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Khmer and German


Countries

Countries
Austria, Belgium, Germany, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Switzerland  
Cambodia  

Total No. Of Countries
7  
8
1  
14

National Language
Germany  
Cambodia, Thailand, Vietnam  

Second Language
North Dakota, United States of America  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Europe  
Asia  

Minority Language
Czech Republic, Denmark, Former Soviet Union, France, Hungary, Italy, Namibia, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia  
Australia, France, United States of America  

Regulated By
Council for German Orthography  
-  

Interesting Facts
  • One of the large group of Indo-Germanic languages is German.
  • The second most popular Germanic language spoken today behind English is German language.
  
  • Khmer is not the tonal language.
  • Khmer language has borrowed philisophical, administrative and technical vocabulary from Sanskrit and Pali.
  

Similar To
Dutch, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish and English Languages  
Lao Language  

Derived From
Albanian Languages  
Pali and Sanskrit Languages  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
26  
8
53  
32

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
10  
7
20  
17

How Many Consonants
9  
1
33  
23

Scripts
Latin  
Khmer  

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
4  
3

Time Taken to Learn
30 weeks  
10
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
hallo  
ជំរាបសួរ (jomreab suor)  

Thank You
Danke  
សូមអរគុណអ្នក (saum arkoun anak)  

How Are You?
Wie geht es dir?  
អ្នក​សុខសប្បាយ​ទេ  

Good Night
gute Nacht  
រាត្រីលា  

Good Evening
guten Abend  
ល្ងង់អរិយដ្ឋរ  

Good Afternoon
guten Tag  
លើកលែងរសៀល  

Good Morning
guten Morgen  
អរុណ​ប្រចាំឡើង  

Please
bitte  
សូម  

Sorry
Verzeihung  
សូរី  

Bye
Tschüs  
លាស់ជាស្រី (leah sah srey)  

I Love You
Ich liebe dich  
បងបានស្រលាញ់អូន  

Excuse Me
Entschuldigung  
សូមទាញយក  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Swiss German  
Northern Khmer  

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

How Many People Speak
4,500,000.00  
99+
1,400,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Swabian German  
Khmer Krom  

Where They Speak
Germany  
Vietnam  

How Many People Speak
820,000.00  
99+
1,200,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Texas German  
Western Khmer  

Where They Speak
Texas  
Cambodia, Thailand  

How Many People Speak
6,000.00  
99+
16,000,000.00  
27

Total No. Of Dialects
28  
23
6  
6

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
229.00 million  
8
16.00 million  
99+

Speaking Population
1.39 %  
13
0.24 %  
99+

Native Speakers
101.00 million  
10
13.00 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
128.00 million  
5
16.00 million  
33

Native Name
Deutsch  
ភាសាខ្មែរ (bhāsā khmɛ̄r)  

Alternative Names
Deutsch, Tedesco  
Cambodian, Khmer  

French Name
allemand  
khmer central  

German Name
Deutsch  
Kambodschanisch  

Pronunciation
[ˈdɔʏtʃ]  
[pʰiːəsaː kʰmaːe]  

Ethnicity
Germans  
Khmer, Northern Khmer  

History

Origin
6th Century AD  
14  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Austroasiatic Family  

Subgroup
Germanic  
-  

Branch
Western  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
Proto-Khmer  

Standard Forms
German Standard German, Swiss Standard German and Austrian Standard German  
Modern Khmer  

Language Position
9  
9
1  
1

Signed Forms
Signed German  
Khmer Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
de  
km  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
deu  
khm  

ISO 639 2/B
ger  
khm  

ISO 639 3
deu  
khm  

ISO 639 6
deus  
khm  

Glottocode
high1287, uppe1397  
khme1253  

Linguasphere
52-ACB–dl & -dm  
48-ACB  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb, Subject-Verb-Object  
Subject-Verb-Object  

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic  
Analytic, Isolating  

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

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German and Khmer Speaking population

German and Khmer speaking population is one of the factors based on which German and Khmer languages can be compared. The total count of German and Khmer Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking German language is 1.39 % 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 German and Khmer on German vs Khmer where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

German and Khmer Language Codes

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

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