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Khmer and Irish


Irish and Khmer


Countries

Countries
Cambodia   
European Union, Ireland   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
2   
13

National Language
Cambodia, Thailand, Vietnam   
Ireland   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Ireland   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Europe   

Minority Language
Australia, France, United States of America   
United Kingdom   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Foras na Gaeilge   

Interesting Facts
  • Khmer is not the tonal language.
  • Khmer language has borrowed philisophical, administrative and technical vocabulary from Sanskrit and Pali.
  
  • In Irish language, there are no exact words for "yes" or "no".
  • There are different set of numbers for counting humans and another set for counting non-humans in Irish Language.
  

Similar To
Lao Language   
Not Available   

Derived From
Pali and Sanskrit Languages   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
53   
32
18   
1

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
20   
17
5   
2

How Many Consonants
33   
23
13   
3

Scripts
Khmer   
Latin   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4   
3
5   
4

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
36 weeks   
10

Greetings

Hello
ND   
Dia dhuit   

Thank You
សូមអរគុណអ្នក (saum arkoun anak)   
Go raibh maith agat   

How Are You?
អ្នក​សុខសប្បាយ​ទេ   
Conas atá tú ?   

Good Night
ND   
Oíche mhaith   

Good Evening
ND   
Tráthnóna maith duit   

Good Afternoon
ND   
Tráthnóna maith duit   

Good Morning
ND   
Dia dhuit ar maidin   

Please
ND   
le do thoil   

Sorry
ND   
Tá brón orm   

Bye
ND   
Slán   

I Love You
ND   
Is breá liom thú   

Excuse Me
ND   
Gabh mo leithscéal   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Northern Khmer   
Connacht Irish   

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

How Many People Speak
1,400,000.00   
26
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Khmer Krom   
Munster Irish   

Where They Speak
Vietnam   
Munster   

How Many People Speak
1,200,000.00   
24
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Western Khmer   
Ulster Irish   

Where They Speak
Cambodia, Thailand   
Ulster   

Total No. Of Dialects
6   
6
4   
4

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.24 %   
99+
Not Available   

Native Speakers
13.00 million   
99+
0.14 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
1.65 million   
35

Native Name
ភាសាខ្មែរ (bhāsā khmɛ̄r)   
Gaeilge (na hÉireann) / An Ghaeilge   

Alternative Names
Cambodian, Khmer   
Erse, Gaeilge, Gaelic Irish   

French Name
khmer central   
irlandais moyen   

German Name
Kambodschanisch   
Mittelirisch   

Pronunciation
[pʰiːəsaː kʰmaːe]   
[ˈɡeːlʲɟə]   

Ethnicity
Khmer, Northern Khmer   
Irish people   

History

Origin
14   
c. 750   

Language Family
Austroasiatic Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Celtic   

Branch
Not Available   
Goidelic   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Proto-Khmer   
Primitive Irish, Old Irish, Middle Irish, Classical Irish, Irish   

Standard Forms
Modern Khmer   
An Caighdeán Oifigiúil   

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Irish Sign Language   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
km   
ga   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
khm   
gle   

ISO 639 2/B
khm   
gle   

ISO 639 3
khm   
gle   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
khme1253   
iris1253   

Linguasphere
Not Available   
50-AAA   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

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

Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating   
Fusional   

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

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Khmer and Irish Speaking population

Khmer and Irish speaking population is one of the factors based on which Khmer and Irish languages can be compared. The total count of Khmer and Irish Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Khmer language is 0.24 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Irish language is Not Available. 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 Irish on Khmer vs Irish where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Khmer and Irish Language Codes

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

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