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Serbian and Khmer


Khmer and Serbian


Countries

Countries
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Serbia, Slovakia  
Cambodia  

Total No. Of Countries
4  
11
1  
14

National Language
Bosnia, Croatia, Montenegro, Serbia  
Cambodia, Thailand, Vietnam  

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

Speaking Continents
Europe  
Asia  

Minority Language
Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Macedonia, Montenegro, Romania, Slovakia  
Australia, France, United States of America  

Regulated By
Board for Standardization of the Serbian Language  
-  

Interesting Facts
  • Serbian language was derived from the Old Church Salvic, as the language was commonly spoken by most of Slavic people in the 9th Century.
  • Serbian language is based on Stokavian dialect.
  
  • Khmer is not the tonal language.
  • Khmer language has borrowed philisophical, administrative and technical vocabulary from Sanskrit and Pali.
  

Similar To
Bosnian and Croatian Languages  
Lao Language  

Derived From
-  
Pali and Sanskrit Languages  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
30  
12
53  
32

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
20  
17

How Many Consonants
25  
15
33  
23

Scripts
Cyrillic, Latin  
Khmer  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5  
4
4  
3

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
Здраво (Zdravo)  
ជំរាបសួរ (jomreab suor)  

Thank You
Хвала лепо (Hvala lepo)  
សូមអរគុណអ្នក (saum arkoun anak)  

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

Good Night
Лаку ноћ (Laku noć)  
រាត្រីលា  

Good Evening
Добро вече (Dobro veče)  
ល្ងង់អរិយដ្ឋរ  

Good Afternoon
Добар дан (Dobar dan)  
លើកលែងរសៀល  

Good Morning
Добро јутро (Dobro jutro)  
អរុណ​ប្រចាំឡើង  

Please
Молим (Molim)  
សូម  

Sorry
Жао ми је (Žao mi je)  
សូរី  

Bye
Довиђења (Doviđenja)  
លាស់ជាស្រី (leah sah srey)  

I Love You
Волим те (Volim te)  
បងបានស្រលាញ់អូន  

Excuse Me
Извините (Izvinite)  
សូមទាញយក  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Prizren-Timok  
Northern Khmer  

Where They Speak
Southeastern Serbia  
Australia, Cambodia, France, Thailand, United States of America  

How Many People Speak
12,000,000.00  
35
1,400,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Smederevo–Vršac  
Khmer Krom  

Where They Speak
Serbia  
Vietnam  

How Many People Speak
12,000,000.00  
34
1,200,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Torlakian  
Western Khmer  

Where They Speak
Bulgaria, France, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia  
Cambodia, Thailand  

How Many People Speak
1,500,000.00  
99+
16,000,000.00  
27

Total No. Of Dialects
3  
3
6  
6

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.13 %  
99+
0.24 %  
99+

Native Speakers
8.70 million  
99+
13.00 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
12.00 million  
38
16.00 million  
33

Native Name
српски (srpski) српски језик (srpski jezik)  
ភាសាខ្មែរ (bhāsā khmɛ̄r)  

Alternative Names
Montenegrin  
Cambodian, Khmer  

French Name
serbe  
khmer central  

German Name
Serbisch  
Kambodschanisch  

Pronunciation
[sr̩̂pskiː]  
[pʰiːəsaː kʰmaːe]  

Ethnicity
Serbs  
Khmer, Northern Khmer  

History

Origin
11th Century  
14  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Austroasiatic Family  

Subgroup
-  
-  

Branch
-  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
Proto-Khmer  

Standard Forms
Standard Serbian  
Modern Khmer  

Language Position
44  
99+
1  
1

Signed Forms
Srpski Znakovni Jezik (SZJ)  
Khmer Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
sr  
km  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
srp  
khm  

ISO 639 2/B
srp  
khm  

ISO 639 3
srp  
khm  

ISO 639 6
srp  
khm  

Glottocode
serb1264  
khme1253  

Linguasphere
53-AAA-g  
48-ACB  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

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

Language Morphological Typology
-  
Analytic, Isolating  

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All Serbian and Khmer 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 Serbian and Khmer dialects. Various dialects of Serbian and Khmer language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Serbian are spoken in different Serbian Speaking Countries whereas Khmer Dialects are spoken in different Khmer speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Serbian vs Khmer Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Serbian dialects include: Prizren-Timok, Smederevo–Vršac. Khmer dialects include: Northern Khmer , Khmer Krom. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Serbian and Khmer Speaking population

Serbian and Khmer speaking population is one of the factors based on which Serbian and Khmer languages can be compared. The total count of Serbian and Khmer Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Serbian language is 0.13 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Khmer language is 0.24 %. 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 Serbian and Khmer on Serbian vs Khmer where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Serbian and Khmer Language Codes

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

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