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Chinese and Oriya


Oriya and Chinese


Countries

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

Total No. Of Countries
5   
10
1   
14

National Language
China, Taiwan   
India   

Second Language
Republic of Brazil   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia   

Minority Language
Indonesia, Malaysia   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

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.
  
  • The earliest literature in Oriya was traced in 7th to 9th centuries.
  • Since Odia is having a long literary history and has not borrowed largely from other languages, it is the 6th classical language in India.
  

Similar To
Not Available   
Bengali and Assamese   

Derived From
Not Available   
Sanskrit Language   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Chinese.jpg#200   
Oriya-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
26   
8
42   
22

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
24   
19
11   
8

How Many Consonants
23   
13
31   
21

Scripts
Chinese Characters and derivatives   
Bengali, Odia alphabet (Brahmic)   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6   
5
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
88 weeks   
13
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
您好 (Nín hǎo)   
ନମସ୍କାର (namascara)   

Thank You
谢谢 (Xièxiè)   
ଧନ୍ୟବାଦ୍ (dhanyabaad)   

How Are You?
你好吗? (Nǐ hǎo ma?)   
କେମିତି ଅତ୍ଚନ୍ଥି? (kemiti achanti?)   

Good Night
晚安 (Wǎn'ān)   
ସୁଭରାତ୍ର (shubharaatra)   

Good Evening
晚上好 (Wǎnshàng hǎo)   
ସୁଭସନ୍ଧ୍ୟା (subha sandhya)   

Good Afternoon
下午好 (Xiàwǔ hǎo)   
ସୁଭ ଖରା ବେଳ (shubha kharaa bela)   

Good Morning
早安 (Zǎo ān)   
ସୁପ୍ରଭାତ (suprabhaata)   

Please
请 (Qǐng)   
Not Available   

Sorry
遗憾 (Yíhàn)   
ମୁଁ ଦୁଃଖିତ (mū duḥkhita)   

Bye
再见 (Zàijiàn)   
ସୁବିଦାୟ (shubidaaya)   

I Love You
我爱你 (Wǒ ài nǐ)   
ମୁଁ ତୁମକୁ ଭଲ ପାଏ (mu tumoku bhala paye)   

Excuse Me
劳驾 (Láojià)   
କ୍ଷମା କରିବେ (kyamā karibe)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Mandarin   
Baleswari   

Where They Speak
China, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan   
India   

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

Dialect 2
Wu   
Ganjami   

Where They Speak
China, United States of America   
India   

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

Dialect 3
Yue   
Kosli   

Where They Speak
China, Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam   
India   

How Many People Speak
60,000,000.00   
2
520,000.00   
21

Total No. Of Dialects
10   
10
8   
8

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
1,051.00 million   
2
33.00 million   
34

Speaking Population
16.00 %   
2
0.50 %   
29

Native Speakers
873.00 million   
1
33.00 million   
28

Second Language Speakers
178.00 million   
3
Not Available   

Native Name
中文 (zhōngwén)   
ଓଡ଼ିଆ (ōṛiyā)   

Alternative Names
Not Available   
Odisha, Odri, Odrum, Oliya, Uriya, Utkali, Vadiya, Yudhia   

French Name
chinois   
oriya   

German Name
Chinesisch   
Oriya-Sprache   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
[ˈoɽia]   

Ethnicity
Han   
Odias   

History

Origin
1250 BC   
3 BC   

Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Indo-Iranian   

Branch
Not Available   
Indic   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Standard Chinese   
Standard Odia   

Language Position
1   
1
32   
26

Signed Forms
Wenfa Shouyu 文法手語 ("Grammatical Sign Language", Signed Mandarin (Taiwan))   
Indian Signing System   

Scope
Individual   
Individual, Macrolanguage   

Code

ISO 639 1
zh   
or   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
zho   
ori   

ISO 639 2/B
chi   
ori   

ISO 639 3
zho   
ori   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
sini1245   
macr1269   

Linguasphere
79-AAA   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object   
Subject-Object-Verb   

Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating   
Not Available   

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

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Chinese and Oriya Speaking population

Chinese and Oriya speaking population is one of the factors based on which Chinese and Oriya languages can be compared. The total count of Chinese and Oriya Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Chinese language is 16.00 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Oriya language is 0.50 %. 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 Oriya on Chinese vs Oriya where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Chinese and Oriya Language Codes

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

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