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Khasi and Chinese


Chinese and Khasi


Countries

Countries
Meghalaya  
China, Hong Kong, Macau, Singapore, Taiwan  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
5  
10

National Language
Bangladesh, India  
China, Taiwan  

Second Language
-  
Republic of Brazil  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Asia  

Minority Language
-  
Indonesia, Malaysia  

Regulated By
-  
Chinese Language Standardization Council, National Commission on Language and Script Work, Promote Mandarin Council  

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.
  
  • Chinese language is tonal, since meaning of a word changes according to its tone.
  • In Chinese language, there is no grammatical distinction between singular or plural, no declination of verbs according to tense, mood and aspect.
  

Similar To
Garo and Jaintia Languages  
Japanese and Korean Languages  

Derived From
-  
-  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Khasi-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Chinese.jpg#200  

Alphabets
23  
5
26  
8

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6  
3
24  
19

How Many Consonants
14  
4
23  
13

Scripts
Bengali, Latin  
Chinese Characters and derivatives  

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
6  
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
88 weeks  
19

Greetings

Hello
Kumno  
您好 (Nín hǎo)  

Thank You
Khublei  
谢谢 (Xièxiè)  

How Are You?
Kumno phi long?  
你好吗? (Nǐ hǎo ma?)  

Good Night
thia sukh  
晚安 (Wǎn'ān)  

Good Evening
babha janmiet  
晚上好 (Wǎnshàng hǎo)  

Good Afternoon
babha noph-phai-sngi  
下午好 (Xiàwǔ hǎo)  

Good Morning
khublei  
早安 (Zǎo ān)  

Please
Sngewbha  
请 (Qǐng)  

Sorry
Map  
遗憾 (Yíhàn)  

Bye
khublei  
再见 (Zàijiàn)  

I Love You
ieit ieit  
我爱你 (Wǒ ài nǐ)  

Excuse Me
map a nga  
劳驾 (Láojià)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Bhoi  
Mandarin  

Where They Speak
-  
China, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan  

How Many People Speak
1,500,000.00  
99+
960,000,000.00  
1

Dialect 2
Nonglung  
Wu  

Where They Speak
-  
China, United States of America  

How Many People Speak
1,200,000.00  
99+
80,000,000.00  
6

Dialect 3
Cherrapunji  
Yue  

Where They Speak
-  
China, Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam  

How Many People Speak
1,500,000.00  
99+
60,000,000.00  
12

Total No. Of Dialects
5  
5
10  
10

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
0.84 million  
99+
1,051.00 million  
2

Speaking Population
0.01 %  
99+
16.00 %  
2

Native Speakers
0.84 million  
99+
873.00 million  
1

Second Language Speakers
1.50 million  
99+
178.00 million  
3

Native Name
Ka Ktien  
中文 (zhōngwén)  

Alternative Names
Kahasi, Kassi, Khasa, Khashi, Khasiyas, Khuchia  
Zhongwen, Hanyu  

French Name
khasi  
chinois  

German Name
Khasi-Sprache  
Chinesisch  

Pronunciation
[ˈkʰɑsi]  
[ʈʂʰíŋ] [huà]  

Ethnicity
Khasi people  
Han  

History

Origin
1200 AD  
1250 BC  

Language Family
Austroasiatic Family  
Sino-Tibetan Family  

Subgroup
-  
-  

Branch
-  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No Early Forms  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Khasi  
Standard Chinese  

Language Position
40  
37
1  
1

Signed Forms
Khasi Sign Language  
Wenfa Shouyu 文法手語 ("Grammatical Sign Language", Signed Mandarin (Taiwan))  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
No data available  
zh  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
kha  
zho  

ISO 639 2/B
kha  
chi  

ISO 639 3
kha  
zho  

ISO 639 6
kha  
zho  

Glottocode
khas1269  
sini1245  

Linguasphere
No data available  
79-AAA  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
Subject-Verb-Object  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
Analytic, Isolating  

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All Khasi and Chinese 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 Khasi and Chinese dialects. Various dialects of Khasi and Chinese language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Khasi are spoken in different Khasi Speaking Countries whereas Chinese Dialects are spoken in different Chinese speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Khasi vs Chinese Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Khasi dialects include: Bhoi, Nonglung. Chinese dialects include: Mandarin , Wu. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Khasi and Chinese Speaking population

Khasi and Chinese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Khasi and Chinese languages can be compared. The total count of Khasi and Chinese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Khasi language is 0.01 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Chinese 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 Khasi and Chinese on Khasi vs Chinese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Khasi and Chinese Language Codes

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

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