,000.00  
12
520,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
10  
10
8  
8

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
1,051.00 million  
2
33.00 million  
34

Speaking Population
16.00 %  
2
0.50 %  
31

Native Speakers
873.00 million  
1
33.00 million  
28

Second Language Speakers
178.00 million  
3
35.00 million  
24

Native Name
中文 (zhōngwén)  
ଓଡ଼ିଆ (ōṛiyā)  

Alternative Names
Zhongwen, Hanyu  
Odisha, Odri, Odrum, Oliya, Uriya, Utkali, Vadiya, Yudhia  

French Name
chinois  
oriya  

German Name
Chinesisch  
Oriya-Sprache  

Pronunciation
[ʈʂʰíŋ] [huà]  
[ˈoɽia]  

Ethnicity
Han  
Odias  

History

Origin
1250 BC  
3 BC  

Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
-  
Indo-Iranian  

Branch
-  
Indic  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Standard Chinese  
Standard Odia  

Language Position
1  
1
32  
30

Signed Forms
Wenfa Shouyu 文法手語 ("Grammatical Sign Language", Signed Mandarin (Taiwan))  
Indian Signing System  

Scope
Individual  
Individual, Macrolanguage  

Code

ISO 639 1
zh  
or  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
zho  
ori  

ISO 639 2/B
chi  
ori  

ISO 639 3
zho  
ori  

ISO 639 6
zho  
ori  

Glottocode
sini1245  
macr1269  

Linguasphere
79-AAA  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object  
Subject-Object-Verb  

Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating  
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All Chinese and Oriya 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 Oriya dialects. Various dialects of Chinese and Oriya language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Chinese are spoken in different Chinese Speaking Countries whereas Oriya Dialects are spoken in different Oriya speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Chinese vs Oriya Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Chinese dialects include: Mandarin, Wu. Oriya dialects include: Baleswari , Ganjami. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Chinese and Oriya Speaking population

Chinese and Oriya speaking population is one of the factors based on which Chinese and Oriya languages can be compared. The total count of Chinese and Oriya Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Chinese language is 16.00 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Oriya language is 0.50 %. 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 Oriya on Chinese vs Oriya where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Chinese and Oriya Language Codes

Chinese and Oriya language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Chinese and Oriya Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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