Countries
Countries
Nigeria
Cambodia
Total No. Of Countries
11
0
46
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National Language
Nigeria
Cambodia, Thailand, Vietnam
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa
Asia
Minority Language
Equatorial Guinea
Australia, France, United States of America
Regulated By
Society for Promoting Igbo Language and Culture
Not Available
Interesting Facts
- In Igbo, there is complicated system of high and low tones indicating differences in meaning and grammatical relationships.
- Igbo has inexhaustible and rich linguistic features like idioms, proverbs, aphorisms, anecdotes etc.
- Khmer is not the tonal language.
- Khmer language has borrowed philisophical, administrative and technical vocabulary from Sanskrit and Pali.
Similar To
Not Available
Lao Language
Derived From
Not Available
Pali and Sanskrit Languages
Alphabets
Alphabets in
Alphabets
3653
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
820
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
2833
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Khmer
Writing Direction
Not Available
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
34
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
52 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Greetings
Hello
kedụ
ND
Thank You
dalụ
សូមអរគុណអ្នក (saum arkoun anak)
How Are You?
kedụ ka ịmere
អ្នកសុខសប្បាយទេ
Good Night
ka chi fo
ND
Good Evening
mgbede ọma
ND
Good Afternoon
ehihie ọma
ND
Good Morning
ụtụtụ ọma
ND
Please
Biko
ND
Sorry
Ndo
ND
Bye
-9999
ND
I Love You
a hụrụ m gị n'anya
ND
Excuse Me
ngọpụ
ND
Dialects
Dialect 1
Enuani
Northern Khmer
Where They Speak
Nigeria
Australia, Cambodia, France, Thailand, United States of America
How Many People Speak
NA1,400,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Ngwa
Khmer Krom
Where They Speak
Nigeria
Vietnam
How Many People Speak
1,500,000.001,200,000.00
700
80000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Not present
Western Khmer
Where They Speak
Not Available
Cambodia, Thailand
How Many People Speak
NANA
1400
96000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
206
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak
How Many People Speak?
25.00 million16.00 million
0.13
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
NA0.24 %
0.11
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
25.00 million13.00 million
0.13
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
NANA
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
igbo
ភាសាខ្មែរ (bhāsā khmɛ̄r)
Alternative Names
Ibo
Cambodian, Khmer
French Name
igbo
khmer central
German Name
Ibo-Sprache
Kambodschanisch
Pronunciation
[iɡ͡boː]
[pʰiːəsaː kʰmaːe]
Ethnicity
Igbo people
Khmer, Northern Khmer
History
Origin
30th Century BC
14
Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
Austroasiatic Family
Subgroup
Kwa
Not Available
Branch
Not Available
Not Available
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
Proto-Khmer
Standard Forms
Standard Igbo
Modern Khmer
Language Position
57NA
1
120
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Signed Forms
Not Available
Not Available
Scope
Individual
Individual
Code
ISO 639 1
ig
km
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
ibo
khm
ISO 639 2/B
ibo
khm
ISO 639 3
ibo
khm
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
nucl1417
khme1253
Linguasphere
No data available
-9999
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
Analytic, Isolating