Countries
Japan
Meghalaya
Total No. Of Countries
11
0
46
👆🏻
National Language
Japan
Bangladesh, India
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
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Speaking Continents
Asia, Pacific
Asia
Minority Language
Palau
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Regulated By
Agency for Cultural Affairs (文化庁) at the Ministry of Education
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Interesting Facts
- In Japanese Language, there are 4 different ways to address people: kun, chan, san and sama.
- There are many words in Japanese language which end with vowel letter, which determines the structure and rhythm of Japanese.
- Khasi language contain a large number of loanwords from Bengali and Hindi Languages.
- There is significant dialectal variation in khasi language, since several dialects have only partial mutual intelligibility.
Similar To
Korean Language
Garo and Jaintia Languages
Derived From
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Alphabets in
Alphabets
9923
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
56
0
32
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How Many Consonants
1414
9
60
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Scripts
Kana
Bengali, Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
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Hard to Learn
Language Levels
56
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
88 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
こんにちは (Kon'nichiwa)
Kumno
Thank You
ありがとう (Arigatō)
Khublei
How Are You?
お元気ですか (O genki desu ka?)
Kumno phi long?
Good Night
おやすみなさい (Oyasuminasai)
thia sukh
Good Evening
こんばんは (Konbanwa)
babha janmiet
Good Afternoon
こんにちは (Konnichiwa!)
babha noph-phai-sngi
Good Morning
おはよう (Ohayō)
khublei
Please
お願いします (Onegaishimasu)
Sngewbha
Sorry
ごめんなさい (Gomen'nasai)
Map
Bye
さようなら (Sayōnara)
khublei
I Love You
愛しています (Aishiteimasu)
ieit ieit
Excuse Me
すみません (Sumimasen)
map a nga
Dialect 1
Sanuki
Bhoi
Where They Speak
Kagawa
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How Many People Speak
1,000,000.001,500,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Hakata
Nonglung
Where They Speak
Fukuoka
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How Many People Speak
127,000,000.001,200,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Kansai
Cherrapunji
Where They Speak
kansai
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How Many People Speak
127,000,000.001,500,000.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
315
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
128.00 million0.84 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
1.90 %0.01 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
128.00 million0.84 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
3.00 million1.50 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
日本語
Ka Ktien
Alternative Names
Nihongo
Kahasi, Kassi, Khasa, Khashi, Khasiyas, Khuchia
French Name
japonais
khasi
German Name
Japanisch
Khasi-Sprache
Pronunciation
/nihoɴɡo/: [nihõŋɡo], [nihõŋŋo]
[ˈkʰɑsi]
Ethnicity
Japanese (Yamato)
Khasi people
Origin
1185
1200 AD
Language Family
Japonic Family
Austroasiatic Family
Subgroup
-
-
Branch
-
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Language Forms
Early Forms
Old Japanese, Early Middle Japanese, Late Middle Japanese and Early Modern Japanese
No Early Forms
Standard Forms
Japanese
Khasi
Language Position
840
1
120
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Signed Forms
Signed Japanese
Khasi Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
ja
No data available
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
jpn
kha
ISO 639 2/B
jpn
kha
ISO 639 3
jpn
kha
ISO 639 6
jpn
kha
Glottocode
nucl1643
khas1269
Linguasphere
45-CAA-a
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
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Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative, Synthetic
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