Sindhi and Cantonese
Countries
India, Pakistan
Hong Kong, Macau
National Language
India, Pakistan, Sindh
China, Guangdong
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Hawaii
Regulated By
National Council For Promotion Of Sindhi Language, Sindhi Language Authority
Civil Service Bureau, Government of Hong Kong, Official Language Division
Interesting Facts
- The first writings of Sindhi language were found in 8th century CE.
- In Sindhi language, every woord ends in a vowel.
- 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
Gujarati
Chinese Language
Derived From
Prakrit Language
Not Available
Alphabets in
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Cantonese-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Arabic, Devanagari
Chinese Characters and derivatives
Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
Language Levels
Not Available
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
Hello
Assalam O Alaikum
您好
How Are You?
Kehra haal aahin
你好吗？
Good Night
tava kia aayo
晚安
Good Evening
Sham Jo Salam
晚上好
Good Afternoon
Assalam o Alaikum
下午好
Good Morning
Subho Bakhair
早上好
Sorry
Moon khe afsos aahe
遗憾
I Love You
Man tokhe prem karyan ti
我爱你
Dialect 1
Siraiki
Guangzhou
Where They Speak
Upper Sindh
outside mainland China
Where They Speak
Central Sindh
Hong Kong
Where They Speak
Lower Sindh
Hong Kong
Native Name
Not Available
Kwang Tung Wa
Alternative Names
Not Available
Guangfu, Metropolitan Cantonese
French Name
sindhi
Not Available
German Name
Sindhi-Sprache
Not Available
Pronunciation
Not Available
Not Available
Ethnicity
Not Available
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Origin
711 A.D
17th century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
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Branch
Indic
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Early Forms
Not Available
No early forms
Standard Forms
Sindhi
Standard Cantonese
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Not Available
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Scope
Individual
Not Available
ISO 639 1
sd
No data available
ISO 639 2/T
snd
Not Available
ISO 639 2/B
snd
Not Available
ISO 639 3
snd
No data available
ISO 639 6
Not Available
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Glottocode
sind1272
cant1236
Linguasphere
No data available
No data available
Language Type
Living
Not Available
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Not Available
Language Morphological Typology
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All Sindhi 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 Sindhi and Cantonese dialects. Various dialects of Sindhi and Cantonese language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Sindhi are spoken in different Sindhi Speaking Countries whereas Cantonese Dialects are spoken in different Cantonese speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Sindhi vs Cantonese Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Sindhi dialects include: Siraiki, Vicholi. Cantonese dialects include: Guangzhou , Xiguan. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Sindhi and Cantonese Speaking population
Sindhi and Cantonese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Sindhi and Cantonese languages can be compared. The total count of Sindhi and Cantonese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Sindhi language is 0.39 % 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 Sindhi and Cantonese on Sindhi vs Cantonese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Sindhi and Cantonese Language Codes
Sindhi and Cantonese language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Sindhi and Cantonese Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.