Countries
Andora, Argentina, Aruba, Australia, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, France, Gibraltar, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Latvia, Luxembourg, Mexico, Morocco, Namibia, Netherlands Antilles, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Norway, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Russia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States of America, Uruguay, Venezuela, Western Sahara
Hong Kong, Macau
National Language
Spain
China, Guangdong
Second Language
Andora, Aruba, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Belize, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Luxembourg, Morocco, Netherlands, Netherlands Antilles, New Zealand, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Slovenia, Switzerland, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States of America, US Virgin Islands
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, South America
Asia
Minority Language
Brazil, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Morocco, United Kingdom
Hawaii
Regulated By
Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española
Civil Service Bureau, Government of Hong Kong, Official Language Division
Interesting Facts
- One of the world's most phonetic language is Spanish.
- Up to the 18th century, Spanish was diplomatic language.
- 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
French Language
Chinese Language
Derived From
Latin
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Spanish and Cantonese as Minority Language
In Spanish and Cantonese speaking countries you will get the countries which have Spanish and Cantonese as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.
- Spanish as minority language: Brazil, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Morocco, United Kingdom.
- Cantonese as minority language: Hawaii.
If you want to compare Spanish and Cantonese dialects, then you can go to Spanish vs Cantonese Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Spanish and Cantonese Regulators
Spanish and Cantonese speaking countries provide you Spanish and Cantonese regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española regulates Spanish language.Cantonese is regulated by Civil Service Bureau, Government of Hong Kong, Official Language Division. Also get to learn, Spanish and Cantonese Language History.
Spanish and Cantonese Continents
Thinking about Spanish and Cantonese continents in which Spanish and Cantonese speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Spanish and Cantonese. Most of the Spanish speaking countries lie in Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, South America. While Cantonese speaking countries lie in Asia. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Spanish and Cantonese languages:
Spanish Interesting Facts:
- One of the world's most phonetic language is Spanish.
- Up to the 18th century, Spanish was diplomatic language.
Cantonese Interesting Facts:
- 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.
The Spanish language was derived from Latin and is similar to French Language whereas Spanish language is similar to Chinese Language and derived from Not Available.