Countries
Barbados, Belize, Botswana, Cameroon, Canada, Dominica, Fiji, Ghana, India, Ireland, Jamaica, Kenya, Malta, Mauritius, Micronesia, Nigeria, Pakistan, Philippines, Rwanda, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Samoa, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Somaliland, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Trinidad and Tobago, Uganda, United Kingdom, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Meghalaya
National Language
Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, Cayman Islands, Gibraltar, Grenada, Guam, Guyana, Jersey, Montserrat, Nauru, Singapore, Trinidad and Tobago, United Kingdom, United States of America
Bangladesh, India
Second Language
India, Nigeria, Pakistan, Singapore
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Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceania, South America
Asia
Minority Language
South Africa
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Interesting Facts
- Most of the English words begin with the letter S than any other letter.
- English is third most commonly spoken language in the world.
- Khasi language contain a large number of loanwords from Bengali and Hindi Languages.
- There is significant dialectal variation in khasi language, since several dialects have only partial mutual intelligibility.
Similar To
Dutch, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish and German Languages
Garo and Jaintia Languages
Alphabets in
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Khasi-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Latin
Bengali, Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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Thank You
Thank you
Khublei
How Are You?
How are you?
Kumno phi long?
Good Night
Good Night
thia sukh
Good Evening
Good Evening
babha janmiet
Good Afternoon
Good Afternoon
babha noph-phai-sngi
Good Morning
Good Morning
khublei
I Love You
I love you
ieit ieit
Excuse Me
Excuse Me
map a nga
Dialect 1
American English
Bhoi
Where They Speak
United States of America
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Dialect 2
Hiberno-English
Nonglung
Where They Speak
Republic of Ireland, United Kingdom
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Dialect 3
Welsh English
Cherrapunji
Where They Speak
United Kingdom
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Native Name
English
Ka Ktien
Alternative Names
English
Kahasi, Kassi, Khasa, Khashi, Khasiyas, Khuchia
French Name
anglais
khasi
German Name
Englisch
Khasi-Sprache
Pronunciation
/ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ/
[ˈkʰɑsi]
Ethnicity
English people
Khasi people
Origin
5th Century AD
1200 AD
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Austroasiatic Family
Early Forms
Old English, Middle English, Early Modern English and English
No Early Forms
Standard Forms
Standard English
Khasi
Signed Forms
Signed English
Khasi Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
en
No data available
Glottocode
stan1293
khas1269
Linguasphere
52-ABA
No data available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
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Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Fusional, Isolating, Synthetic
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English and Khasi Greetings
People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where English and Khasi greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in English and Khasi language. English word for "Hello" is Hello or Khasi word for "Thank You" is Khublei. Find more of such common English Greetings and Khasi Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
English vs Khasi Difficulty
The English vs Khasi difficulty level basically depends on the number of English Alphabets and Khasi Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare English and Khasi are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in English and Khasi, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn English is 6 weeks while to learn Khasi time required is 44 weeks.