Countries
Hong Kong, Macau
  
European Union, Poland
  
National Language
China, Guangdong
  
Poland
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Belarus, Czech Republic, England, Lithuania, Slovakia, Ukraine
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Europe
  
Minority Language
Hawaii
  
Belarus, Czech Republic, Hungary, Slovakia, Ukraine
  
Regulated By
Civil Service Bureau, Government of Hong Kong, Official Language Division
  
Polish Language Council (Rada Języka Polskiego)
  
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.
  
- Polish Language has many loanwords from Russian, Czech, French, Italian, Hebrew and German Languages.
- The earliest writings found in polish language was list of persons and place names, is dated to 1136.
  
Similar To
Chinese Language
  
Czech, Slovak, Serbian Languages
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Cantonese-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Polish-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
  
cześć
  
Thank You
谢谢
  
dziękuję
  
How Are You?
你好吗?
  
Jak się masz?
  
Good Night
晚安
  
dobranoc
  
Good Evening
晚上好
  
dobry wieczór
  
Good Afternoon
下午好
  
dzień dobry
  
Good Morning
早上好
  
Dzień dobry
  
Please
请
  
proszę
  
Sorry
遗憾
  
Przepraszam
  
Bye
再见
  
do widzenia
  
I Love You
我爱你
  
kocham Cię
  
Excuse Me
原谅我
  
przepraszam
  
Dialect 1
Guangzhou
  
Kashubian
  
Where They Speak
outside mainland China
  
Poland
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
108,000.00
  
99+
Dialect 2
Xiguan
  
Masovian
  
Where They Speak
Hong Kong
  
Poland
  
Dialect 3
Hong Kong
  
Silesian
  
Where They Speak
Hong Kong
  
Czech Republic, Poland
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
60.00 million
  
27
40.00 million
  
31
Native Speakers
52.00 million
  
21
40.00 million
  
24
Native Name
Kwang Tung Wa
  
Polski
  
Alternative Names
Guangfu, Metropolitan Cantonese
  
Polnisch, Polski
  
French Name
Not Available
  
polonais
  
German Name
Not Available
  
Polnisch
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
[ˈpɔlski]
  
Ethnicity
Not Available
  
Poles
  
Origin
17th century
  
1270
  
Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Slavic
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Western
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Old Polish and Middle Polish
  
Standard Forms
Standard Cantonese
  
Polish
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
System Językowo-Migowy (SJM) (Signed Polish)
  
Scope
Not Available
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
No data available
  
pl
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
Not Available
  
pol
  
ISO 639 2/B
Not Available
  
pol
  
ISO 639 3
No data available
  
pol
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
pols
  
Glottocode
cant1236
  
poli1260
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
53-AAA-cc
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Not Available
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Fusional, Synthetic
  
Cantonese and Polish Speaking population
Cantonese and Polish speaking population is one of the factors based on which Cantonese and Polish languages can be compared. The total count of Cantonese and Polish Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Cantonese language is 16.00 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Polish language is 0.61 %. 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 Polish on Cantonese vs Polish where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Cantonese and Polish Language Codes
Cantonese and Polish language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Cantonese and Polish Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.