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Azerbaijani and Cantonese


Cantonese and Azerbaijani


Countries

Countries
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Syria, Turkey   
Hong Kong, Macau   

Total No. Of Countries
7   
8
2   
13

National Language
Azerbaijan, Gambia   
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
Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences   
Civil Service Bureau, Government of Hong Kong, Official Language Division   

Interesting Facts
  • Even though Official language of Azerbaijan is Azerbaijani, the Business language is Azerbaijani, English and Russian.
  • Azerbaijan is known as “Land of Fire”, is country with unique culture and spellbinding history.
  
  • 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
Turkish   
Chinese Language   

Derived From
Osmanly language   
Not Available   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Azerbaijani-alphabets.jpg#200   
Cantonese-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
32   
14
28   
10

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
9   
6
8   
5

How Many Consonants
23   
13
20   
10

Scripts
Latin   
Chinese Characters and derivatives   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
Not Available   
10   
8

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
88 weeks   
13

Greetings

Hello
Salam   
您好   

Thank You
Təşəkkür edirəm   
谢谢   

How Are You?
necəsən   
你好吗?   

Good Night
yaxşı gecə   
晚安   

Good Evening
Axşamınız xeyir   
晚上好   

Good Afternoon
Günortanız Xeyir   
下午好   

Good Morning
Sabahınız xeyir   
早上好   

Please
lütfən   
请   

Sorry
üzr   
遗憾   

Bye
xudafiz   
再见   

I Love You
Mən səni sevirəm   
我爱你   

Excuse Me
Bağışlayın   
原谅我   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Derbent   
Guangzhou   

Where They Speak
Russia   
outside mainland China   

Dialect 2
Gazakh   
Xiguan   

Where They Speak
Azerbaijan   
Hong Kong   

Dialect 3
Baku   
Hong Kong   

Where They Speak
Azerbaijan   
Hong Kong   

Total No. Of Dialects
33   
26
3   
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
26.00 million   
39
60.00 million   
27

Speaking Population
0.34 %   
37
16.00 %   
2

Native Speakers
23.00 million   
34
52.00 million   
21

Native Name
Azərbaycan dili / Азәрбајҹан дили / آذربايجانجا ديلي   
Kwang Tung Wa   

Alternative Names
Azeri, Azari, Azeri Turkish, Azerbaijani Turkish   
Guangfu, Metropolitan Cantonese   

French Name
azéri   
Not Available   

German Name
Aserbeidschanisch   
Not Available   

Pronunciation
[ɑzærbɑjdʒɑn dili]   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Azerbaijani   
Not Available   

History

Origin
16th Century   
17th century   

Language Family
Turkic Family   
Sino-Tibetan Family   

Subgroup
Turkic   
Not Available   

Branch
Southwestern(Oghuz)   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Azerbaijani   
Standard Cantonese   

Language Position
38   
30
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Macrolanguage   
Not Available   

Code

ISO 639 1
az   
No data available   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
aze   
Not Available   

ISO 639 2/B
aze   
Not Available   

ISO 639 3
aze   
No data available   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
azer1255   
cant1236   

Linguasphere
44-AAB-a   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Not Available   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative   
Not Available   

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All Azerbaijani 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 Azerbaijani and Cantonese dialects. Various dialects of Azerbaijani and Cantonese language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Azerbaijani are spoken in different Azerbaijani Speaking Countries whereas Cantonese Dialects are spoken in different Cantonese speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Azerbaijani vs Cantonese Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Azerbaijani dialects include: Derbent, Gazakh. Cantonese dialects include: Guangzhou , Xiguan. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Azerbaijani and Cantonese Speaking population

Azerbaijani and Cantonese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Azerbaijani and Cantonese languages can be compared. The total count of Azerbaijani and Cantonese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Azerbaijani language is 0.34 % 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 Azerbaijani and Cantonese on Azerbaijani vs Cantonese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Azerbaijani and Cantonese Language Codes

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

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