Countries
European Union, Moldova, Romania, Serbia, Transnistria, Ukraine
China, Hong Kong, Macau, Singapore, Taiwan
Total No. Of Countries
65
0
46
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National Language
Moldova, Romania
China, Taiwan
Second Language
Kazakhstan, Russia
Republic of Brazil
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe
Asia
Minority Language
Hungary, Serbia, Ukraine
Indonesia, Malaysia
Regulated By
Academia de Ştiinţe a Moldovei, Institutul de Lingvisticǎ al Academiei Române (Institute for Li
Chinese Language Standardization Council, National Commission on Language and Script Work, Promote Mandarin Council
Interesting Facts
- Romanian language has distinct type of grammar and phonology compared to other Romance languages.
- The earliest text of Romance language was found in the year 1521.
- 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
French, Spanish, Catalan, Portuguese and Italian Languages.
Japanese and Korean Languages
Derived From
Latin
-
Alphabets in
Alphabets
3126
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
724
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
2023
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Chinese Characters and derivatives
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
66
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks88 weeks
3
88
👆🏻
Hello
alo
您好 (Nín hǎo)
Thank You
multumesc
谢谢 (Xièxiè)
How Are You?
ce mai faci?
你好吗？ (Nǐ hǎo ma?)
Good Night
noapte Buna
晚安 (Wǎn'ān)
Good Evening
buna Seara
晚上好 (Wǎnshàng hǎo)
Good Afternoon
buna Ziua
下午好 (Xiàwǔ hǎo)
Good Morning
bună Dimineața
早安 (Zǎo ān)
Please
Vă Rog
请 (Qǐng)
Sorry
scuze
遗憾 (Yíhàn)
Bye
La revedere
再见 (Zàijiàn)
I Love You
Te iubesc
我爱你 (Wǒ ài nǐ)
Excuse Me
Scuza-Ma
劳驾 (Láojià)
Dialect 1
Aromanian
Mandarin
Where They Speak
Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Republic of Macedonia, Romania, Serbia, Turkey
China, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan
How Many People Speak
250,000.00960,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
👆🏻
Dialect 2
Megleno-Romanian
Wu
Where They Speak
Greece, Republic of Macedonia, Romania, Turkey
China, United States of America
How Many People Speak
5,000.0080,000,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Istro-Romanian
Yue
Where They Speak
Croatia
China, Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam
How Many People Speak
1,400.0060,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
1010
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
28.00 million1,051.00 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.37 %16.00 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
24.00 million873.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
4.00 million178.00 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
Română
中文 (zhōngwén)
Alternative Names
Daco-Rumanian, Moldavian, Rumanian
Zhongwen, Hanyu
French Name
roumain; moldave
chinois
German Name
Rumänisch
Chinesisch
Pronunciation
[roˈmɨnə]
[ʈʂʰíŋ] [huà]
Ethnicity
Romanians
Han
Origin
1521
1250 BC
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Subgroup
-
-
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
Proto-Romanian
No early forms
Standard Forms
Romanian
Standard Chinese
Language Position
361
1
120
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Signed Forms
Romanian Sign Language
Wenfa Shouyu 文法手語 ("Grammatical Sign Language", Signed Mandarin (Taiwan))
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
ro
zh
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
ron
zho
ISO 639 2/B
rum
chi
ISO 639 3
ron
zho
ISO 639 6
ron
zho
Glottocode
roma1327
sini1245
Linguasphere
51-AAD-c
79-AAA
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
-
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
Analytic, Isolating