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Navajo and Chinese


Chinese and Navajo


Countries

Countries
United States of America   
China, Hong Kong, Macau, Singapore, Taiwan   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
5   
10

National Language
United States of America   
China, Taiwan   

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

Speaking Continents
North America   
Asia   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Indonesia, Malaysia   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Chinese Language Standardization Council, National Commission on Language and Script Work, Promote Mandarin Council   

Interesting Facts
  • Navajo language is tonal language, as it heavily relies on pitch to distinguish between similar words.
  • Navajo ethinc group is 2nd largest Native American group.
  
  • Chinese language is tonal, since meaning of a word changes according to its tone.
  • In Chinese language, there is no grammatical distinction between singular or plural, no declination of verbs according to tense, mood and aspect.
  

Similar To
Apache Language   
Not Available   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Navajo-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Chinese.jpg#200   

Alphabets
36   
18
26   
8

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
12   
9
24   
19

How Many Consonants
34   
24
23   
13

Scripts
Latin   
Chinese Characters and derivatives   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
2   
1
6   
5

Time Taken to Learn
88 weeks   
13
88 weeks   
13

Greetings

Hello
Yá'át'ééh   
您好 (Nín hǎo)   

Thank You
Ahéhee'   
谢谢 (Xièxiè)   

How Are You?
Ąąʼ haʼíí baa naniná?   
你好吗? (Nǐ hǎo ma?)   

Good Night
Yá'át'ééh hiiłchi'į'   
晚安 (Wǎn'ān)   

Good Evening
Yá'át'ééh ałní'íní   
晚上好 (Wǎnshàng hǎo)   

Good Afternoon
Yá'át'ééh   
下午好 (Xiàwǔ hǎo)   

Good Morning
Yá'át'ééh abíní   
早安 (Zǎo ān)   

Please
T'aa shoodi   
请 (Qǐng)   

Sorry
Not available   
遗憾 (Yíhàn)   

Bye
Hágoónee’   
再见 (Zàijiàn)   

I Love You
Ayóó ánííníshí   
我爱你 (Wǒ ài nǐ)   

Excuse Me
Shoohá   
劳驾 (Láojià)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Navajo1   
Mandarin   

Where They Speak
Arizona   
China, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
960,000,000.00   
1

Dialect 2
Navajo2   
Wu   

Where They Speak
New Mexico   
China, United States of America   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
80,000,000.00   
1

Dialect 3
Navajo3   
Yue   

Where They Speak
Utah   
China, Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
60,000,000.00   
2

Total No. Of Dialects
4   
4
10   
10

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
1.70 million   
99+
1,051.00 million   
2

Speaking Population
Not Available   
16.00 %   
2

Native Speakers
1.70 million   
99+
873.00 million   
1

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
178.00 million   
3

Native Name
Diné Bizaad / Dinék'ehjí   
中文 (zhōngwén)   

Alternative Names
Navaho   
Not Available   

French Name
navaho   
chinois   

German Name
Navajo-Sprache   
Chinesisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Navajo people   
Han   

History

Origin
1500 CE   
1250 BC   

Language Family
Dené–Yeniseian Family   
Sino-Tibetan Family   

Subgroup
Athapascan   
Not Available   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Navajo   
Standard Chinese   

Language Position
Not Available   
1   
1

Signed Forms
Navajo Sign Language   
Wenfa Shouyu 文法手語 ("Grammatical Sign Language", Signed Mandarin (Taiwan))   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
nv   
zh   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
nav   
zho   

ISO 639 2/B
nav   
chi   

ISO 639 3
nav   
zho   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
nava1243   
sini1245   

Linguasphere
No data available   
79-AAA   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

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

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Polysynthetic, Synthetic   
Analytic, Isolating   

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All Navajo and Chinese 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 Navajo and Chinese dialects. Various dialects of Navajo and Chinese language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Navajo are spoken in different Navajo Speaking Countries whereas Chinese Dialects are spoken in different Chinese speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Navajo vs Chinese Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Navajo dialects include: Navajo1, Navajo2. Chinese dialects include: Mandarin , Wu. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Navajo and Chinese Speaking population

Navajo and Chinese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Navajo and Chinese languages can be compared. The total count of Navajo and Chinese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Navajo language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Chinese language is 16.00 %. 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 Navajo and Chinese on Navajo vs Chinese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Navajo and Chinese Language Codes

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

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