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Cantonese and Malagasy Speaking countries

1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Hong Kong, Macau
Madagascar
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
21
Bhojpuri Speaking Countries
0 46
1.3 National Language
China, Guangdong
Comoros, Madagascar, Mayotte
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.5 Speaking Continents
Asia
Africa
1.6 Minority Language
Hawaii
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.7 Regulated By
Civil Service Bureau, Government of Hong Kong, Official Language Division
Not Available
1.8 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.
  • Malagasy language was originated in southeast Asia, since it shares several common words and meanings with Indonesian Languages.
  • About 93% of the basic vocabulary is of Malayo-Polynesian origin in Malagasy language.
1.9 Similar To
Chinese Language
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1.10 Derived From
Not Available
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Cantonese vs Malagasy Countries

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

So we find that, total number of countries where Cantonese is official language is 2 whereas total number of countries where Malagasy is official language is 1

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

Cantonese and Malagasy as Minority Language

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

  • Cantonese as minority language: Hawaii.
  • Malagasy as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.

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

Cantonese and Malagasy Regulators

Cantonese and Malagasy speaking countries provide you Cantonese and Malagasy regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Civil Service Bureau, Government of Hong Kong, Official Language Division regulates Cantonese language.Malagasy is not regulated. Also get to learn, Cantonese and Malagasy Language History.

Cantonese and Malagasy Continents

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

Malagasy Interesting Facts:

  • Malagasy language was originated in southeast Asia, since it shares several common words and meanings with Indonesian Languages.
  • About 93% of the basic vocabulary is of Malayo-Polynesian origin in Malagasy language.

The Cantonese language was derived from Not Available and is similar to Chinese Language whereas Cantonese language is similar to Not Available and derived from Not Available.