Cebuano and Cantonese Speaking countries
Countries
Philippines
  
Hong Kong, Macau
  
National Language
Philippines
  
China, Guangdong
  
Second Language
Philippines
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Hawaii
  
Regulated By
Visayan Academy of Arts and Letters
  
Civil Service Bureau, Government of Hong Kong, Official Language Division
  
Interesting Facts
- About one-fifth of the population of the philippines speak cebuano and are second largest ethnolinguistic group in the country.
- Cebuano contains many words of Spanish origin.
  
- 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.
  
Similar To
Hiligaynon Language
  
Chinese Language
  
Derived From
Island of Cebu
  
Not Available
  
Cebuano and Cantonese as Minority Language
In Cebuano and Cantonese speaking countries you will get the countries which have Cebuano and Cantonese as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.
- Cebuano as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.
- Cantonese as minority language: Hawaii.
If you want to compare Cebuano and Cantonese dialects, then you can go to Cebuano vs Cantonese Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Cebuano and Cantonese Regulators
Cebuano and Cantonese speaking countries provide you Cebuano and Cantonese regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Visayan Academy of Arts and Letters regulates Cebuano language.Cantonese is regulated by Civil Service Bureau, Government of Hong Kong, Official Language Division. Also get to learn, Cebuano and Cantonese Language History.
Cebuano and Cantonese Continents
Thinking about Cebuano and Cantonese continents in which Cebuano and Cantonese speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Cebuano and Cantonese. Most of the Cebuano speaking countries lie in Asia. While Cantonese speaking countries lie in Asia. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Cebuano and Cantonese languages:
Cebuano Interesting Facts:
- About one-fifth of the population of the philippines speak cebuano and are second largest ethnolinguistic group in the country.
- Cebuano contains many words of Spanish origin.
Cantonese 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.
The Cebuano language was derived from Island of Cebu and is similar to Hiligaynon Language whereas Cebuano language is similar to Chinese Language and derived from Not Available.