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Hungarian and Cantonese


Cantonese and Hungarian


Countries

Countries
European Union, Hungary, Serbia, Vojvodina, Serbia  
Hong Kong, Macau  

Total No. Of Countries
5  
10
2  
13

National Language
Austria, Gambia, Hungary, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine  
China, Guangdong  

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

Speaking Continents
Africa, Europe  
Asia  

Minority Language
Austria, Croatia, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine  
Hawaii  

Regulated By
known, Research Institute for Linguistics of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (Magyar Tudományos Akadémia Nyelvtudományi Intézete)  
Civil Service Bureau, Government of Hong Kong, Official Language Division  

Interesting Facts
  • Hungarian language has only preserved most of its ancient elements.
  • 'Magyar' is the Hungarian name for the language, the 'Magyar' is also used as an English word to refer to Hungarian people.
  
  • Cantonese have lot of slangs, many of them include words that do not make sense at all and some also have English in them.
  • Even though Cantonese and Mandarin are dialects of Chinese, Cantonese has 8 tones instead of Mandarin's 4.
  

Similar To
Mansi and Khanty Languages  
Chinese Language  

Derived From
East and South Slavic Languages  
-  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Hungarian-alphabets.jpg#200  
Cantonese-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
40  
21
28  
10

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
14  
11
8  
5

How Many Consonants
25  
15
20  
10

Scripts
Latin  
Chinese Characters and derivatives  

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
10  
8

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
88 weeks  
19

Greetings

Hello
szia  
您好  

Thank You
köszönöm  
谢谢  

How Are You?
Hogy vagy?  
你好吗?  

Good Night
Jó Éjszakát  
晚安  

Good Evening
jó Estét  
晚上好  

Good Afternoon
Jó Napot Kívánok  
下午好  

Good Morning
jó Reggelt  
早上好  

Please
Kérlek  
请  

Sorry
bocsi  
遗憾  

Bye
viszlát  
再见  

I Love You
Szeretlek  
我爱你  

Excuse Me
elnézést  
原谅我  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Csángó  
Guangzhou  

Where They Speak
Bacău County, Rumania  
outside mainland China  

How Many People Speak
13,000,000.00  
34
71,000,000.00  
13

Dialect 2
Oberwart  
Xiguan  

Where They Speak
Austria  
Hong Kong  

How Many People Speak
13,000,000.00  
32
71,000,000.00  
11

Dialect 3
Székely  
Hong Kong  

Where They Speak
Székely Land  
Hong Kong  

How Many People Speak
13,000,000.00  
28
70,000,000.00  
10

Total No. Of Dialects
11  
11
3  
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
13.00 million  
99+
60.00 million  
27

Speaking Population
0.19 %  
99+
16.00 %  
2

Native Speakers
13.00 million  
99+
52.00 million  
21

Second Language Speakers
0.07 million  
99+
71.00 million  
15

Native Name
magyar / magyar nyelv  
Kwang Tung Wa  

Alternative Names
Magyar  
Guangfu, Metropolitan Cantonese  

French Name
hongrois  
cantonais  

German Name
Ungarisch  
Kantonesisch  

Pronunciation
[ˈmɒɟɒr]  
[kʰɐn˧˥tʰœːn˧˥sɨ˧˥]  

Ethnicity
Hungarians  
Han Chinese  

History

Origin
1192 AD  
17th century  

Language Family
Uralic Family  
Sino-Tibetan Family  

Subgroup
Finno-Ugric  
-  

Branch
Ugric  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Hungarian  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Modern Hungarian  
Standard Cantonese  

Language Position
66  
99+
1  
1

Signed Forms
Hungarian Sign Language  
Signed Cantonese  

Scope
Individual  
-  

Code

ISO 639 1
hu  
No data available  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
hun  
yue  

ISO 639 2/B
hun  
yue  

ISO 639 3
hun  
No data available  

ISO 639 6
hun  
yue  

Glottocode
hung1274  
cant1236  

Linguasphere
ohu  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
-  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative, Synthetic  
-  

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All Hungarian and Cantonese 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 Hungarian and Cantonese dialects. Various dialects of Hungarian and Cantonese language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Hungarian are spoken in different Hungarian Speaking Countries whereas Cantonese Dialects are spoken in different Cantonese speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Hungarian vs Cantonese Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Hungarian dialects include: Csángó, Oberwart. Cantonese dialects include: Guangzhou , Xiguan. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Hungarian and Cantonese Speaking population

Hungarian and Cantonese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Hungarian and Cantonese languages can be compared. The total count of Hungarian and Cantonese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Hungarian language is 0.19 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Cantonese 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 Hungarian and Cantonese on Hungarian vs Cantonese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Hungarian and Cantonese Language Codes

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

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