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Filipino and Khmer


Khmer and Filipino


Countries

Countries
Philippines  
Cambodia  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
1  
14

National Language
Philippines  
Cambodia, Thailand, Vietnam  

Second Language
Philippines  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Asia  

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Australia, France, United States of America  

Regulated By
Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino  
-  

Interesting Facts
  • "Filipino" was officially declared as national language by the constitution in 1987.
  • "Filipino" is the official name of Tagalog, or synonym of it.
  
  • Khmer is not the tonal language.
  • Khmer language has borrowed philisophical, administrative and technical vocabulary from Sanskrit and Pali.
  

Similar To
Tagalog Language  
Lao Language  

Derived From
Spanish Language  
Pali and Sanskrit Languages  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Filipino-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Khmer-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
28  
10
53  
32

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
20  
17

How Many Consonants
23  
13
33  
23

Scripts
Latin  
Khmer  

Writing Direction
-  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
4  
3

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
Kumusta  
ជំរាបសួរ (jomreab suor)  

Thank You
Salamat  
សូមអរគុណអ្នក (saum arkoun anak)  

How Are You?
Kumusta  
អ្នក​សុខសប្បាយ​ទេ  

Good Night
magandang gabi  
រាត្រីលា  

Good Evening
Magandang gabi  
ល្ងង់អរិយដ្ឋរ  

Good Afternoon
Magandang hapon  
លើកលែងរសៀល  

Good Morning
Magandang umaga  
អរុណ​ប្រចាំឡើង  

Please
Mangyaring  
សូម  

Sorry
pinagsisisihan  
សូរី  

Bye
Paalam  
លាស់ជាស្រី (leah sah srey)  

I Love You
Mahal kita  
បងបានស្រលាញ់អូន  

Excuse Me
patawarin ninyo ako  
សូមទាញយក  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Bikol  
Northern Khmer  

Where They Speak
Philippines  
Australia, Cambodia, France, Thailand, United States of America  

How Many People Speak
100,000,000.00  
7
1,400,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Hiligaynon  
Khmer Krom  

Where They Speak
Philippines  
Vietnam  

How Many People Speak
8,200,000.00  
39
1,200,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Waray  
Western Khmer  

Where They Speak
Philippines  
Cambodia, Thailand  

How Many People Speak
2,600,000.00  
99+
16,000,000.00  
27

Total No. Of Dialects
8  
8
6  
6

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
90.00 million  
17
16.00 million  
99+

Speaking Population
1.74 %  
11
0.24 %  
99+

Native Speakers
45.00 million  
23
13.00 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
45.00 million  
19
16.00 million  
33

Native Name
filipino  
ភាសាខ្មែរ (bhāsā khmɛ̄r)  

Alternative Names
Pilipino  
Cambodian, Khmer  

French Name
filipino; pilipino  
khmer central  

German Name
Pilipino  
Kambodschanisch  

Pronunciation
[ˌfɪl.ɪˈpiː.no]  
[pʰiːəsaː kʰmaːe]  

Ethnicity
Filipino people  
Khmer, Northern Khmer  

History

Origin
16th Century  
14  

Language Family
Austronesian Family  
Austroasiatic Family  

Subgroup
-  
-  

Branch
-  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
Proto-Khmer  

Standard Forms
Filipino  
Modern Khmer  

Language Position
34  
32
1  
1

Signed Forms
Filipino Sign Language  
Khmer Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
No Data Available  
km  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
fil  
khm  

ISO 639 2/B
fil  
khm  

ISO 639 3
fil  
khm  

ISO 639 6
fil  
khm  

Glottocode
fili1244  
khme1253  

Linguasphere
No Data Available  
48-ACB  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
Subject-Verb-Object  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
Analytic, Isolating  

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All Filipino and Khmer 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 Filipino and Khmer dialects. Various dialects of Filipino and Khmer language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Filipino are spoken in different Filipino Speaking Countries whereas Khmer Dialects are spoken in different Khmer speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Filipino vs Khmer Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Filipino dialects include: Bikol, Hiligaynon. Khmer dialects include: Northern Khmer , Khmer Krom. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Filipino and Khmer Speaking population

Filipino and Khmer speaking population is one of the factors based on which Filipino and Khmer languages can be compared. The total count of Filipino and Khmer Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Filipino language is 1.74 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Khmer language is 0.24 %. 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 Filipino and Khmer on Filipino vs Khmer where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Filipino and Khmer Language Codes

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

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