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Cantonese and Quechua


Quechua and Cantonese


Countries

Countries
Hong Kong, Macau   
Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
6   
9

National Language
China, Guangdong   
Bolivia, Ecuador, Peru   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
South 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.
  
  • One of the most widely spoken indigenous language in the America is Quechua.
  • Quechua language has borrowed many words from Spanish.
  

Similar To
Chinese Language   
Not Available   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Cantonese-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Quechua-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
28   
10
31   
13

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
8   
5
5   
2

How Many Consonants
20   
10
26   
16

Scripts
Chinese Characters and derivatives   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
10   
8
Not Available   

Time Taken to Learn
88 weeks   
13
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
您好   
Rimaykullayki   

Thank You
谢谢   
Solpayki   

How Are You?
你好吗?   
Allillanchu   

Good Night
晚安   
Allin tuta   

Good Evening
晚上好   
Wuynas nuchis   

Good Afternoon
下午好   
Wuynas tardis   

Good Morning
早上好   
Wuynus diyas   

Please
请   
Not Available   

Sorry
遗憾   
Pampachaykuway   

Bye
再见   
bye   

I Love You
我爱你   
Kuyayki   

Excuse Me
原谅我   
Pampachaway   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Guangzhou   
Ancash   

Where They Speak
outside mainland China   
Peru   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
920,000.00   
29

Dialect 2
Xiguan   
Huánuco   

Where They Speak
Hong Kong   
Peru   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
190,000.00   
33

Dialect 3
Hong Kong   
Yaru   

Where They Speak
Hong Kong   
Peru   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
150,000.00   
25

Total No. Of Dialects
3   
3
10   
10

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
60.00 million   
27
8.90 million   
99+

Speaking Population
16.00 %   
2
0.13 %   
99+

Native Speakers
52.00 million   
21
8.90 million   
99+

Native Name
Kwang Tung Wa   
Qhichwa   

Alternative Names
Guangfu, Metropolitan Cantonese   
North La Paz Quechua   

French Name
Not Available   
quechua   

German Name
Not Available   
Quechua-Sprache   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Not Available   
Quechua   

History

Origin
17th century   
16th Century   

Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family   
Quechumaran Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Andean Equatorial   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Standard Cantonese   
Quechua   

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Not Available   
Macrolanguage   

Code

ISO 639 1
No data available   
qu   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
Not Available   
que   

ISO 639 2/B
Not Available   
que   

ISO 639 3
No data available   
que   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
cant1236   
quec1387   

Linguasphere
No data available   
No data Available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Not Available   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Agglutinative, Synthetic   

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All Cantonese and Quechua 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 Quechua dialects. Various dialects of Cantonese and Quechua language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Cantonese are spoken in different Cantonese Speaking Countries whereas Quechua Dialects are spoken in different Quechua speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Cantonese vs Quechua Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Cantonese dialects include: Guangzhou, Xiguan. Quechua dialects include: Ancash , Huánuco. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Cantonese and Quechua Speaking population

Cantonese and Quechua speaking population is one of the factors based on which Cantonese and Quechua languages can be compared. The total count of Cantonese and Quechua Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Cantonese language is 16.00 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Quechua language is 0.13 %. 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 Quechua on Cantonese vs Quechua where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Cantonese and Quechua Language Codes

Cantonese and Quechua language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Cantonese and Quechua Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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