Countries
Hong Kong, Macau
  
Czech Republic, European Union
  
National Language
China, Guangdong
  
Czech Republic
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Europe
  
Minority Language
Hawaii
  
Austria, Croatia, Germany, Slovakia
  
Regulated By
Civil Service Bureau, Government of Hong Kong, Official Language Division
  
Institute of the Czech Language
  
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 Czech language was known as Bohemian as early at 19th century.
- In czech language, there are many words that do not contain vowels.
  
Similar To
Chinese Language
  
Polish, Slovak and Sorbian
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Cantonese-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Czech-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Chinese Characters and derivatives
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
您好
  
ahoj
  
Thank You
谢谢
  
děkuji
  
How Are You?
你好吗?
  
Jak se máš?
  
Good Night
晚安
  
dobrou noc
  
Good Evening
晚上好
  
dobrý večer
  
Good Afternoon
下午好
  
dobré odpoledne
  
Good Morning
早上好
  
dobré ráno
  
Please
请
  
prosím
  
Sorry
遗憾
  
litovat
  
Bye
再见
  
sbohem
  
I Love You
我爱你
  
Miluji tě
  
Excuse Me
原谅我
  
promiňte
  
Dialect 1
Guangzhou
  
Chod
  
Where They Speak
outside mainland China
  
Chodsko, Bohemia
  
Dialect 2
Xiguan
  
Lach
  
Where They Speak
Hong Kong
  
Czech Silesia, Hlucin, Northeast Moravia
  
Dialect 3
Hong Kong
  
Moravian
  
Where They Speak
Hong Kong
  
Czech Republic, Czech Silesia, Moravia, Slovakia
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
60.00 million
  
27
11.00 million
  
99+
Native Speakers
52.00 million
  
21
11.00 million
  
99+
Native Name
Kwang Tung Wa
  
čeština / český jazyk
  
Alternative Names
Guangfu, Metropolitan Cantonese
  
Bohemian, Cestina
  
French Name
Not Available
  
tchèque
  
German Name
Not Available
  
Tschechisch
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Not Available
  
Czechs
  
Origin
17th century
  
9th Century
  
Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Slavic
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Western
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Proto-Czech, Old Czech
  
Standard Forms
Standard Cantonese
  
Standard Czech
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Czech Sign Language
  
Scope
Not Available
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
No data available
  
cs
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
Not Available
  
ces
  
ISO 639 2/B
Not Available
  
cze
  
ISO 639 3
No data available
  
ces
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
cant1236
  
czec1258
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
53-AAA-da
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Not Available
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Fusional, Synthetic
  
Cantonese and Czech Speaking population
Cantonese and Czech speaking population is one of the factors based on which Cantonese and Czech languages can be compared. The total count of Cantonese and Czech Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Cantonese language is 16.00 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Czech language is 0.15 %. 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 Cantonese and Czech on Cantonese vs Czech where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Cantonese and Czech Language Codes
Cantonese and Czech language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Cantonese and Czech Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.