Countries
Czech Republic, European Union
China, Hong Kong, Macau, Singapore, Taiwan
Total No. Of Countries
25
0
46
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National Language
Czech Republic
China, Taiwan
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Republic of Brazil
Speaking Continents
Europe
Asia
Minority Language
Austria, Croatia, Germany, Slovakia
Indonesia, Malaysia
Regulated By
Institute of the Czech Language
Chinese Language Standardization Council, National Commission on Language and Script Work, Promote Mandarin Council
Interesting Facts
- The Czech language was known as Bohemian as early at 19th century.
- In czech language, there are many words that do not contain vowels.
- 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.
Similar To
Polish, Slovak and Sorbian
Japanese and Korean Languages
Derived From
-
-
Alphabets in
Alphabets
4226
18
247
👆🏻
Phonology
How Many Vowels
3224
0
32
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How Many Consonants
3223
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Chinese Characters and derivatives
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
56
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks88 weeks
3
88
👆🏻
Hello
ahoj
您好 (Nín hǎo)
Thank You
děkuji
谢谢 (Xièxiè)
How Are You?
Jak se máš?
你好吗? (Nǐ hǎo ma?)
Good Night
dobrou noc
晚安 (Wǎn'ān)
Good Evening
dobrý večer
晚上好 (Wǎnshàng hǎo)
Good Afternoon
dobré odpoledne
下午好 (Xiàwǔ hǎo)
Good Morning
dobré ráno
早安 (Zǎo ān)
Please
prosím
请 (Qǐng)
Sorry
litovat
遗憾 (Yíhàn)
Bye
sbohem
再见 (Zàijiàn)
I Love You
Miluji tě
我爱你 (Wǒ ài nǐ)
Excuse Me
promiňte
劳驾 (Láojià)
Dialect 1
Chod
Mandarin
Where They Speak
Chodsko, Bohemia
China, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan
How Many People Speak
11,000,000.00960,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
👆🏻
Dialect 2
Lach
Wu
Where They Speak
Czech Silesia, Hlucin, Northeast Moravia
China, United States of America
How Many People Speak
10,500,000.0080,000,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Moravian
Yue
Where They Speak
Czech Republic, Czech Silesia, Moravia, Slovakia
China, Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam
How Many People Speak
108,000.0060,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
1310
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
11.00 million1,051.00 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.15 %16.00 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
11.00 million873.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
10.00 million178.00 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
čeština / český jazyk
中文 (zhōngwén)
Alternative Names
Bohemian, Cestina
Zhongwen, Hanyu
French Name
tchèque
chinois
German Name
Tschechisch
Chinesisch
Pronunciation
[ˈtʃɛʃkɪ]
[ʈʂʰíŋ] [huà]
Ethnicity
Czechs
Han
Origin
9th Century
1250 BC
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Subgroup
Slavic
-
Branch
Western
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
Proto-Czech, Old Czech
No early forms
Standard Forms
Standard Czech
Standard Chinese
Language Position
731
1
120
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Signed Forms
Czech Sign Language
Wenfa Shouyu 文法手語 ("Grammatical Sign Language", Signed Mandarin (Taiwan))
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
cs
zh
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
ces
zho
ISO 639 2/B
cze
chi
ISO 639 3
ces
zho
ISO 639 6
ces
zho
Glottocode
czec1258
sini1245
Linguasphere
53-AAA-da
79-AAA
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
-
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
Analytic, Isolating