Countries
China, Hong Kong, Macau, Singapore, Taiwan
India, Pakistan
Total No. Of Countries
52
0
46
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National Language
China, Taiwan
India, Pakistan, Sindh
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
National Council For Promotion Of Sindhi Language, Sindhi Language Authority
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 first writings of Sindhi language were found in 8th century CE.
- In Sindhi language, every woord ends in a vowel.
Similar To
Japanese and Korean Languages
Gujarati
Derived From
-
Prakrit Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
2664
18
247
👆🏻
Phonology
How Many Vowels
2410
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
2342
9
60
👆🏻
Scripts
Chinese Characters and derivatives
Arabic, Devanagari
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
66
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
88 weeks44 weeks
3
88
👆🏻
Hello
您好 (Nín hǎo)
Assalam O Alaikum
Thank You
谢谢 (Xièxiè)
Meharbani
How Are You?
你好吗？ (Nǐ hǎo ma?)
Kehra haal aahin
Good Night
晚安 (Wǎn'ān)
tava kia aayo
Good Evening
晚上好 (Wǎnshàng hǎo)
Sham Jo Salam
Good Afternoon
下午好 (Xiàwǔ hǎo)
Assalam o Alaikum
Good Morning
早安 (Zǎo ān)
Subho Bakhair
Please
请 (Qǐng)
Mehrbani
Sorry
遗憾 (Yíhàn)
Moon khe afsos aahe
Bye
再见 (Zàijiàn)
Allah Wahi
I Love You
我爱你 (Wǒ ài nǐ)
Man tokhe prem karyan ti
Excuse Me
劳驾 (Láojià)
Maaf Kajo
Dialect 1
Mandarin
Siraiki
Where They Speak
China, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan
Upper Sindh
How Many People Speak
960,000,000.0025,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
👆🏻
Dialect 2
Wu
Vicholi
Where They Speak
China, United States of America
Central Sindh
How Many People Speak
80,000,000.0025,000,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Yue
Lari
Where They Speak
China, Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam
Lower Sindh
How Many People Speak
60,000,000.0025.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
106
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
1,051.00 million29.00 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
16.00 %0.39 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
873.00 million25.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
178.00 million25.00 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
中文 (zhōngwén)
سنڌي
Alternative Names
Zhongwen, Hanyu
Sindhi
French Name
chinois
sindhi
German Name
Chinesisch
Sindhi-Sprache
Pronunciation
[ʈʂʰíŋ] [huà]
[sɪndi]
Ethnicity
Han
Sindhi people
Origin
1250 BC
711 A.D
Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
-
Indo-Iranian
Branch
-
Indic
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
Old Sindhi and Middle Sindhi
Standard Forms
Standard Chinese
Sindhi
Language Position
150
1
120
👆🏻
Signed Forms
Wenfa Shouyu 文法手語 ("Grammatical Sign Language", Signed Mandarin (Taiwan))
Signed Sindhi
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
zh
sd
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
zho
snd
ISO 639 2/B
chi
snd
ISO 639 3
zho
snd
ISO 639 6
zho
snd
Glottocode
sini1245
sind1272
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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