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Welsh and Khmer


Khmer and Welsh


Countries

Countries
Wales  
Cambodia  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
1  
14

National Language
Wales  
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
Argentina, United Kingdom  
Australia, France, United States of America  

Regulated By
Welsh Language Commissioner  
-  

Interesting Facts
  • One of the Celtic language still spoken with great numbers of speakers is Welsh language.
  • Welsh was evolved from British , which was spoken by ancient Britons.
  
  • Khmer is not the tonal language.
  • Khmer language has borrowed philisophical, administrative and technical vocabulary from Sanskrit and Pali.
  

Similar To
English Language  
Lao Language  

Derived From
British Language  
Pali and Sanskrit Languages  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
29  
11
53  
32

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
7  
4
20  
17

How Many Consonants
21  
11
33  
23

Scripts
Latin  
Khmer  

Writing Direction
-  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4  
3
4  
3

Time Taken to Learn
30 weeks  
10
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
Helô  
ជំរាបសួរ (jomreab suor)  

Thank You
Diolch  
សូមអរគុណអ្នក (saum arkoun anak)  

How Are You?
Sut ydych chi?  
អ្នក​សុខសប្បាយ​ទេ  

Good Night
Nos da  
រាត្រីលា  

Good Evening
Noswaith dda  
ល្ងង់អរិយដ្ឋរ  

Good Afternoon
P'nawn da  
លើកលែងរសៀល  

Good Morning
Bore da  
អរុណ​ប្រចាំឡើង  

Please
os gwelwch yn dda  
សូម  

Sorry
Mae'n ddrwg gennym  
សូរី  

Bye
Hwyl  
លាស់ជាស្រី (leah sah srey)  

I Love You
Dw i'n dy garu di  
បងបានស្រលាញ់អូន  

Excuse Me
Esgusodwch fi  
សូមទាញយក  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Patagonian Welsh  
Northern Khmer  

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

How Many People Speak
38,000.00  
99+
1,400,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Y Wyndodeg  
Khmer Krom  

Where They Speak
Gwynedd  
Vietnam  

How Many People Speak
700,000.00  
99+
1,200,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Y Bowyseg  
Western Khmer  

Where They Speak
Powys  
Cambodia, Thailand  

How Many People Speak
700,000.00  
99+
16,000,000.00  
27

Total No. Of Dialects
8  
8
6  
6

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.24 %  
99+
0.24 %  
99+

Native Speakers
7.40 million  
99+
13.00 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
0.70 million  
99+
16.00 million  
33

Native Name
Cymraeg / Y Gymraeg  
ភាសាខ្មែរ (bhāsā khmɛ̄r)  

Alternative Names
Cymraeg  
Cambodian, Khmer  

French Name
gallois  
khmer central  

German Name
Kymrisch  
Kambodschanisch  

Pronunciation
[kəmˈrɑːɨɡ]  
[pʰiːəsaː kʰmaːe]  

Ethnicity
Welsh people  
Khmer, Northern Khmer  

History

Origin
9th Century  
14  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Austroasiatic Family  

Subgroup
Celtic  
-  

Branch
Brythonic  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Common Brittonic, Old Welsh, Middle Welsh  
Proto-Khmer  

Standard Forms
Welsh  
Modern Khmer  

Language Position
31  
29
1  
1

Signed Forms
Welsh Sign Language  
Khmer Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
cy  
km  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
cym  
khm  

ISO 639 2/B
wel  
khm  

ISO 639 3
cym  
khm  

ISO 639 6
cym  
khm  

Glottocode
wels1247  
khme1253  

Linguasphere
50-ABA  
48-ACB  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Historical  
Living  

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

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional  
Analytic, Isolating  

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

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Welsh and Khmer Speaking population

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

Welsh and Khmer Language Codes

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

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