Cantonese and Navajo
Countries
Hong Kong, Macau
United States of America
National Language
China, Guangdong
United States of America
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
North America
Minority Language
Hawaii
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Civil Service Bureau, Government of Hong Kong, Official Language Division
Not Available
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.
- Navajo language is tonal language, as it heavily relies on pitch to distinguish between similar words.
- Navajo ethinc group is 2nd largest Native American group.
Similar To
Chinese Language
Apache Language
Derived From
Not Available
Not Available
Alphabets in
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Navajo-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Chinese Characters and derivatives
Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
Not Available
How Are You?
你好吗？
Ąąʼ haʼíí baa naniná?
Good Night
晚安
Yá'át'ééh hiiłchi'į'
Good Evening
晚上好
Yá'át'ééh ałní'íní
Good Afternoon
下午好
Yá'át'ééh
Good Morning
早上好
Yá'át'ééh abíní
I Love You
我爱你
Ayóó ánííníshí
Dialect 1
Guangzhou
Navajo1
Where They Speak
outside mainland China
Arizona
Where They Speak
Hong Kong
New Mexico
Dialect 3
Hong Kong
Navajo3
Where They Speak
Hong Kong
Utah
Speaking Population
Not Available
Native Name
Kwang Tung Wa
Diné Bizaad / Dinék'ehjí
Alternative Names
Guangfu, Metropolitan Cantonese
Navaho
French Name
Not Available
navaho
German Name
Not Available
Navajo-Sprache
Pronunciation
Not Available
Not Available
Ethnicity
Not Available
Navajo people
Origin
17th century
1500 CE
Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Dené–Yeniseian Family
Subgroup
Not Available
Athapascan
Branch
Not Available
Not Available
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Standard Cantonese
Navajo
Signed Forms
Not Available
Navajo Sign Language
Scope
Not Available
Individual
ISO 639 1
No data available
nv
ISO 639 2/T
Not Available
nav
ISO 639 2/B
Not Available
nav
ISO 639 3
No data available
nav
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
cant1236
nava1243
Linguasphere
No data available
No data available
Language Type
Not Available
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Fusional, Polysynthetic, Synthetic
All Cantonese and Navajo 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 Navajo dialects. Various dialects of Cantonese and Navajo language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Cantonese are spoken in different Cantonese Speaking Countries whereas Navajo Dialects are spoken in different Navajo speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Cantonese vs Navajo Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Cantonese dialects include: Guangzhou, Xiguan. Navajo dialects include: Navajo1 , Navajo2. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Cantonese and Navajo Speaking population
Cantonese and Navajo speaking population is one of the factors based on which Cantonese and Navajo languages can be compared. The total count of Cantonese and Navajo Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Cantonese language is 16.00 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Navajo 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 Navajo on Cantonese vs Navajo where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Cantonese and Navajo Language Codes
Cantonese and Navajo language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Cantonese and Navajo Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.