Cantonese and Estonian
Countries
Hong Kong, Macau
Estonia, European Union
National Language
China, Guangdong
Estonia, Gambia
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Europe
Minority Language
Hawaii
Denmark, Russia, Sweden
Regulated By
Civil Service Bureau, Government of Hong Kong, Official Language Division
Institute of the Estonian 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.
- Estonian language is considered to be powerful symbol of Estonian identity and culture.
- Estonian language has adopted many words with Finnish language.
Similar To
Chinese Language
Finnish
Derived From
Not Available
Not Available
Alphabets in
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Estonian-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Chinese Characters and derivatives
Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
How Are You?
你好吗？
kuidas sul läheb
Good Evening
晚上好
Tere õhtust
Good Afternoon
下午好
Tere päevast
Good Morning
早上好
Tere hommikust
I Love You
我爱你
ma armastan sind
Dialect 1
Guangzhou
Keskmurre
Where They Speak
outside mainland China
Gabon, Northeastern coast of Estonia
Where They Speak
Hong Kong
Georgia, South Estonia
Dialect 3
Hong Kong
Idamurre
Where They Speak
Hong Kong
France, Northwestern shore of Lake Peipsi.
Speaking Population
Not Available
Native Name
Kwang Tung Wa
eesti keel
Alternative Names
Guangfu, Metropolitan Cantonese
Eesti keel
French Name
Not Available
estonien
German Name
Not Available
Estnisch
Pronunciation
Not Available
Not Available
Ethnicity
Not Available
Estonians
Origin
17th century
13th century
Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Uralic Family
Subgroup
Not Available
Finno-Ugric
Branch
Not Available
Finnic
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Standard Cantonese
Estonian
Signed Forms
Not Available
Estonian Sign Language
Scope
Not Available
Macrolanguage
ISO 639 1
No data available
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ISO 639 2/T
Not Available
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ISO 639 2/B
Not Available
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ISO 639 3
No data available
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ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
cant1236
esto1258
Linguasphere
No data available
No data available
Language Type
Not Available
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Agglutinative
All Cantonese and Estonian 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 Cantonese and Estonian dialects. Various dialects of Cantonese and Estonian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Cantonese are spoken in different Cantonese Speaking Countries whereas Estonian Dialects are spoken in different Estonian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Cantonese vs Estonian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Cantonese dialects include: Guangzhou, Xiguan. Estonian dialects include: Keskmurre , Tartu. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Cantonese and Estonian Speaking population
Cantonese and Estonian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Cantonese and Estonian languages can be compared. The total count of Cantonese and Estonian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Cantonese language is 16.00 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Estonian language is Not Available. 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 Estonian on Cantonese vs Estonian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Cantonese and Estonian Language Codes
Cantonese and Estonian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Cantonese and Estonian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.