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Georgian and Cantonese


Cantonese and Georgian


Countries

Countries
Georgia   
Hong Kong, Macau   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
2   
13

National Language
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Israel, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, United States of America   
China, Guangdong   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe   
Asia   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Hawaii   

Regulated By
Cabinet of Georgia   
Civil Service Bureau, Government of Hong Kong, Official Language Division   

Interesting Facts
  • Georgian language has borrowed many words from Arabic, Persian and Turkish languages.
  • Georgian language does not distinguish between 'he/him', 'she/her' and 'it', only masculine form is used.
  
  • 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
Not Available   
Chinese Language   

Derived From
Anatolian Languages   
Not Available   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Georgian-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Cantonese-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
33   
15
28   
10

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
8   
5

How Many Consonants
28   
18
20   
10

Scripts
Arabic, Georgian script   
Chinese Characters and derivatives   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6   
5
10   
8

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
88 weeks   
13

Greetings

Hello
გამარჯობა (gamarjoba)   
您好   

Thank You
გმადლობთ (gmadlobt)   
谢谢   

How Are You?
როგორა ხარ? (rogora khar?)   
你好吗?   

Good Night
ძილი ნებისა (dzili nebisa)   
晚安   

Good Evening
საღამო მშვიდობისა (saghamo mshvidobisa)   
晚上好   

Good Afternoon
დილა მშვიდობისა (dila mshvidobisa)   
下午好   

Good Morning
დილა მშვიდობისა (dila mshvidobisa)   
早上好   

Please
გთხოვთ (gt’khovt’)   
请   

Sorry
ბოდიში (bodishi)   
遗憾   

Bye
ნახვამდის (nakhvamdis)   
再见   

I Love You
მე შენ მიყვარხარ (me shen miq’varkhar)   
我爱你   

Excuse Me
უკაცრავად (uk’atsravad)   
原谅我   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Judaeo-Georgian   
Guangzhou   

Where They Speak
Belgium, Georgia, Israel, Russia, United States of America   
outside mainland China   

How Many People Speak
80,000.00   
99+
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Kartlian   
Xiguan   

Where They Speak
Kartli   
Hong Kong   

Dialect 3
Pshavian   
Hong Kong   

Where They Speak
Pshavi   
Hong Kong   

Total No. Of Dialects
20   
18
3   
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
4.30 million   
99+
60.00 million   
27

Speaking Population
Not Available   
16.00 %   
2

Native Speakers
4.30 million   
99+
52.00 million   
21

Native Name
ქართული ენა   
Kwang Tung Wa   

Alternative Names
Common Kartvelian, Gruzinski, Kartuli   
Guangfu, Metropolitan Cantonese   

French Name
géorgien   
Not Available   

German Name
Georgisch   
Not Available   

Pronunciation
[kʰɑrtʰuli ɛnɑ]   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Georgians   
Not Available   

History

Origin
5th Century   
17th century   

Language Family
Kartvelian Family   
Sino-Tibetan Family   

Subgroup
Southern   
Not Available   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Georgian, Classical Old Georgian, Middle Georgian   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Modern Georgian   
Standard Cantonese   

Language Position
120   
99+
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Not Available   
Not Available   

Code

ISO 639 1
ka   
No data available   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
kat   
Not Available   

ISO 639 2/B
geo   
Not Available   

ISO 639 3
kat   
No data available   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
nucl1302   
cant1236   

Linguasphere
No data available   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative, Synthetic   
Not Available   

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All Georgian 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 Georgian and Cantonese dialects. Various dialects of Georgian and Cantonese language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Georgian are spoken in different Georgian Speaking Countries whereas Cantonese Dialects are spoken in different Cantonese speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Georgian vs Cantonese Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Georgian dialects include: Judaeo-Georgian, Kartlian. Cantonese dialects include: Guangzhou , Xiguan. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Georgian and Cantonese Speaking population

Georgian and Cantonese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Georgian and Cantonese languages can be compared. The total count of Georgian and Cantonese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Georgian language is Not Available 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 Georgian and Cantonese on Georgian vs Cantonese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Georgian and Cantonese Language Codes

Georgian and Cantonese language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Georgian and Cantonese Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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