Countries
Countries
Cambodia
India, Pakistan
Total No. Of Countries
12
0
46
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National Language
Cambodia, Thailand, Vietnam
India, Pakistan
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Australia, France, United States of America
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
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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.
- Kashmiri is the only Daridc language with literature which was originated more than seven hundred and fifty years ago.
- Kashmiri has thousands of loan words from Persian and Arabic Languages.
Similar To
Lao Language
Hindi and Urdu Languages
Derived From
Pali and Sanskrit Languages
Sanskrit Language
Alphabets
Alphabets in
Alphabets
5344
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
2017
0
32
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How Many Consonants
3327
9
60
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Scripts
Khmer
Arabic, Perso-Arabic script
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
46
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Greetings
Hello
ជំរាបសួរ (jomreab suor)
Assalām ‘alaikum
Thank You
សូមអរគុណអ្នក (saum arkoun anak)
शुकिया / شکریہ (shukriya)
How Are You?
អ្នកសុខសប្បាយទេ
तोहय छिवा वारय? (tohy ch'ivaa vaarai?)
Good Night
រាត្រីលា
शबे खैर । (shabey k'eūr)
Good Evening
ល្ងង់អរិយដ្ឋរ
سہا مسا
Good Afternoon
លើកលែងរសៀល
Hach t'ochoktiya
Good Morning
អរុណប្រចាំឡើង
Hach ch'i
Please
សូម
مهربانی کر
Sorry
សូរី
माफ कॅरिव । (maap' keuriv)
Bye
លាស់ជាស្រី (leah sah srey)
Khuda hāfiz
I Love You
បងបានស្រលាញ់អូន
be chus che seth mohabat karaan
Excuse Me
សូមទាញយក
वय त्रॅाविव । (vat' treūviv)
Dialects
Dialect 1
Northern Khmer
Kashtawari
Where They Speak
Australia, Cambodia, France, Thailand, United States of America
India, Koshtawar valley, southeast kashmir, India
How Many People Speak
1,400,000.006,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Khmer Krom
Poguli
Where They Speak
Vietnam
Pogul and Paristan valleys
How Many People Speak
1,200,000.006,100,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Western Khmer
Rambani
Where They Speak
Cambodia, Thailand
India
How Many People Speak
16,000,000.005,600,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
64
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak
How Many People Speak?
16.00 million5.60 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.24 %0.05 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
13.00 million5.42 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
16.00 million5.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
ភាសាខ្មែរ (bhāsā khmɛ̄r)
कॉशुर / كٲشُر
Alternative Names
Cambodian, Khmer
Cashmeeree, Cashmiri, Kacmiri, Kaschemiri, Keshur, Koshur
French Name
khmer central
kashmiri
German Name
Kambodschanisch
Kaschmiri
Pronunciation
[pʰiːəsaː kʰmaːe]
[kəːʃur]
Ethnicity
Khmer, Northern Khmer
Kashmiris or koshur
History
Origin
14
12th Century
Language Family
Austroasiatic Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
-
Indo-Iranian
Branch
-
Indic
Language Forms
Early Forms
Proto-Khmer
No early forms
Standard Forms
Modern Khmer
Kashmiri
Language Position
123
1
120
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Signed Forms
Khmer Sign Language
Indian Signing System (ISS)
Scope
Individual
Individual
Code
ISO 639 1
km
ks
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
khm
kas
ISO 639 2/B
khm
kas
ISO 639 3
khm
kas
ISO 639 6
khm
kas
Glottocode
khme1253
kash1277
Linguasphere
48-ACB
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating
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