Countries
Cambodia
India, Karnataka, India
Total No. Of Countries
11
0
46
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National Language
Cambodia, Thailand, Vietnam
Karnataka, India
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Goa
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Australia, France, United States of America
Andra Pradesh, Goa, kerala, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Telangana
Regulated By
-
Various academies and the Government of Karnataka
Interesting Facts
- Khmer is not the tonal language.
- Khmer language has borrowed philisophical, administrative and technical vocabulary from Sanskrit and Pali.
- Kannada is the third oldest language after Sanskrit and Tamil of India
- Kannada language is only Indian language which got maximum i.e. 8 GyanaPeetha Awards.
Similar To
Lao Language
Telugu
Derived From
Pali and Sanskrit Languages
Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
5349
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
2014
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
3335
9
60
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Scripts
Khmer
Kannada Script
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
45
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
ជំរាបសួរ (jomreab suor)
ಹಲೋ (Halō)
Thank You
សូមអរគុណអ្នក (saum arkoun anak)
ಧನ್ಯವಾದಗಳು (Dhan'yavādagaḷu)
How Are You?
អ្នកសុខសប្បាយទេ
ನೀವು ಹೇಗಿದ್ದೀರಿ? (Nīvu hēgiddīri?)
Good Night
រាត្រីលា
ಶುಭ ರಾತ್ರಿ (Śubha rātri)
Good Evening
ល្ងង់អរិយដ្ឋរ
ಶುಭ ಸಂಜೆ (Śubha san̄je)
Good Afternoon
លើកលែងរសៀល
ಉತ್ತಮ ಮಧ್ಯಾಹ್ನ (Uttama madhyāhna)
Good Morning
អរុណប្រចាំឡើង
ಶುಭೋದಯ (Śubhōdaya)
Please
សូម
ದಯವಿಟ್ಟು (Dayaviṭṭu)
Sorry
សូរី
ಕ್ಷಮಿಸಿ (Kṣamisi)
Bye
លាស់ជាស្រី (leah sah srey)
ಬೈ (Bai)
I Love You
បងបានស្រលាញ់អូន
ನಾನು ನಿನ್ನ ಪ್ರೀತಿಸುತ್ತೇನೆ (Nānu ninna prītisuttēne)
Excuse Me
សូមទាញយក
ಕ್ಷಮಿಸಿ (kshamisi)
Dialect 1
Northern Khmer
Badaga
Where They Speak
Australia, Cambodia, France, Thailand, United States of America
Tamil Nadu, The Nilgiris
How Many People Speak
1,400,000.00540,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Khmer Krom
Urali
Where They Speak
Vietnam
kerala
How Many People Speak
1,200,000.006,440.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Western Khmer
Kurumba
Where They Speak
Cambodia, Thailand
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu
How Many People Speak
16,000,000.00220,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
620
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
16.00 million49.00 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.24 %0.58 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
13.00 million38.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
16.00 million11.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
ភាសាខ្មែរ (bhāsā khmɛ̄r)
ಕನ್ನಡ (kannaḍa)
Alternative Names
Cambodian, Khmer
Banglori, Canarese, Havyaka, Kanarese, Madrassi
French Name
khmer central
kannada
German Name
Kambodschanisch
Kannada
Pronunciation
[pʰiːəsaː kʰmaːe]
[ˈkʌnnəɖɑː]
Ethnicity
Khmer, Northern Khmer
Kannadiga
Origin
14
c. 450
Language Family
Austroasiatic Family
Dravidian Family
Subgroup
-
-
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
Proto-Khmer
Old Kannada, Kannada
Standard Forms
Modern Khmer
Modern Kannada
Language Position
131
1
120
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Signed Forms
Khmer Sign Language
Indian Signing System (ISS)
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
km
kn
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
khm
kan
ISO 639 2/B
khm
kan
ISO 639 3
khm
kan
ISO 639 6
khm
kan
Glottocode
khme1253
nucl1305
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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