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Khasi vs English


English vs Khasi


Countries

Countries
Meghalaya   
Barbados, Belize, Botswana, Cameroon, Canada, Dominica, Fiji, Ghana, India, Ireland, Jamaica, Kenya, Malta, Mauritius, Micronesia, Nigeria, Pakistan, Philippines, Rwanda, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Samoa, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Somaliland, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Trinidad and Tobago, Uganda, United Kingdom, Zambia, Zimbabwe   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
33   
2

National Language
Bangladesh, India   
Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, Cayman Islands, Gibraltar, Grenada, Guam, Guyana, Jersey, Montserrat, Nauru, Singapore, Trinidad and Tobago, United Kingdom, United States of America   

Second Language
Not Available   
India, Nigeria, Pakistan, Singapore   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceania, South America   

Minority Language
Not Available   
South Africa   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Not Available   

Interesting Facts
  • Khasi language contain a large number of loanwords from Bengali and Hindi Languages.
  • There is significant dialectal variation in khasi language, since several dialects have only partial mutual intelligibility.
  
  • Most of the English words begin with the letter S than any other letter.
  • English is third most commonly spoken language in the world.
  

Similar To
Not Available   
Not Available   

Derived From
Not Available   
Latin   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Khasi-Alphabets.jpg#200   
English-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
23   
5
26   
8

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6   
3
5   
2

How Many Consonants
14   
4
21   
11

Scripts
Bengali, Latin   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
Not Available   
7   
6

Time Taken to Learn
Not Available   
6 weeks   
3

Greetings

Hello
Kumno   
Hello   

Thank You
Khublei   
Thank you   

How Are You?
Kumno phi long?   
How are you?   

Good Night
thia sukh   
Good Night   

Good Evening
babha janmiet   
Good Evening   

Good Afternoon
babha noph-phai-sngi   
Good Afternoon   

Good Morning
khublei   
Good Morning   

Please
Sngewbha   
Please   

Sorry
Map   
Sorry   

Bye
khublei   
Bye   

I Love You
ieit ieit   
I love you   

Excuse Me
map a nga   
Excuse Me   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Bhoi   
American English   

Where They Speak
Not Available   
United States of America   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
225,000,000.00   
3

Dialect 2
Nonglung   
Hiberno-English   

Where They Speak
Not Available   
Republic of Ireland, United Kingdom   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
4,500,000.00   
15

Dialect 3
Cherrapunji   
Welsh English   

Where They Speak
Not Available   
United Kingdom   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
2,500,000.00   
14

Total No. Of Dialects
5   
5
188   
34

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
0.84 million   
99+
1,200.00 million   
1

Speaking Population
Not Available   
5.43 %   
4

Native Speakers
0.84 million   
99+
400.00 million   
3

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
400.00 million   
1

Native Name
Not Available   
English   

Alternative Names
Kahasi, Kassi, Khasa, Khashi, Khasiyas, Khuchia   
Not Available   

French Name
khasi   
anglais   

German Name
Khasi-Sprache   
Englisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
/ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ/   

Ethnicity
Khasi people   
Not Available   

History

Origin
Not Available   
5th Century AD   

Language Family
Austroasiatic Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Not Available   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No Early Forms   
Old English, Middle English, Early Modern English and English   

Standard Forms
Khasi   
Standard English   

Language Position
Not Available   
3   
3

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Signed English   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
No data available   
en   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
kha   
eng   

ISO 639 2/B
kha   
eng   

ISO 639 3
kha   
eng   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
engs   

Glottocode
khas1269   
stan1293   

Linguasphere
No data available   
52-ABA   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Verb-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Analytic, Fusional, Isolating, Synthetic   

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Khasi and English Language History

Comparison of Khasi vs English language history gives us differences between origin of Khasi and English language. History of Khasi language states that this language originated in Not Available whereas history of English language states that this language originated in 5th Century AD. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Khasi and English Language History.

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Khasi and English Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Khasi and English greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Khasi and English language. Khasi word for "Hello" is Kumno or English word for "Thank You" is Thank you. Find more of such common Khasi Greetings and English Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Khasi vs English Difficulty

The Khasi vs English difficulty level basically depends on the number of Khasi Alphabets and English Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Khasi and English are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Khasi and English, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Khasi is Not Available while to learn English time required is 6 weeks.

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