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Khmer vs Italian


Italian vs Khmer


Countries

Countries
Cambodia   
Croatia, European Union, Italy, San Marino, Slovenia, Switzerland, Vatican City   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
7   
8

National Language
Cambodia, Thailand, Vietnam   
Italy, San Marino, Switzerland, Vatican City   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Albania, Croatia, Malta, Slovenia   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Europe   

Minority Language
Australia, France, United States of America   
Crimea, Eritrea, France, Libya, Monaco, Montenegro, Romania, Somalia   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Accademia della Crusca (Academy of the bran)   

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 romantic and melodic language in the history of the world is Italian.
  • Italian Language is in the top three of the most widely spoken European languages in Europe.
  

Similar To
Lao Language   
French and Portuguese Languages   

Derived From
Pali and Sanskrit Languages   
Latin   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
53   
32
21   
3

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
20   
17
5   
2

How Many Consonants
33   
23
16   
6

Scripts
Khmer   
Latin   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4   
3
6   
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
24 weeks   
6

Greetings

Hello
ND   
ciao   

Thank You
សូមអរគុណអ្នក (saum arkoun anak)   
grazie   

How Are You?
អ្នក​សុខសប្បាយ​ទេ   
Come stai?   

Good Night
ND   
buonanotte   

Good Evening
ND   
buonasera   

Good Afternoon
ND   
buon pomeriggio   

Good Morning
ND   
buongiorno   

Please
ND   
Per Favore   

Sorry
ND   
scusate   

Bye
ND   
arrivederci   

I Love You
ND   
Ti amo   

Excuse Me
ND   
Scusami   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Northern Khmer   
Romanesco   

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

How Many People Speak
1,400,000.00   
26
3,000,000.00   
21

Dialect 2
Khmer Krom   
Central Italian   

Where They Speak
Vietnam   
Abruzzo, central Marche, Lazio, south Tuscany, Umbria   

How Many People Speak
1,200,000.00   
24
5,000,000.00   
14

Dialect 3
Western Khmer   
Tuscan   

Where They Speak
Cambodia, Thailand   
Corsica, Gallura, Haute-Corse, Sardinia, Tuscany, Umbria   

Total No. Of Dialects
6   
6
15   
14

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
16.00 million   
99+
78.00 million   
21

Speaking Population
0.24 %   
99+
0.90 %   
22

Native Speakers
13.00 million   
99+
64.00 million   
18

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
14.00 million   
20

Native Name
ភាសាខ្មែរ (bhāsā khmɛ̄r)   
Italiano   

Alternative Names
Cambodian, Khmer   
Italiano   

French Name
khmer central   
italien   

German Name
Kambodschanisch   
Italienisch   

Pronunciation
[pʰiːəsaː kʰmaːe]   
[itaˈljaːno]   

Ethnicity
Khmer, Northern Khmer   
Italians   

History

Origin
14   
960 BC   

Language Family
Austroasiatic Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Romance   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Proto-Khmer   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Modern Khmer   
Italian   

Language Position
Not Available   
27   
23

Signed Forms
Not Available   
italiano segnato "Signed Italian" & italiano segnato esatto "Signed Exact Italian"   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
km   
it   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
khm   
ita   

ISO 639 2/B
khm   
ita   

ISO 639 3
khm   
ita   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
itas   

Glottocode
khme1253   
ital1282   

Linguasphere
Not Available   
51-AAA-q   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

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

Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating   
Fusional, Synthetic   

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Khmer and Italian Language History

Comparison of Khmer vs Italian language history gives us differences between origin of Khmer and Italian language. History of Khmer language states that this language originated in 14 whereas history of Italian language states that this language originated in 960 BC. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Khmer and Italian Language History.

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Khmer and Italian Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Khmer and Italian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Khmer and Italian language. Khmer word for "Hello" is ND or Italian word for "Thank You" is grazie. Find more of such common Khmer Greetings and Italian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Khmer vs Italian Difficulty

The Khmer vs Italian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Khmer Alphabets and Italian Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Khmer and Italian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Khmer and Italian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Khmer is 44 weeks while to learn Italian time required is 24 weeks.

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