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How many people speak Khmer and Dzongkha?


Dzongkha and Khmer speaking population


How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
16.00 million  
99+
0.64 million  
99+

Speaking Population
0.24 %  
99+
Not Available  

Native Speakers
13.00 million  
99+
0.17 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
Not Available  
0.47 million  
37

Native Name
ភាសាខ្មែរ (bhāsā khmɛ̄r)  
རྫོང་ཁ (dzongkha)  

Alternative Names
Cambodian, Khmer  
Bhotia of Bhutan, Bhotia of Dukpa, Bhutanese, Drukha, Drukke, Dukpa, Jonkha, Rdzongkha, Zongkhar  

French Name
khmer central  
dzongkha  

German Name
Kambodschanisch  
Dzongkha  

Pronunciation
[pʰiːəsaː kʰmaːe]  
Not available  

Ethnicity
Khmer, Northern Khmer  
Ngalop people  

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Khmer native speakers vs Dzongkha native speakers

How many people speak Khmer and Dzongkha languages tells about Khmer native speakers vs Dzongkha native speakers. The native language is also known as first language. Total 13.00 million people speak Khmer as native language while 0.17 million people speak Dzongkha as native language. You can also go to Khmer vs Dzongkha Dialects and find the total number of dialects in Khmer and Dzongkha language. In some regions, Khmer and Dzongkha languages are used as second language. No estimate of people speaking Khmer as second language and 0.47 million speakers who use Dzongkha as second language.

Native Names of Khmer and Dzongkha

Native names are used in the Khmer and Dzongkha Speaking Countries. Both Khmer and Dzongkha languages have their own native names.Under how many people speak Khmer and Dzongkha you will get to know the native names of Khmer and Dzongkha languages. The native name of Khmer is ភាសាខ្មែរ (bhāsā khmɛ̄r) and native name of Dzongkha is རྫོང་ཁ (dzongkha). The alternative names of Khmer and Dzongkha languages are as follows:

The French name of Khmer is khmer central whereas German name of Khmer is Kambodschanisch. The German name of Dzongkha is Dzongkha whereas French name of Dzongkha is khmer central.

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