Khmer and Khasi
Countries
Cambodia
Meghalaya
National Language
Cambodia, Thailand, Vietnam
Bangladesh, India
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
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Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Australia, France, United States of America
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Interesting Facts
- Khmer is not the tonal language.
- Khmer language has borrowed philisophical, administrative and technical vocabulary from Sanskrit and Pali.
- 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
Lao Language
Garo and Jaintia Languages
Derived From
Pali and Sanskrit Languages
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Alphabets in
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Scripts
Khmer
Bengali, Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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Hello
ជំរាបសួរ (jomreab suor)
Kumno
Thank You
សូមអរគុណអ្នក (saum arkoun anak)
Khublei
How Are You?
អ្នកសុខសប្បាយទេ
Kumno phi long?
Good Night
រាត្រីលា
thia sukh
Good Evening
ល្ងង់អរិយដ្ឋរ
babha janmiet
Good Afternoon
លើកលែងរសៀល
babha noph-phai-sngi
Good Morning
អរុណប្រចាំឡើង
khublei
Bye
លាស់ជាស្រី (leah sah srey)
khublei
I Love You
បងបានស្រលាញ់អូន
ieit ieit
Excuse Me
សូមទាញយក
map a nga
Dialect 1
Northern Khmer
Bhoi
Where They Speak
Australia, Cambodia, France, Thailand, United States of America
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Dialect 2
Khmer Krom
Nonglung
Where They Speak
Vietnam
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Dialect 3
Western Khmer
Cherrapunji
Where They Speak
Cambodia, Thailand
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Native Name
ភាសាខ្មែរ (bhāsā khmɛ̄r)
Ka Ktien
Alternative Names
Cambodian, Khmer
Kahasi, Kassi, Khasa, Khashi, Khasiyas, Khuchia
French Name
khmer central
khasi
German Name
Kambodschanisch
Khasi-Sprache
Pronunciation
[pʰiːəsaː kʰmaːe]
[ˈkʰɑsi]
Ethnicity
Khmer, Northern Khmer
Khasi people
Language Family
Austroasiatic Family
Austroasiatic Family
Early Forms
Proto-Khmer
No Early Forms
Standard Forms
Modern Khmer
Khasi
Signed Forms
Khmer Sign Language
Khasi Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
km
No data available
Glottocode
khme1253
khas1269
Linguasphere
48-ACB
No data available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
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Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating
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All Khmer and Khasi 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 Khasi dialects. Various dialects of Khmer and Khasi language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Khmer are spoken in different Khmer Speaking Countries whereas Khasi Dialects are spoken in different Khasi speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Khmer vs Khasi Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Khmer dialects include: Northern Khmer, Khmer Krom. Khasi dialects include: Bhoi , Nonglung. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Khmer and Khasi Speaking population
Khmer and Khasi speaking population is one of the factors based on which Khmer and Khasi languages can be compared. The total count of Khmer and Khasi Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Khmer language is 0.24 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Khasi language is 0.01 %. 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 Khasi on Khmer vs Khasi where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Khmer and Khasi Language Codes
Khmer and Khasi language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Khmer and Khasi Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.