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Khmer and Filipino


Filipino and Khmer


Countries

Countries
Cambodia  
Philippines  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
1  
14

National Language
Cambodia, Thailand, Vietnam  
Philippines  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Philippines  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Asia  

Minority Language
Australia, France, United States of America  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Regulated By
-  
Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino  

Interesting Facts
  • Khmer is not the tonal language.
  • Khmer language has borrowed philisophical, administrative and technical vocabulary from Sanskrit and Pali.
  
  • "Filipino" was officially declared as national language by the constitution in 1987.
  • "Filipino" is the official name of Tagalog, or synonym of it.
  

Similar To
Lao Language  
Tagalog Language  

Derived From
Pali and Sanskrit Languages  
Spanish Language  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Khmer-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Filipino-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
53  
32
28  
10

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
20  
17
5  
2

How Many Consonants
33  
23
23  
13

Scripts
Khmer  
Latin  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4  
3
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
ជំរាបសួរ (jomreab suor)  
Kumusta  

Thank You
សូមអរគុណអ្នក (saum arkoun anak)  
Salamat  

How Are You?
អ្នក​សុខសប្បាយ​ទេ  
Kumusta  

Good Night
រាត្រីលា  
magandang gabi  

Good Evening
ល្ងង់អរិយដ្ឋរ  
Magandang gabi  

Good Afternoon
លើកលែងរសៀល  
Magandang hapon  

Good Morning
អរុណ​ប្រចាំឡើង  
Magandang umaga  

Please
សូម  
Mangyaring  

Sorry
សូរី  
pinagsisisihan  

Bye
លាស់ជាស្រី (leah sah srey)  
Paalam  

I Love You
បងបានស្រលាញ់អូន  
Mahal kita  

Excuse Me
សូមទាញយក  
patawarin ninyo ako  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Northern Khmer  
Bikol  

Where They Speak
Australia, Cambodia, France, Thailand, United States of America  
Philippines  

How Many People Speak
1,400,000.00  
99+
100,000,000.00  
7

Dialect 2
Khmer Krom  
Hiligaynon  

Where They Speak
Vietnam  
Philippines  

How Many People Speak
1,200,000.00  
99+
8,200,000.00  
39

Dialect 3
Western Khmer  
Waray  

Where They Speak
Cambodia, Thailand  
Philippines  

How Many People Speak
16,000,000.00  
27
2,600,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
6  
6
8  
8

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
16.00 million  
99+
90.00 million  
17

Speaking Population
0.24 %  
99+
1.74 %  
11

Native Speakers
13.00 million  
99+
45.00 million  
23

Second Language Speakers
16.00 million  
33
45.00 million  
19

Native Name
ភាសាខ្មែរ (bhāsā khmɛ̄r)  
filipino  

Alternative Names
Cambodian, Khmer  
Pilipino  

French Name
khmer central  
filipino; pilipino  

German Name
Kambodschanisch  
Pilipino  

Pronunciation
[pʰiːəsaː kʰmaːe]  
[ˌfɪl.ɪˈpiː.no]  

Ethnicity
Khmer, Northern Khmer  
Filipino people  

History

Origin
14  
16th Century  

Language Family
Austroasiatic Family  
Austronesian Family  

Subgroup
-  
-  

Branch
-  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Proto-Khmer  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Modern Khmer  
Filipino  

Language Position
1  
1
34  
32

Signed Forms
Khmer Sign Language  
Filipino Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
km  
No Data Available  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
khm  
fil  

ISO 639 2/B
khm  
fil  

ISO 639 3
khm  
fil  

ISO 639 6
khm  
fil  

Glottocode
khme1253  
fili1244  

Linguasphere
48-ACB  
No Data Available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating  
-  

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All Khmer and Filipino 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 Khmer and Filipino dialects. Various dialects of Khmer and Filipino language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Khmer are spoken in different Khmer Speaking Countries whereas Filipino Dialects are spoken in different Filipino speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Khmer vs Filipino Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Khmer dialects include: Northern Khmer, Khmer Krom. Filipino dialects include: Bikol , Hiligaynon. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Khmer and Filipino Speaking population

Khmer and Filipino speaking population is one of the factors based on which Khmer and Filipino languages can be compared. The total count of Khmer and Filipino Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Khmer language is 0.24 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Filipino language is 1.74 %. 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 Khmer and Filipino on Khmer vs Filipino where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Khmer and Filipino Language Codes

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

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