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Chinese and Esperanto


Countries

Countries
East Asia, European Union, South America  
China, Hong Kong, Macau, Singapore, Taiwan  

Total No. Of Countries
3  
12
5  
10

National Language
East Asia, European Union  
China, Taiwan  

Second Language
Central Europe, East Asia, Eastern Europe, South America  
Republic of Brazil  

Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe, South America  
Asia  

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Indonesia, Malaysia  

Regulated By
Akademio de Esperanto  
Chinese Language Standardization Council, National Commission on Language and Script Work, Promote Mandarin Council  

Interesting Facts
  • The most widely spoken constructed language in the world is Esperanto.
  • Esperanto is an artificial international language.
  
  • 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
Latin and Italian Languages  
Japanese and Korean Languages  

Derived From
-  
-  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Esperanto-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Chinese.jpg#200  

Alphabets
32  
14
26  
8

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
24  
19

How Many Consonants
27  
17
23  
13

Scripts
Latin  
Chinese Characters and derivatives  

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
2  
1
6  
5

Time Taken to Learn
6 weeks  
3
88 weeks  
19

Greetings

Hello
Halo  
您好 (Nín hǎo)  

Thank You
Dankon  
谢谢 (Xièxiè)  

How Are You?
Kiel vi sanas?  
你好吗? (Nǐ hǎo ma?)  

Good Night
Bonan nokton  
晚安 (Wǎn'ān)  

Good Evening
Bonan vesperon  
晚上好 (Wǎnshàng hǎo)  

Good Afternoon
Bonan posttagmezon  
下午好 (Xiàwǔ hǎo)  

Good Morning
Bonan matenon  
早安 (Zǎo ān)  

Please
Mi petas  
请 (Qǐng)  

Sorry
Mi bedaŭras!  
遗憾 (Yíhàn)  

Bye
Ĝis poste  
再见 (Zàijiàn)  

I Love You
Mi amas vin  
我爱你 (Wǒ ài nǐ)  

Excuse Me
Pardonu!  
劳驾 (Láojià)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Not present  
Mandarin  

Where They Speak
Not present  
China, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan  

How Many People Speak
2,000,000.00  
99+
960,000,000.00  
1

Dialect 2
Not present  
Wu  

Where They Speak
Not present  
China, United States of America  

How Many People Speak
1,000,000.00  
99+
80,000,000.00  
6

Dialect 3
Not present  
Yue  

Where They Speak
Not present  
China, Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam  

How Many People Speak
2,000,000.00  
99+
60,000,000.00  
12

Total No. Of Dialects
0  
10  
10

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
2.20 million  
99+
1,051.00 million  
2

Speaking Population
0.03 %  
99+
16.00 %  
2

Native Speakers
0.20 million  
99+
873.00 million  
1

Second Language Speakers
2.00 million  
99+
178.00 million  
3

Native Name
Esperanto  
中文 (zhōngwén)  

Alternative Names
Eo, La Lingvo Internacia  
Zhongwen, Hanyu  

French Name
espéranto  
chinois  

German Name
Esperanto  
Chinesisch  

Pronunciation
[espeˈranto]  
[ʈʂʰíŋ] [huà]  

Ethnicity
Esperanto speakers  
Han  

History

Origin
1887  
1250 BC  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Sino-Tibetan Family  

Subgroup
-  
-  

Branch
-  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Proto-Esperanto  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Esperanto  
Standard Chinese  

Language Position
33  
31
1  
1

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

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
eo  
zh  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
epo  
zho  

ISO 639 2/B
epo  
chi  

ISO 639 3
epo  
zho  

ISO 639 6
epo  
zho  

Glottocode
espe1235  
sini1245  

Linguasphere
51-AAB-da  
79-AAA  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Constructed  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
Subject-Verb-Object  

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative  
Analytic, Isolating  

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

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Esperanto and Chinese Speaking population

Esperanto and Chinese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Esperanto and Chinese languages can be compared. The total count of Esperanto and Chinese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Esperanto language is 0.03 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Chinese language is 16.00 %. 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 Esperanto and Chinese on Esperanto vs Chinese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Esperanto and Chinese Language Codes

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

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