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Chinese and Persian Speaking countries

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Countries

China, Hong Kong, Macau, Singapore, Taiwan
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan

Total No. Of Countries

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National Language

China, Taiwan
Afganistan, Azerbaijan, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan

Second Language

Republic of Brazil
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka

Speaking Continents

Asia
Asia

Minority Language

Indonesia, Malaysia
Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates

Regulated By

Chinese Language Standardization Council, National Commission on Language and Script Work, Promote Mandarin Council
Academy of Persian Language and Literature (فرهنگستان زبان و اد, Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan

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.
  • In Iran, Parsi language is known as Farsi, while in Afghanistan Persian language is known as Dari.
  • Persian language has borrowed many loanwords from the Arabic language.

Similar To

Japanese and Korean Languages
Pashto and Balochi Languages

Derived From

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Arabic Language

Chinese vs Persian Countries

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

So we find that, total number of countries where Chinese is official language is 5 whereas total number of countries where Persian is official language is 3

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

Chinese and Persian as Minority Language

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

  • Chinese as minority language: Indonesia, Malaysia.
  • Persian as minority language: Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates.

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

Chinese and Persian Regulators

Chinese and Persian speaking countries provide you Chinese and Persian regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Chinese Language Standardization Council, National Commission on Language and Script Work, Promote Mandarin Council regulates Chinese language.Persian is regulated by Academy of Persian Language and Literature (فرهنگستان زبان و اد, Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan. Also get to learn, Chinese and Persian Language History.

Chinese and Persian Continents

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

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.

Persian Interesting Facts:

  • In Iran, Parsi language is known as Farsi, while in Afghanistan Persian language is known as Dari.
  • Persian language has borrowed many loanwords from the Arabic language.

The Chinese language was derived from and is similar to Japanese and Korean Languages whereas Chinese language is similar to Pashto and Balochi Languages and derived from Arabic Language.