Cantonese and Malagasy Speaking countries
Countries
Hong Kong, Macau
  
Madagascar
  
National Language
China, Guangdong
  
Comoros, Madagascar, Mayotte
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Africa
  
Minority Language
Hawaii
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Regulated By
Civil Service Bureau, Government of Hong Kong, Official Language Division
  
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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.
  
Similar To
Chinese Language
  
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Derived From
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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.