Cantonese and Chinese Speaking countries

Cantonese vs Chinese Countries

Comparing Cantonese vs Chinese countries gives you idea about number of countries that speak Cantonese and Chinese languages.

So we find that, total number of countries where Cantonese is official language is 2 whereas total number of countries where Chinese is official language is 5

Find if Cantonese and Chinese are Most Spoken Languages. Comparison of Cantonese and Chinese speaking countries will give you the presence of Cantonese and Chinese languages in different countries. Along with Cantonese vs Chinese countries, you can also compare Cantonese vs Chinese.

Cantonese and Chinese as Minority Language

In Cantonese and Chinese speaking countries you will get the countries which have Cantonese and Chinese as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.

If you want to compare Cantonese and Chinese dialects, then you can go to Cantonese vs Chinese Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.

Cantonese and Chinese Regulators

Cantonese and Chinese speaking countries provide you Cantonese and Chinese regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Civil Service Bureau, Government of Hong Kong, Official Language Division regulates Cantonese language.Chinese is regulated by Chinese Language Standardization Council, National Commission on Language and Script Work, Promote Mandarin Council. Also get to learn, Cantonese and Chinese Language History.

Cantonese and Chinese Continents

Thinking about Cantonese and Chinese continents in which Cantonese and Chinese speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Cantonese and Chinese. Most of the Cantonese speaking countries lie in Asia. While Chinese 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 Cantonese and Chinese languages:

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.

Chinese Interesting Facts:

• Chinese language is tonal, since meaning of a word changes according to its tone.
• In Chinese language, there is no grammatical distinction between singular or plural, no declination of verbs according to tense, mood and aspect.

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