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Spanish and Khmer


Countries

Countries
Cambodia  
Andora, Argentina, Aruba, Australia, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, France, Gibraltar, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Latvia, Luxembourg, Mexico, Morocco, Namibia, Netherlands Antilles, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Norway, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Russia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States of America, Uruguay, Venezuela, Western Sahara  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
46  
1

National Language
Cambodia, Thailand, Vietnam  
Spain  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Andora, Aruba, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Belize, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Luxembourg, Morocco, Netherlands, Netherlands Antilles, New Zealand, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Slovenia, Switzerland, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States of America, US Virgin Islands  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, South America  

Minority Language
Australia, France, United States of America  
Brazil, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Morocco, United Kingdom  

Regulated By
-  
Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española  

Interesting Facts
  • Khmer is not the tonal language.
  • Khmer language has borrowed philisophical, administrative and technical vocabulary from Sanskrit and Pali.
  
  • One of the world's most phonetic language is Spanish.
  • Up to the 18th century, Spanish was diplomatic language.
  

Similar To
Lao Language  
French Language  

Derived From
Pali and Sanskrit Languages  
Latin  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
53  
32
27  
9

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
20  
17
5  
2

How Many Consonants
33  
23
22  
12

Scripts
Khmer  
Latin  

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4  
3
6  
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
24 weeks  
6

Greetings

Hello
ជំរាបសួរ (jomreab suor)  
hola  

Thank You
សូមអរគុណអ្នក (saum arkoun anak)  
Gracias  

How Are You?
អ្នក​សុខសប្បាយ​ទេ  
Cómo estás?  

Good Night
រាត្រីលា  
Buenas Noches  

Good Evening
ល្ងង់អរិយដ្ឋរ  
Bonne soirée  

Good Afternoon
លើកលែងរសៀល  
Buenas Tardes  

Good Morning
អរុណ​ប្រចាំឡើង  
Buenos Días  

Please
សូម  
Por Favor  

Sorry
សូរី  
triste  

Bye
លាស់ជាស្រី (leah sah srey)  
adiós  

I Love You
បងបានស្រលាញ់អូន  
Te Quiero  

Excuse Me
សូមទាញយក  
Discúlpeme  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Northern Khmer  
Mexican Spanish  

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

How Many People Speak
1,400,000.00  
99+
105,000,000.00  
6

Dialect 2
Khmer Krom  
Cuban Spanish  

Where They Speak
Vietnam  
Cuba  

How Many People Speak
1,200,000.00  
99+
11,000,000.00  
35

Dialect 3
Western Khmer  
Puerto Rican Spanish  

Where They Speak
Cambodia, Thailand  
Puerto Rico  

How Many People Speak
16,000,000.00  
27
3,900,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
6  
6
21  
19

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
16.00 million  
99+
489.00 million  
3

Speaking Population
0.24 %  
99+
6.15 %  
3

Native Speakers
13.00 million  
99+
410.00 million  
2

Second Language Speakers
16.00 million  
33
89.50 million  
9

Native Name
ភាសាខ្មែរ (bhāsā khmɛ̄r)  
Español  

Alternative Names
Cambodian, Khmer  
Castellano, Castilian, Español  

French Name
khmer central  
espagnol; castillan  

German Name
Kambodschanisch  
Spanisch  

Pronunciation
[pʰiːəsaː kʰmaːe]  
[espaˈɲol], [kasteˈʎano]  

Ethnicity
Khmer, Northern Khmer  
Spanish people  

History

Origin
14  
210 BC  

Language Family
Austroasiatic Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
-  
Romance  

Branch
-  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Proto-Khmer  
Old Spanish and Spanish  

Standard Forms
Modern Khmer  
Pluricentric Standard Spanish  

Language Position
1  
1
2  
2

Signed Forms
Khmer Sign Language  
Signed Spanish  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
km  
es  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
khm  
spa  

ISO 639 2/B
khm  
spa  

ISO 639 3
khm  
spa  

ISO 639 6
khm  
spa  

Glottocode
khme1253  
stan1288  

Linguasphere
48-ACB  
51-AAA-b  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object  
Subject-Object-Verb  

Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating  
Fusional, Synthetic  

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

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Khmer and Spanish Speaking population

Khmer and Spanish speaking population is one of the factors based on which Khmer and Spanish languages can be compared. The total count of Khmer and Spanish Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Khmer language is 0.24 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Spanish language is 6.15 %. 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 Spanish on Khmer vs Spanish where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Khmer and Spanish Language Codes

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

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