1 Countries
1.1 Countries
China, Hong Kong, Macau, Singapore, Taiwan
Israel
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
1.4 Second Language
Republic of Brazil
Israel
1.5 Speaking Continents
Asia
Africa, Asia, Europe
1.6 Minority Language
Indonesia, Malaysia
Poland
1.7 Regulated By
Chinese Language Standardization Council, National Commission on Language and Script Work, Promote Mandarin Council
Academy of the Hebrew Language
1.8 Interesting Facts
- Chinese language is tonal, since meaning of a word changes according to its tone.
- In Chinese language, there is no grammatical distinction between singular or plural, no declination of verbs according to tense, mood and aspect.
- The original language of Bible is Hebrew.
- The men and women use different verbs in hebrew language.
1.9 Similar To
Not Available
Arabic and Aramaic languages
1.10 Derived From
Not Available
Aramaic Language
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
2.4 Scripts
Chinese Characters and derivatives
Hebrew
2.5 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
您好 (Nín hǎo)
שלום (Shalom)
3.2 Thank You
3.3 How Are You?
你好吗？ (Nǐ hǎo ma?)
מה שלומך? (ma shlomxa)
3.4 Good Night
晚安 (Wǎn'ān)
לילה טוב (Laila tov)
3.5 Good Evening
晚上好 (Wǎnshàng hǎo)
ערב טוב (Erev tov)
3.6 Good Afternoon
下午好 (Xiàwǔ hǎo)
אחר צהריים טובים (Achar tzahara'im tovim)
3.7 Good Morning
早安 (Zǎo ān)
בוקר טוב (Boker tov)
3.8 Please
请 (Qǐng)
בבקשה (bevekshah)
3.9 Sorry
遗憾 (Yíhàn)
סליחה! (Slicha)
3.10 Bye
再见 (Zàijiàn)
להתראות (Lehitraot)
3.11 I Love You
我爱你 (Wǒ ài nǐ)
אני אוהבת אותך (Ani ohevet otcha)
3.12 Excuse Me
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Mandarin
Ashkenazi Hebrew
4.1.1 Where They Speak
China, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan
Israel
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
960,000,000.00NA
1.5
960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
4.2.1 Where They Speak
China, United States of America
Israel, Palestine
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
80,000,000.00NA
700
80000000
4.3 Dialect 3
4.3.1 Where They Speak
China, Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam
Israel
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
60,000,000.00NA
1400
96000000
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
1,051.00 million9.00 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
873.00 million4.40 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
178.00 million5.60 million
0.01
400
5.3.2 Native Name
中文 (zhōngwén)
עברית / עִבְרִית (ivrit)
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Not Available
Israeli, Ivrit
5.3.4 French Name
5.3.5 German Name
5.4 Pronunciation
Not Available
[(ʔ)ivˈʁit] - [(ʔ)ivˈɾit]
5.5 Ethnicity
6 History
6.1 Origin
6.2 Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
6.2.2 Branch
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
No early forms
Biblical Hebrew, Mishnaic Hebrew, Medieval Hebrew, Hebrew
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Standard Chinese
Modern Hebrew
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Wenfa Shouyu 文法手語 ("Grammatical Sign Language", Signed Mandarin (Taiwan))
Signed Hebrew
6.4 Scope
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
7.3 ISO 639 3
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
7.5 Glottocode
7.6 Linguasphere
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Verb-Object, Verb-Subject-Object
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating
Fusional, Synthetic