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Khmer vs Macedonian


Macedonian vs Khmer


Countries

Countries
Cambodia  
Macedonia  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
1  
14

National Language
Cambodia, Thailand, Vietnam  
Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Europe  

Minority Language
Australia, France, United States of America  
Albania, Romania, Serbia  

Regulated By
-  
Macedonian Language Institute "Krste Misirkov"  

Interesting Facts
  • Khmer is not the tonal language.
  • Khmer language has borrowed philisophical, administrative and technical vocabulary from Sanskrit and Pali.
  
  • There are plenty of loan words in Macedonian language from the Serbian, Bulgarian and Russian languages.
  • The only Indo-European language that make use of the narrative mood is Macedonian language.
  

Similar To
Lao Language  
Bulgarian, Polish, Russian and Serbian Languages  

Derived From
Pali and Sanskrit Languages  
-  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
53  
32
31  
13

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
20  
17
5  
2

How Many Consonants
33  
23
26  
16

Scripts
Khmer  
Cyrillic, Macedonian Braille  

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)  
Здраво (Zdravo)  

Thank You
សូមអរគុណអ្នក (saum arkoun anak)  
Благодарам (Blagodaram)  

How Are You?
អ្នក​សុខសប្បាយ​ទេ  
Како си? (Kako si?)  

Good Night
រាត្រីលា  
Добра ноќ (Dobra nok)  

Good Evening
ល្ងង់អរិយដ្ឋរ  
Добра вечер (Dobra večer)  

Good Afternoon
លើកលែងរសៀល  
Добар ден (Dobar den)  

Good Morning
អរុណ​ប្រចាំឡើង  
Добро утро (Dobro utro)  

Please
សូម  
Ве молиме (Ve molime)  

Sorry
សូរី  
жал (žal)  

Bye
លាស់ជាស្រី (leah sah srey)  
Чао (Čao)  

I Love You
បងបានស្រលាញ់អូន  
Те сакам (Te sakam)  

Excuse Me
សូមទាញយក  
Извинете ме (Izvinete me)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Northern Khmer  
Torlakian  

Where They Speak
Australia, Cambodia, France, Thailand, United States of America  
Bulgaria, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia  

How Many People Speak
1,400,000.00  
99+
1.50  
99+

Dialect 2
Khmer Krom  
Debar  

Where They Speak
Vietnam  
Macedonia  

How Many People Speak
1,200,000.00  
99+
2,000,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Western Khmer  
Galičnik  

Where They Speak
Cambodia, Thailand  
Macedonia  

How Many People Speak
16,000,000.00  
27
2,100,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
6  
6
28  
23

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
16.00 million  
99+
2.50 million  
99+

Speaking Population
0.24 %  
99+
0.05 %  
99+

Native Speakers
13.00 million  
99+
2.50 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
16.00 million  
33
2.00 million  
99+

Native Name
ភាសាខ្មែរ (bhāsā khmɛ̄r)  
македонски (Makedonski) македонски јазик (makedonski jazik)  

Alternative Names
Cambodian, Khmer  
Macedonian Slavic, Makedonski, Slavic  

French Name
khmer central  
macédonien  

German Name
Kambodschanisch  
Makedonisch  

Pronunciation
[pʰiːəsaː kʰmaːe]  
[maˈkɛdɔnski ˈjazik]  

Ethnicity
Khmer, Northern Khmer  
Macedonians  

History

Origin
14  
2200 BC  

Language Family
Austroasiatic Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
-  
Slavic  

Branch
-  
Southern  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Proto-Khmer  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Modern Khmer  
Macedonian  

Language Position
1  
1
45  
99+

Signed Forms
Khmer Sign Language  
Macedonian Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
km  
mk  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
khm  
mkd  

ISO 639 2/B
khm  
mac  

ISO 639 3
khm  
mkd  

ISO 639 6
khm  
mkd  

Glottocode
khme1253  
mace1250  

Linguasphere
48-ACB  
53-AAA-ha  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating  
Analytic  

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Khmer and Macedonian Language History

Comparison of Khmer vs Macedonian language history gives us differences between origin of Khmer and Macedonian language. History of Khmer language states that this language originated in 14 whereas history of Macedonian language states that this language originated in 2200 BC. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Khmer and Macedonian Language History.

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Khmer and Macedonian Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Khmer and Macedonian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Khmer and Macedonian language. Khmer word for "Hello" is ជំរាបសួរ (jomreab suor) or Macedonian word for "Thank You" is Благодарам (Blagodaram). Find more of such common Khmer Greetings and Macedonian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Khmer vs Macedonian Difficulty

The Khmer vs Macedonian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Khmer Alphabets and Macedonian Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Khmer and Macedonian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Khmer and Macedonian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Khmer is 44 weeks while to learn Macedonian time required is 44 weeks.

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