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Dutch and Khmer


Countries

Countries
Cambodia   
Aruba, Belgium, Curacao, Netherlands, Sint Maarten, Suriname   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
6   
9

National Language
Cambodia, Thailand, Vietnam   
Aruba, Belgium, Curacao, Netherlands, Sint Maarten, Suriname   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
South Africa   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia, Europe, North America, South America   

Minority Language
Australia, France, United States of America   
France, Germany, Indonesia   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Nederlandse Taalunie (Dutch Language Union)   

Interesting Facts
  • Khmer is not the tonal language.
  • Khmer language has borrowed philisophical, administrative and technical vocabulary from Sanskrit and Pali.
  
  • Dutch language consist of extremely long words. The longest dutch word in the dictionary is 53 letters long.
  • There exists 75% borrowed words in Dutch language, and a lot of those are French, English and Hebrew.
  

Similar To
Lao Language   
German and English Languages   

Derived From
Pali and Sanskrit Languages   
Not Available   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Khmer-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Dutch-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
53   
32
26   
8

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
20   
17
6   
3

How Many Consonants
33   
23
21   
11

Scripts
Khmer   
Latin   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4   
3
6   
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
24 weeks   
6

Greetings

Hello
ND   
Hallo   

Thank You
សូមអរគុណអ្នក (saum arkoun anak)   
dankjewel   

How Are You?
អ្នក​សុខសប្បាយ​ទេ   
hoe gaat het met je?   

Good Night
ND   
goede Nacht   

Good Evening
ND   
goedenavond   

Good Afternoon
ND   
goedemiddag   

Good Morning
ND   
goedemorgen   

Please
ND   
alsjeblieft   

Sorry
ND   
sorry   

Bye
ND   
vaarwel   

I Love You
ND   
Ik hou van jou   

Excuse Me
ND   
pardon   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Northern Khmer   
Gronings   

Where They Speak
Australia, Cambodia, France, Thailand, United States of America   
Netherlands   

How Many People Speak
1,400,000.00   
26
590,000.00   
32

Dialect 2
Khmer Krom   
Low Saxon   

Where They Speak
Vietnam   
Denmark, Germany, Netherlands   

How Many People Speak
1,200,000.00   
24
4,000,000.00   
16

Dialect 3
Western Khmer   
Limburgian   

Where They Speak
Cambodia, Thailand   
Belgium, Netherlands   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
1,300,000.00   
18

Total No. Of Dialects
6   
6
7   
7

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
16.00 million   
99+
28.00 million   
38

Speaking Population
0.24 %   
99+
0.32 %   
38

Native Speakers
13.00 million   
99+
22.00 million   
35

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
6.00 million   
25

Native Name
ភាសាខ្មែរ (bhāsā khmɛ̄r)   
Nederlands   

Alternative Names
Cambodian, Khmer   
Hollands, Nederlands   

French Name
khmer central   
néerlandais; flamand   

German Name
Kambodschanisch   
Niederländisch   

Pronunciation
[pʰiːəsaː kʰmaːe]   
[ˈneːdərlɑnts]   

Ethnicity
Khmer, Northern Khmer   
Dutch people   

History

Origin
14   
AD 450-500   

Language Family
Austroasiatic Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Germanic   

Branch
Not Available   
Western   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Proto-Khmer   
Old Dutch, Middle Dutch and Dutch   

Standard Forms
Modern Khmer   
Standard Dutch   

Language Position
Not Available   
48   
35

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Signed Dutch (Nederlands met Gebaren)   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
km   
nl   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
khm   
nld   

ISO 639 2/B
khm   
dut   

ISO 639 3
khm   
nld   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
khme1253   
mode1257   

Linguasphere
Not Available   
52-ACB-a   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Historical   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object   
Subject-Object-Verb   

Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating   
Synthetic   

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All Khmer and Dutch 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 Khmer and Dutch dialects. Various dialects of Khmer and Dutch language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Khmer are spoken in different Khmer Speaking Countries whereas Dutch Dialects are spoken in different Dutch speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Khmer vs Dutch Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Khmer dialects include: Northern Khmer, Khmer Krom. Dutch dialects include: Gronings , Low Saxon. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Khmer and Dutch Speaking population

Khmer and Dutch speaking population is one of the factors based on which Khmer and Dutch languages can be compared. The total count of Khmer and Dutch Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Khmer language is 0.24 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Dutch language is 0.32 %. 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 Khmer and Dutch on Khmer vs Dutch where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Khmer and Dutch Language Codes

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

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