Countries
Hong Kong, Macau
  
Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru
  
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
  
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Derived From
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Alphabets in
Cantonese-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Quechua-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Chinese Characters and derivatives
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
  
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Hard to Learn
  
  
Language Levels
Not Available
  
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
  
Dialect 1
Guangzhou
  
Ancash
  
Where They Speak
outside mainland China
  
Peru
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Xiguan
  
Huánuco
  
Where They Speak
Hong Kong
  
Peru
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Hong Kong
  
Yaru
  
Where They Speak
Hong Kong
  
Peru
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
60.00 million
  
27
8.90 million
  
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
  
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Ethnicity
Not Available
  
Quechua
  
Origin
17th century
  
16th Century
  
Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
  
Quechumaran Family
  
Subgroup
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Andean Equatorial
  
Branch
Not Available
  
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Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Standard Cantonese
  
Quechua
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
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Scope
Not Available
  
Macrolanguage
  
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
  
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Glottocode
cant1236
  
quec1387
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
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Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
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Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
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Language Morphological Typology
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Agglutinative, Synthetic
  
Cantonese and Quechua 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 Quechua greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Cantonese and Quechua language. Cantonese word for "Hello" is 您好 or Quechua word for "Thank You" is Solpayki. Find more of such common Cantonese Greetings and Quechua Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Cantonese vs Quechua Difficulty
The Cantonese vs Quechua difficulty level basically depends on the number of Cantonese Alphabets and Quechua 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 Quechua are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Cantonese and Quechua, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Cantonese is 88 weeks while to learn Quechua time required is 44 weeks.