Countries
Cambodia
  
Georgia
  
National Language
Cambodia, Thailand, Vietnam
  
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Israel, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, United States of America
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Asia, Europe
  
Minority Language
Australia, France, United States of America
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
Cabinet of Georgia
  
Interesting Facts
- Khmer is not the tonal language.
- Khmer language has borrowed philisophical, administrative and technical vocabulary from Sanskrit and Pali.
  
- 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.
  
Similar To
Lao Language
  
Not Available
  
Derived From
Pali and Sanskrit Languages
  
Anatolian Languages
  
Alphabets in
Khmer-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Georgian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Khmer
  
Arabic, Georgian script
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
ND
  
გამარჯობა (gamarjoba)
  
Thank You
សូមអរគុណអ្នក (saum arkoun anak)
  
გმადლობთ (gmadlobt)
  
How Are You?
អ្នកសុខសប្បាយទេ
  
როგორა ხარ? (rogora khar?)
  
Good Night
ND
  
ძილი ნებისა (dzili nebisa)
  
Good Evening
ND
  
საღამო მშვიდობისა (saghamo mshvidobisa)
  
Good Afternoon
ND
  
დილა მშვიდობისა (dila mshvidobisa)
  
Good Morning
ND
  
დილა მშვიდობისა (dila mshvidobisa)
  
Please
ND
  
გთხოვთ (gt’khovt’)
  
Sorry
ND
  
ბოდიში (bodishi)
  
Bye
ND
  
ნახვამდის (nakhvamdis)
  
I Love You
ND
  
მე შენ მიყვარხარ (me shen miq’varkhar)
  
Excuse Me
ND
  
უკაცრავად (uk’atsravad)
  
Dialect 1
Northern Khmer
  
Judaeo-Georgian
  
Where They Speak
Australia, Cambodia, France, Thailand, United States of America
  
Belgium, Georgia, Israel, Russia, United States of America
  
How Many People Speak
1,400,000.00
  
26
Dialect 2
Khmer Krom
  
Kartlian
  
Where They Speak
Vietnam
  
Kartli
  
How Many People Speak
1,200,000.00
  
24
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Western Khmer
  
Pshavian
  
Where They Speak
Cambodia, Thailand
  
Pshavi
  
How Many People Speak?
16.00 million
  
99+
4.30 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
13.00 million
  
99+
4.30 million
  
99+
Native Name
ភាសាខ្មែរ (bhāsā khmɛ̄r)
  
ქართული ენა
  
Alternative Names
Cambodian, Khmer
  
Common Kartvelian, Gruzinski, Kartuli
  
French Name
khmer central
  
géorgien
  
German Name
Kambodschanisch
  
Georgisch
  
Pronunciation
[pʰiːəsaː kʰmaːe]
  
[kʰɑrtʰuli ɛnɑ]
  
Ethnicity
Khmer, Northern Khmer
  
Georgians
  
Origin
14
  
5th Century
  
Language Family
Austroasiatic Family
  
Kartvelian Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Southern
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Proto-Khmer
  
Old Georgian, Classical Old Georgian, Middle Georgian
  
Standard Forms
Modern Khmer
  
Modern Georgian
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Not Available
  
ISO 639 1
km
  
ka
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
khm
  
kat
  
ISO 639 2/B
khm
  
geo
  
ISO 639 3
khm
  
kat
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
khme1253
  
nucl1302
  
Linguasphere
Not Available
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Not Available
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating
  
Agglutinative, Synthetic