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Khasi and Chinese


Countries

Countries
China, Hong Kong, Macau, Singapore, Taiwan  
Meghalaya  

Total No. Of Countries
5  
10
1  
14

National Language
China, Taiwan  
Bangladesh, India  

Second Language
Republic of Brazil  
Not Available  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Asia  

Minority Language
Indonesia, Malaysia  
Not Available  

Regulated By
Chinese Language Standardization Council, National Commission on Language and Script Work, Promote Mandarin Council  
Not Available  

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.
  
  • Khasi language contain a large number of loanwords from Bengali and Hindi Languages.
  • There is significant dialectal variation in khasi language, since several dialects have only partial mutual intelligibility.
  

Similar To
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Derived From
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Alphabets

Alphabets in
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Khasi-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
26  
8
23  
5

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
24  
19
6  
3

How Many Consonants
23  
13
14  
4

Scripts
Chinese Characters and derivatives  
Bengali, Latin  

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
Not Available  

Time Taken to Learn
88 weeks  
13
Not Available  

Greetings

Hello
您好 (Nín hǎo)  
Kumno  

Thank You
谢谢 (Xièxiè)  
Khublei  

How Are You?
你好吗? (Nǐ hǎo ma?)  
Kumno phi long?  

Good Night
晚安 (Wǎn'ān)  
thia sukh  

Good Evening
晚上好 (Wǎnshàng hǎo)  
babha janmiet  

Good Afternoon
下午好 (Xiàwǔ hǎo)  
babha noph-phai-sngi  

Good Morning
早安 (Zǎo ān)  
khublei  

Please
请 (Qǐng)  
Sngewbha  

Sorry
遗憾 (Yíhàn)  
Map  

Bye
再见 (Zàijiàn)  
khublei  

I Love You
我爱你 (Wǒ ài nǐ)  
ieit ieit  

Excuse Me
劳驾 (Láojià)  
map a nga  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Mandarin  
Bhoi  

Where They Speak
China, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan  
Not Available  

How Many People Speak
960,000,000.00  
1
Not Available  

Dialect 2
Wu  
Nonglung  

Where They Speak
China, United States of America  
Not Available  

How Many People Speak
80,000,000.00  
1
Not Available  

Dialect 3
Yue  
Cherrapunji  

Where They Speak
China, Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam  
Not Available  

How Many People Speak
60,000,000.00  
2
Not Available  

Total No. Of Dialects
10  
10
5  
5

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
1,051.00 million  
2
0.84 million  
99+

Speaking Population
16.00 %  
2
Not Available  

Native Speakers
873.00 million  
1
0.84 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
178.00 million  
3
Not Available  

Native Name
中文 (zhōngwén)  
Not Available  

Alternative Names
Not Available  
Kahasi, Kassi, Khasa, Khashi, Khasiyas, Khuchia  

French Name
chinois  
khasi  

German Name
Chinesisch  
Khasi-Sprache  

Pronunciation
Not Available  
Not Available  

Ethnicity
Han  
Khasi people  

History

Origin
1250 BC  
Not Available  

Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family  
Austroasiatic Family  

Subgroup
Not Available  
Not Available  

Branch
Not Available  
Not Available  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
No Early Forms  

Standard Forms
Standard Chinese  
Khasi  

Language Position
1  
1
Not Available  

Signed Forms
Wenfa Shouyu 文法手語 ("Grammatical Sign Language", Signed Mandarin (Taiwan))  
Not Available  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
zh  
No data available  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
zho  
kha  

ISO 639 2/B
chi  
kha  

ISO 639 3
zho  
kha  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
sini1245  
khas1269  

Linguasphere
79-AAA  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object  
Not Available  

Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating  
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All Chinese and Khasi 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 Chinese and Khasi dialects. Various dialects of Chinese and Khasi language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Chinese are spoken in different Chinese Speaking Countries whereas Khasi Dialects are spoken in different Khasi speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Chinese vs Khasi Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Chinese dialects include: Mandarin, Wu. Khasi dialects include: Bhoi , Nonglung. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Chinese and Khasi Speaking population

Chinese and Khasi speaking population is one of the factors based on which Chinese and Khasi languages can be compared. The total count of Chinese and Khasi Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Chinese language is 16.00 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Khasi language is Not Available. 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 Chinese and Khasi on Chinese vs Khasi where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Chinese and Khasi Language Codes

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

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