Countries
Austria, Bosnia, Croatia, European Union, Herzegovina, Italy, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia
Hong Kong, Macau
National Language
Austria
China, Guangdong
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Europe
Asia
Minority Language
Austria, Hungary, Italy, Montenegro, Romania
Hawaii
Regulated By
Institute of Croatian Language and Linguistics
Civil Service Bureau, Government of Hong Kong, Official Language Division
Interesting Facts
- In croatian language, everywhere there are words without vowels.
- Though croatian language was born in 9th century, the first written document in croatian was in 11th century.
- Cantonese have lot of slangs, many of them include words that do not make sense at all and some also have English in them.
- Even though Cantonese and Mandarin are dialects of Chinese, Cantonese has 8 tones instead of Mandarin's 4.
Similar To
Serbain and Bosnian
Chinese Language
Derived From
Church Slavonic
Not Available
Alphabets in
Croatian-Alphabets.jpg#200
Cantonese-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Latin
Chinese Characters and derivatives
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
How Are You?
kako si
你好吗？
Good Evening
dobra večer
晚上好
Good Afternoon
dobar dan
下午好
Good Morning
dobro jutro
早上好
Excuse Me
Ispričavam se
原谅我
Dialect 1
Chakavian
Guangzhou
Where They Speak
Croatia
outside mainland China
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Chakavian
Xiguan
Where They Speak
Croatia
Hong Kong
Dialect 3
Shtokavian
Hong Kong
Where They Speak
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Croatia, Hungary, Romania
Hong Kong
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
hrvatski
Kwang Tung Wa
Alternative Names
Hrvatski
Guangfu, Metropolitan Cantonese
French Name
croate
Not Available
German Name
Kroatisch
Not Available
Pronunciation
[xř̩ʋaːtskiː]
Not Available
Ethnicity
Croats
Not Available
Origin
9th century
17th century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Subgroup
Not Available
Not Available
Branch
Not Available
Not Available
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Pluricentric Standard Serbo-Croatian
Standard Cantonese
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Croatian Sign Language
Not Available
Scope
Individual
Not Available
ISO 639 1
hr
No data available
ISO 639 2/T
hrv
Not Available
ISO 639 2/B
hrv
Not Available
ISO 639 3
hrv
No data available
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
croa1245
cant1236
Linguasphere
part of 53-AAA-g
No data available
Language Type
Living
Not Available
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Not Available
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
Not Available
All Croatian and Cantonese 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 Croatian and Cantonese dialects. Various dialects of Croatian and Cantonese language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Croatian are spoken in different Croatian Speaking Countries whereas Cantonese Dialects are spoken in different Cantonese speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Croatian vs Cantonese Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Croatian dialects include: Chakavian, Chakavian. Cantonese dialects include: Guangzhou , Xiguan. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Croatian and Cantonese Speaking population
Croatian and Cantonese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Croatian and Cantonese languages can be compared. The total count of Croatian and Cantonese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Croatian language is 89.00 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Cantonese language is 16.00 %. 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 Croatian and Cantonese on Croatian vs Cantonese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Croatian and Cantonese Language Codes
Croatian and Cantonese language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Croatian and Cantonese Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.