Khmer and Malaysian
Countries
Cambodia
Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore
National Language
Cambodia, Thailand, Vietnam
Malaysia
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Indonesia
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Australia, France, United States of America
Thailand
Regulated By
Not Available
Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka
Interesting Facts
- Khmer is not the tonal language.
- Khmer language has borrowed philisophical, administrative and technical vocabulary from Sanskrit and Pali.
- One of the most politically powerful language historically is Malaysian Language.
- Malaysian earliest known inscriptions were found in South of Sumatra way back in 683-6 AD.
Similar To
Lao Language
Indonesian Language
Derived From
Pali and Sanskrit Languages
Tamil Language
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Not Available
Thank You
សូមអរគុណអ្នក (saum arkoun anak)
terima kasih
How Are You?
អ្នកសុខសប្បាយទេ
Apa khabar?
Good Night
ND
Selamat Malam
Good Evening
ND
Selamat Petang
Good Afternoon
ND
Selamat tengah hari
Good Morning
ND
Selamat pagi
I Love You
ND
Saya sayang kamu
Excuse Me
ND
Maafkan saya
Dialect 1
Northern Khmer
Bengkulu
Where They Speak
Australia, Cambodia, France, Thailand, United States of America
Bengkulu Province, Sumatra
Dialect 2
Khmer Krom
Pekal
Where They Speak
Vietnam
Indonesia
Dialect 3
Western Khmer
Musi
Where They Speak
Cambodia, Thailand
Indonesia
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
ភាសាខ្មែរ (bhāsā khmɛ̄r)
Bahasa melayu
Alternative Names
Cambodian, Khmer
Not Available
French Name
khmer central
malais
German Name
Kambodschanisch
Malaiisch
Pronunciation
[pʰiːəsaː kʰmaːe]
[baˈhasə malajˈsiə]
Ethnicity
Khmer, Northern Khmer
Not Available
Language Family
Austroasiatic Family
Austronesian Family
Subgroup
Not Available
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Branch
Not Available
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Early Forms
Proto-Khmer
Ancient Malay, Old Malay, Pre-Modern MalayClassical Malay,
Standard Forms
Modern Khmer
Pluricentric Standard Malay
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Not Available
Malaysian Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
khme1253
stan1306
Linguasphere
Not Available
No data available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Not Available
Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating
Agglutinative
All Khmer and Malaysian 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 Malaysian dialects. Various dialects of Khmer and Malaysian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Khmer are spoken in different Khmer Speaking Countries whereas Malaysian Dialects are spoken in different Malaysian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Khmer vs Malaysian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Khmer dialects include: Northern Khmer, Khmer Krom. Malaysian dialects include: Bengkulu , Pekal. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Khmer and Malaysian Speaking population
Khmer and Malaysian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Khmer and Malaysian languages can be compared. The total count of Khmer and Malaysian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Khmer language is 0.24 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Malaysian language is 1.16 %. 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 Malaysian on Khmer vs Malaysian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Khmer and Malaysian Language Codes
Khmer and Malaysian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Khmer and Malaysian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.