Countries
Meghalaya
Philippines
Total No. Of Countries
11
0
46
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National Language
Bangladesh, India
Philippines
Second Language
-
Philippines
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
-
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
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Visayan Academy of Arts and Letters
Interesting Facts
- 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.
- About one-fifth of the population of the philippines speak cebuano and are second largest ethnolinguistic group in the country.
- Cebuano contains many words of Spanish origin.
Similar To
Garo and Jaintia Languages
Hiligaynon Language
Derived From
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Island of Cebu
Alphabets in
Alphabets
2321
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
65
0
32
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How Many Consonants
1416
9
60
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Scripts
Bengali, Latin
Latin
Writing Direction
-
-
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
62
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks3 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Kumno
Hoy
Thank You
Khublei
Salamat
How Are You?
Kumno phi long?
Kumusta man ka?
Good Night
thia sukh
Maayong Gabii
Good Evening
babha janmiet
Maayong Gabii
Good Afternoon
babha noph-phai-sngi
Maayong Hapon
Good Morning
khublei
Maayong Buntag
Please
Sngewbha
Palihug
Sorry
Map
Ikasubo ko
Bye
khublei
Babay
I Love You
ieit ieit
Gihigugma ko ikaw
Excuse Me
map a nga
Ekskyus mi
Dialect 1
Bhoi
Boholano
Where They Speak
-
Bohol
How Many People Speak
1,500,000.0021,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Nonglung
Southern Kana
Where They Speak
-
southern Leyte
How Many People Speak
1,200,000.0021,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Cherrapunji
North Kana
Where They Speak
-
northern part of Leyte
How Many People Speak
1,500,000.0020,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
54
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
0.84 million20.00 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.01 %0.32 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
0.84 million21.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
1.50 million14.50 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
Ka Ktien
Visayan
Alternative Names
Kahasi, Kassi, Khasa, Khashi, Khasiyas, Khuchia
Binisaya, Bisayan, Sebuano, Sugbuanon, Sugbuhanon, Visayan
French Name
khasi
cebuano
German Name
Khasi-Sprache
Cebuano
Pronunciation
[ˈkʰɑsi]
[sɛbuˈɑno]
Ethnicity
Khasi people
Cebuano people
Origin
1200 AD
16th century
Language Family
Austroasiatic Family
Austronesian Family
Subgroup
-
-
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
No Early Forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Khasi
Standard Cebuano
Language Position
4062
1
120
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Signed Forms
Khasi Sign Language
Cebuano Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
No data available
No data Available
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
kha
ceb
ISO 639 2/B
kha
ceb
ISO 639 3
kha
ceb
ISO 639 6
kha
ceb
Glottocode
khas1269
cebu1242
Linguasphere
No data available
No data Available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
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Verb-Subject-Object
Language Morphological Typology
-
-