Khmer and Lao Speaking countries

Khmer and Lao as Minority Language

In Khmer and Lao speaking countries you will get the countries which have Khmer and Lao as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.

If you want to compare Khmer and Lao dialects, then you can go to Khmer vs Lao Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.

Khmer and Lao Regulators

Khmer and Lao speaking countries provide you Khmer and Lao regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Khmer is not regulated.Lao is not regulated. Also get to learn, Khmer and Lao Language History.

Khmer and Lao Continents

Thinking about Khmer and Lao continents in which Khmer and Lao speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Khmer and Lao. Most of the Khmer speaking countries lie in Asia. 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 Khmer and Lao languages:

Khmer Interesting Facts:

• Khmer is not the tonal language.
• Khmer language has borrowed philisophical, administrative and technical vocabulary from Sanskrit and Pali.

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 Khmer language was derived from Pali and Sanskrit Languages and is similar to Lao Language whereas Khmer language is similar to Thai Language and derived from Pali, Sanskrit and Old Khmer Languages.