Countries
Belgium, Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Canada, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo, Cote d'Ivoire, Djibouti, Equatorial Guinea, France, Gabon, Guernesey, Guinea, Haiti, Italy, Jersey, Luxembourg, Madagascar, Mali, Mauritius, Monaco, Niger, Rwanda, Senegal, Seychelles, Switzerland, Togo, Vanuatu
Cambodia
National Language
France
Cambodia, Thailand, Vietnam
Second Language
Africa, Canada
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceania, Pacific, South America
Asia
Minority Language
Brazil, Cambodia, United States of America, Vietnam
Australia, France, United States of America
Regulated By
Académie française (French Academy), Office québécois de la langue française
Not Available
Interesting Facts
- French is the only language, with English, that is taught in every country of the world.
- French is the top language in Culinary Scene.
- Khmer is not the tonal language.
- Khmer language has borrowed philisophical, administrative and technical vocabulary from Sanskrit and Pali.
Similar To
Italian Language
Lao Language
Derived From
Latin
Pali and Sanskrit Languages
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Thank You
Merci
សូមអរគុណអ្នក (saum arkoun anak)
How Are You?
Comment allez-vous?
អ្នកសុខសប្បាយទេ
Good Afternoon
bon Après-Midi
ND
Please
S'il vous plaît
ND
Dialect 1
Quebec French
Northern Khmer
Where They Speak
New Brunswick, New England, Ontario, Quebec, Western Canada
Australia, Cambodia, France, Thailand, United States of America
Dialect 2
African French
Khmer Krom
Where They Speak
Africa
Vietnam
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Swiss French
Western Khmer
Where They Speak
Northeast France, Switzerland
Cambodia, Thailand
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
français
ភាសាខ្មែរ (bhāsā khmɛ̄r)
Alternative Names
Français
Cambodian, Khmer
French Name
français
khmer central
German Name
Französisch
Kambodschanisch
Pronunciation
[fʁɑ̃sɛ]
[pʰiːəsaː kʰmaːe]
Ethnicity
Not Available
Khmer, Northern Khmer
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Austroasiatic Family
Subgroup
Romance
Not Available
Branch
Not Available
Not Available
Early Forms
Old French, Middle French and French
Proto-Khmer
Standard Forms
Standard French
Modern Khmer
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
le Français Signé (Signed French, France)
Not Available
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
fras
Not Available
Glottocode
stan1290
khme1253
Linguasphere
51-AAA-i
Not Available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
Analytic, Isolating
French and Khmer Speaking population
French and Khmer speaking population is one of the factors based on which French and Khmer languages can be compared. The total count of French and Khmer Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking French language is 1.12 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Khmer language is 0.24 %. 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 French and Khmer on French vs Khmer where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
French and Khmer Language Codes
French and Khmer language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. French and Khmer Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.