1 Countries
1.1 Countries
China, Hong Kong, Macau, Singapore, Taiwan
Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
China, Taiwan
Bolivia, Ecuador, Peru
1.4 Second Language
Republic of Brazil
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.5 Speaking Continents
1.6 Minority Language
Indonesia, Malaysia
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.7 Regulated By
Chinese Language Standardization Council, National Commission on Language and Script Work, Promote Mandarin Council
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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.
- One of the most widely spoken indigenous language in the America is Quechua.
- Quechua language has borrowed many words from Spanish.
1.9 Similar To
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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
Latin
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
您好 (Nín hǎo)
Rimaykullayki
3.2 Thank You
3.3 How Are You?
你好吗？ (Nǐ hǎo ma?)
Allillanchu
3.4 Good Night
3.5 Good Evening
晚上好 (Wǎnshàng hǎo)
Wuynas nuchis
3.6 Good Afternoon
下午好 (Xiàwǔ hǎo)
Wuynas tardis
3.7 Good Morning
3.8 Please
3.9 Sorry
遗憾 (Yíhàn)
Pampachaykuway
3.10 Bye
3.11 I Love You
3.12 Excuse Me
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
4.1.1 Where They Speak
China, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan
Peru
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
960,000,000.00920,000.00
1.5
960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
4.2.1 Where They Speak
China, United States of America
Peru
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
80,000,000.00190,000.00
700
80000000
4.3 Dialect 3
4.3.1 Where They Speak
China, Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam
Peru
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
60,000,000.00150,000.00
1400
96000000
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
1,051.00 million8.90 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
873.00 million8.90 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
178.00 millionNA
0.01
400
5.3.2 Native Name
5.3.3 Alternative Names
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North La Paz Quechua
5.3.4 French Name
5.3.5 German Name
Chinesisch
Quechua-Sprache
5.4 Pronunciation
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5.5 Ethnicity
6 History
6.1 Origin
6.2 Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Quechumaran Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
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Andean Equatorial
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
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
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
Agglutinative, Synthetic