Polish and Cantonese
Countries
European Union, Poland
Hong Kong, Macau
National Language
Poland
China, Guangdong
Second Language
Belarus, Czech Republic, England, Lithuania, Slovakia, Ukraine
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Europe
Asia
Minority Language
Belarus, Czech Republic, Hungary, Slovakia, Ukraine
Hawaii
Regulated By
Polish Language Council (Rada Języka Polskiego)
Civil Service Bureau, Government of Hong Kong, Official Language Division
Interesting Facts
- Polish Language has many loanwords from Russian, Czech, French, Italian, Hebrew and German Languages.
- The earliest writings found in polish language was list of persons and place names, is dated to 1136.
- Cantonese have lot of slangs, many of them include words that do not make sense at all and some also have English in them.
- Even though Cantonese and Mandarin are dialects of Chinese, Cantonese has 8 tones instead of Mandarin's 4.
Similar To
Czech, Slovak, Serbian Languages
Chinese Language
Alphabets in
Polish-Alphabets.jpg#200
Cantonese-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Latin
Chinese Characters and derivatives
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
How Are You?
Jak się masz?
你好吗？
Good Evening
dobry wieczór
晚上好
Good Afternoon
dzień dobry
下午好
Good Morning
Dzień dobry
早上好
I Love You
kocham Cię
我爱你
Excuse Me
przepraszam
原谅我
Dialect 1
Kashubian
Guangzhou
Where They Speak
Poland
outside mainland China
Dialect 2
Masovian
Xiguan
Where They Speak
Poland
Hong Kong
Dialect 3
Silesian
Hong Kong
Where They Speak
Czech Republic, Poland
Hong Kong
Native Name
Polski
Kwang Tung Wa
Alternative Names
Polnisch, Polski
Guangfu, Metropolitan Cantonese
French Name
polonais
cantonais
German Name
Polnisch
Kantonesisch
Pronunciation
[ˈpɔlski]
[kʰɐn˧˥tʰœːn˧˥sɨ˧˥]
Ethnicity
Poles
Han Chinese
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Early Forms
Old Polish and Middle Polish
No early forms
Standard Forms
Polish
Standard Cantonese
Signed Forms
System Językowo-Migowy (SJM) (Signed Polish)
Signed Cantonese
ISO 639 1
pl
No data available
ISO 639 3
pol
No data available
Glottocode
poli1260
cant1236
Linguasphere
53-AAA-cc
No data available
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
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Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
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All Polish and Cantonese 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 Polish and Cantonese dialects. Various dialects of Polish and Cantonese language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Polish are spoken in different Polish Speaking Countries whereas Cantonese Dialects are spoken in different Cantonese speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Polish vs Cantonese Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Polish dialects include: Kashubian, Masovian. Cantonese dialects include: Guangzhou , Xiguan. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Polish and Cantonese Speaking population
Polish and Cantonese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Polish and Cantonese languages can be compared. The total count of Polish and Cantonese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Polish language is 0.61 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Cantonese 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 Polish and Cantonese on Polish vs Cantonese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Polish and Cantonese Language Codes
Polish and Cantonese language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Polish and Cantonese Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.