Japanese and Lao Speaking countries
Countries
Japan
  
Laos
  
National Language
Japan
  
Laos, Northeastern Thailand
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Asia, Pacific
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Palau
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Regulated By
Agency for Cultural Affairs (文化庁) at the Ministry of Education
  
Not Available
  
Interesting Facts
- In Japanese Language, there are 4 different ways to address people: kun, chan, san and sama.
- There are many words in Japanese language which end with vowel letter, which determines the structure and rhythm of Japanese.
  
- There is no space left between words, only between phrases or sentences in Lao language.
- The Lao alphabets has been reformed many times over the past 50 years.
  
Similar To
Korean Language
  
Thai Language
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Pali, Sanskrit and Old Khmer Languages
  
Japanese and Lao as Minority Language
In Japanese and Lao speaking countries you will get the countries which have Japanese and Lao as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.
- Japanese as minority language: Palau.
- Lao as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.
If you want to compare Japanese and Lao dialects, then you can go to Japanese vs Lao Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Japanese and Lao Regulators
Japanese and Lao speaking countries provide you Japanese and Lao regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Agency for Cultural Affairs (文化庁) at the Ministry of Education regulates Japanese language.Lao is not regulated. Also get to learn, Japanese and Lao Language History.
Japanese and Lao Continents
Thinking about Japanese and Lao continents in which Japanese and Lao speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Japanese and Lao. Most of the Japanese speaking countries lie in Asia, Pacific. While Lao speaking countries lie in Asia. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Japanese and Lao languages:
Japanese Interesting Facts:
- In Japanese Language, there are 4 different ways to address people: kun, chan, san and sama.
- There are many words in Japanese language which end with vowel letter, which determines the structure and rhythm of Japanese.
Lao Interesting Facts:
- There is no space left between words, only between phrases or sentences in Lao language.
- The Lao alphabets has been reformed many times over the past 50 years.
The Japanese language was derived from Not Available and is similar to Korean Language whereas Japanese language is similar to Thai Language and derived from Pali, Sanskrit and Old Khmer Languages.