1 Countries
1.1 Countries
China, Hong Kong, Macau, Singapore, Taiwan
India, Nepal
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
1.4 Second Language
Republic of Brazil
Republic of Brazil
1.5 Speaking Continents
1.6 Minority Language
Indonesia, Malaysia
People's Republic of China
1.7 Regulated By
Chinese Language Standardization Council, National Commission on Language and Script Work, Promote Mandarin Council
Language Academy of Nepal
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.
- Before the term "Nepali" was coined, historically the language was first called the Khas language, Gorkhali or Gukhali.
- Nepali has borrowed many loanwords from neighboring Tibeto-Burmese languages.
1.9 Similar To
1.10 Derived From
Not Available
Sanskrit 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
Devanagari
2.5 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
Left-To-Right, 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)
नमस्ते (namaste)
3.2 Thank You
谢谢 (Xièxiè)
धन्यवाद (dhanyabad)
3.3 How Are You?
你好吗？ (Nǐ hǎo ma?)
तिमीलाई कस्तो छ? (timi lai kasto cha?)
3.4 Good Night
晚安 (Wǎn'ān)
शुभ रात्री (subha ratri)
3.5 Good Evening
晚上好 (Wǎnshàng hǎo)
शुभ सन्ध्या (subha sandhya)
3.6 Good Afternoon
下午好 (Xiàwǔ hǎo)
Good afternoon
3.7 Good Morning
早安 (Zǎo ān)
शुभ प्रभात (subha prabhat)
3.8 Please
3.9 Sorry
遗憾 (Yíhàn)
माफ गनुस् (maapha ganus)
3.10 Bye
再见 (Zàijiàn)
नमस्ते (namaste)
3.11 I Love You
我爱你 (Wǒ ài nǐ)
म तपाइलाइ माया गर्छु। (ma tapainlai maya garchu)
3.12 Excuse Me
劳驾 (Láojià)
माफ गनुस् (maapha ganus)
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
4.1.1 Where They Speak
China, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan
Nepal
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
960,000,000.00790,000.00
1.5
960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
4.2.1 Where They Speak
China, United States of America
India, Nepal
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
Nepal
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 million30.00 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
873.00 million25.00 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
178.00 million5.00 million
0.01
400
5.3.2 Native Name
中文 (zhōngwén)
नेपाली (nēpālī)
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Not Available
Eastern Pahadi, Gorkhali, Gurkhali, Khaskura, Nepalese, Parbate
5.3.4 French Name
5.3.5 German Name
5.4 Pronunciation
Not Available
Not Available
5.5 Ethnicity
Han
Gurkha, Khas people, Madhesi and Tharu
6 History
6.1 Origin
6.2 Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Indo-European Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
Not Available
Indo-Iranian
6.2.2 Branch
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
No early forms
Khas language, Gurkhali, Parbatiya, Dzongkha Lhotshammikha
6.3.2 Standard Forms
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Wenfa Shouyu 文法手語 ("Grammatical Sign Language", Signed Mandarin (Taiwan))
Signed Nepali
6.4 Scope
Individual
Individual, Macrolanguage
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-Object-Verb
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating
Agglutinative