Countries
Cambodia
  
Azerbaijan, Bosnia, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Northern Cyprus, Romania, Turkey
  
National Language
Cambodia, Thailand, Vietnam
  
Turkey
  
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
  
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
Turkish Language Association
  
Interesting Facts
- Khmer is not the tonal language.
- Khmer language has borrowed philisophical, administrative and technical vocabulary from Sanskrit and Pali.
  
- Turkish language oldest written records are found upon stone monuments in Central Asia, in Orhun, Yenisey and Talas regions.
- Turkish language was developed in the Middle East, streching all the way to Eastern Europe.
  
Similar To
Lao Language
  
Azerbaijani Language
  
Derived From
Pali and Sanskrit Languages
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Khmer-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Turkish-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Khmer
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
ND
  
Merhaba
  
Thank You
សូមអរគុណអ្នក (saum arkoun anak)
  
teşekkür ederim
  
How Are You?
អ្នកសុខសប្បាយទេ
  
Nasılsın?
  
Good Night
ND
  
İyi Geceler
  
Good Evening
ND
  
İyi Akşamlar
  
Good Afternoon
ND
  
Tünaydın
  
Good Morning
ND
  
günaydın
  
Please
ND
  
lütfen
  
Sorry
ND
  
üzgünüm
  
Bye
ND
  
Hoşçakal
  
I Love You
ND
  
Seni seviyorum
  
Excuse Me
ND
  
Afedersiniz
  
Dialect 1
Northern Khmer
  
Azerbaijani Turkish
  
Where They Speak
Australia, Cambodia, France, Thailand, United States of America
  
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Syria, Turkey
  
How Many People Speak
1,400,000.00
  
26
26,000,000.00
  
9
Dialect 2
Khmer Krom
  
Crimean Turkish
  
Where They Speak
Vietnam
  
Bulgaria, Kyrgyzstan, Romania, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, Uzbekistan
  
How Many People Speak
1,200,000.00
  
24
Dialect 3
Western Khmer
  
Gagauz
  
Where They Speak
Cambodia, Thailand
  
Moldova, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
16.00 million
  
99+
75.00 million
  
23
Native Speakers
13.00 million
  
99+
60.00 million
  
20
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
15.00 million
  
18
Native Name
ភាសាខ្មែរ (bhāsā khmɛ̄r)
  
Türkçe
  
Alternative Names
Cambodian, Khmer
  
Anatolian, Türkisch
  
French Name
khmer central
  
turc
  
German Name
Kambodschanisch
  
Türkisch
  
Pronunciation
[pʰiːəsaː kʰmaːe]
  
[ˈtyɾct͡ʃɛ]
  
Ethnicity
Khmer, Northern Khmer
  
Turkish
  
Origin
14
  
c. 1350
  
Language Family
Austroasiatic Family
  
Turkic Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Turkic
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Southwestern(Oghuz)
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Proto-Khmer
  
Old Anatalian Turkish, Ottoman Turkish and Turkish
  
Standard Forms
Modern Khmer
  
Ottoman Turkish(defunct)
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Turkish Sign Language
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
km
  
tr
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
khm
  
tur
  
ISO 639 2/B
khm
  
tur
  
ISO 639 3
khm
  
tur
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
khme1253
  
nucl1301
  
Linguasphere
Not Available
  
44-AAB-a
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating
  
Synthetic