1 Countries
1.1 Countries
China, Hong Kong, Macau, Singapore, Taiwan
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Serbia, Slovakia
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
China, Taiwan
Bosnia, Croatia, Montenegro, Serbia
1.4 Second Language
Republic of Brazil
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.5 Speaking Continents
1.6 Minority Language
Indonesia, Malaysia
Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Macedonia, Montenegro, Romania, Slovakia
1.7 Regulated By
Chinese Language Standardization Council, National Commission on Language and Script Work, Promote Mandarin Council
Board for Standardization of the Serbian 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.
- Serbian language was derived from the Old Church Salvic, as the language was commonly spoken by most of Slavic people in the 9th Century.
- Serbian language is based on Stokavian dialect.
1.9 Similar To
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Bosnian and Croatian Languages
1.10 Derived From
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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
Cyrillic, Latin
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)
Здраво (Zdravo)
3.2 Thank You
谢谢 (Xièxiè)
Хвала лепо (Hvala lepo)
3.3 How Are You?
你好吗？ (Nǐ hǎo ma?)
Како си? (Kako si?)
3.4 Good Night
晚安 (Wǎn'ān)
Лаку ноћ (Laku noć)
3.5 Good Evening
晚上好 (Wǎnshàng hǎo)
Добро вече (Dobro veče)
3.6 Good Afternoon
下午好 (Xiàwǔ hǎo)
Добар дан (Dobar dan)
3.7 Good Morning
早安 (Zǎo ān)
Добро јутро (Dobro jutro)
3.8 Please
3.9 Sorry
遗憾 (Yíhàn)
Жао ми је (Žao mi je)
3.10 Bye
再见 (Zàijiàn)
Довиђења (Doviđenja)
3.11 I Love You
我爱你 (Wǒ ài nǐ)
Волим те (Volim te)
3.12 Excuse Me
劳驾 (Láojià)
Извините (Izvinite)
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
4.1.1 Where They Speak
China, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan
Southeastern Serbia
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
Serbia
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
Bulgaria, France, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
60,000,000.001,500,000.00
1400
96000000
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
1,051.00 million8.70 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
873.00 million8.70 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
178.00 millionNA
0.01
400
5.3.2 Native Name
中文 (zhōngwén)
српски (srpski) српски језик (srpski jezik)
5.3.3 Alternative Names
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Montenegrin
5.3.4 French Name
5.3.5 German Name
5.4 Pronunciation
Not Available
[sr̩̂pskiː]
5.5 Ethnicity
6 History
6.1 Origin
6.2 Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Indo-European Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
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6.2.2 Branch
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6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Standard Chinese
Standard Serbian
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Wenfa Shouyu 文法手語 ("Grammatical Sign Language", Signed Mandarin (Taiwan))
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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
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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
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating
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