1 Countries
1.1 Countries
China, Hong Kong, Macau, Singapore, Taiwan
Belarus, Poland
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
China, Taiwan
Belarus, Gambia
1.4 Second Language
Republic of Brazil
Poland
1.5 Speaking Continents
1.6 Minority Language
Indonesia, Malaysia
Czech Republic, Lithuania, Ukraine
1.7 Regulated By
Chinese Language Standardization Council, National Commission on Language and Script Work, Promote Mandarin Council
National Academy of Sciences of Belarus, National Languages Committee
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.
- Since 1918, Belarusian has been the official language of Belarus.
- Belarusian include many loanwords from Polish language.
1.9 Similar To
Not Available
Russian and Ukrainian
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
2.5 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
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2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
3.2 Thank You
3.3 How Are You?
你好吗? (Nǐ hǎo ma?)
Jak vy ?
3.4 Good Night
3.5 Good Evening
晚上好 (Wǎnshàng hǎo)
Dobry viečar
3.6 Good Afternoon
下午好 (Xiàwǔ hǎo)
dobry dzień
3.7 Good Morning
早安 (Zǎo ān)
Dobraj ranicy
3.8 Please
3.9 Sorry
3.10 Bye
再见 (Zàijiàn)
da pabačennia
3.11 I Love You
我爱你 (Wǒ ài nǐ)
JA liubliu ciabie
3.12 Excuse Me
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Mandarin
North-Eastern Belarusian
4.1.1 Where They Speak
China, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan
North-East Belarus
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
960,000,000.00NA
1.5
960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
Wu
South-Western Belarusian
4.2.1 Where They Speak
China, United States of America
South-West Belarus
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
Middle Belarus
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 million9.63 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
873.00 million7.60 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
178.00 million5.89 million
0.01
400
5.3.2 Native Name
中文 (zhōngwén)
Беларуская мова (Bielaruskaja mova)
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Not Available
Belarusan, Belorussian, Bielorussian, Byelorussian, White Russian, White Ruthenian
5.3.4 French Name
5.3.5 German Name
5.4 Pronunciation
Not Available
Not Available
5.5 Ethnicity
6 History
6.1 Origin
6.2 Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Indo-European Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
6.2.2 Branch
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
No early forms
Old East Slavic
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Standard Chinese
Belarusian
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
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7.5 Glottocode
7.6 Linguasphere
79-AAA
53-AAA-eb < 53-AAA-e (varieties: 53-AAA-eba to 53-AAA-ebg)
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
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7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating
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