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Cantonese vs Hungarian


Hungarian vs Cantonese


Countries

Countries
Hong Kong, Macau   
European Union, Hungary, Serbia, Vojvodina, Serbia   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
5   
10

National Language
China, Guangdong   
Austria, Gambia, Hungary, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
United States of America   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Africa, Europe   

Minority Language
Hawaii   
Austria, Croatia, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine   

Regulated By
Civil Service Bureau, Government of Hong Kong, Official Language Division   
known, Research Institute for Linguistics of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (Magyar Tudományos Akadémia Nyelvtudományi Intézete)   

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.
  
  • Hungarian language has only preserved most of its ancient elements.
  • 'Magyar' is the Hungarian name for the language, the 'Magyar' is also used as an English word to refer to Hungarian people.
  

Similar To
Chinese Language   
Mansi and Khanty Languages   

Derived From
Not Available   
East and South Slavic Languages   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Cantonese-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Hungarian-alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
28   
10
40   
21

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
8   
5
14   
11

How Many Consonants
20   
10
25   
15

Scripts
Chinese Characters and derivatives   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
10   
8
6   
5

Time Taken to Learn
88 weeks   
13
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
您好   
szia   

Thank You
谢谢   
köszönöm   

How Are You?
你好吗?   
Hogy vagy?   

Good Night
晚安   
Jó Éjszakát   

Good Evening
晚上好   
jó Estét   

Good Afternoon
下午好   
Jó Napot Kívánok   

Good Morning
早上好   
jó Reggelt   

Please
请   
Kérlek   

Sorry
遗憾   
bocsi   

Bye
再见   
viszlát   

I Love You
我爱你   
Szeretlek   

Excuse Me
原谅我   
elnézést   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Guangzhou   
Csángó   

Where They Speak
outside mainland China   
Bacău County, Rumania   

Dialect 2
Xiguan   
Oberwart   

Where They Speak
Hong Kong   
Austria   

Dialect 3
Hong Kong   
Székely   

Where They Speak
Hong Kong   
Székely Land   

Total No. Of Dialects
3   
3
11   
11

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
16.00 %   
2
0.19 %   
99+

Native Speakers
52.00 million   
21
13.00 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
0.07 million   
38

Native Name
Kwang Tung Wa   
magyar / magyar nyelv   

Alternative Names
Guangfu, Metropolitan Cantonese   
Magyar   

French Name
Not Available   
hongrois   

German Name
Not Available   
Ungarisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
[ˈmɒɟɒr]   

Ethnicity
Not Available   
Hungarians   

History

Origin
17th century   
1192 AD   

Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family   
Uralic Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Finno-Ugric   

Branch
Not Available   
Ugric   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Old Hungarian   

Standard Forms
Standard Cantonese   
Modern Hungarian   

Language Position
Not Available   
66   
99+

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Not Available   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
No data available   
hu   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
Not Available   
hun   

ISO 639 2/B
Not Available   
hun   

ISO 639 3
No data available   
hun   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
cant1236   
hung1274   

Linguasphere
No data available   
ohu   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Not Available   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Object-Verb   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Agglutinative, Synthetic   

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Cantonese and Hungarian Language History

Comparison of Cantonese vs Hungarian language history gives us differences between origin of Cantonese and Hungarian language. History of Cantonese language states that this language originated in 17th century whereas history of Hungarian language states that this language originated in 1192 AD. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Cantonese and Hungarian Language History.

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Cantonese and Hungarian Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Cantonese and Hungarian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Cantonese and Hungarian language. Cantonese word for "Hello" is 您好 or Hungarian word for "Thank You" is köszönöm. Find more of such common Cantonese Greetings and Hungarian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Cantonese vs Hungarian Difficulty

The Cantonese vs Hungarian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Cantonese Alphabets and Hungarian Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Cantonese and Hungarian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Cantonese and Hungarian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Cantonese is 88 weeks while to learn Hungarian time required is 44 weeks.

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