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Khmer vs Kashmiri


Kashmiri vs Khmer


Countries

Countries
Cambodia   
India, Pakistan   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
2   
13

National Language
Cambodia, Thailand, Vietnam   
India, Pakistan   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia   

Minority Language
Australia, France, United States of America   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Not Available   

Interesting Facts
  • Khmer is not the tonal language.
  • Khmer language has borrowed philisophical, administrative and technical vocabulary from Sanskrit and Pali.
  
  • Kashmiri is the only Daridc language with literature which was originated more than seven hundred and fifty years ago.
  • Kashmiri has thousands of loan words from Persian and Arabic Languages.
  

Similar To
Lao Language   
Hindi and Urdu Languages   

Derived From
Pali and Sanskrit Languages   
Sanskrit Language   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
53   
32
44   
24

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
20   
17
17   
14

How Many Consonants
33   
23
27   
17

Scripts
Khmer   
Arabic, Perso-Arabic script   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4   
3
6   
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
ND   
Assalām ‘alaikum   

Thank You
សូមអរគុណអ្នក (saum arkoun anak)   
शुकिया / شکریہ (shukriya)   

How Are You?
អ្នក​សុខសប្បាយ​ទេ   
तोहय छिवा वारय? (tohy ch'ivaa vaarai?)   

Good Night
ND   
शबे खैर । (shabey k'eūr)   

Good Evening
ND   
Not Available   

Good Afternoon
ND   
Hach t'ochoktiya   

Good Morning
ND   
Hach ch'i   

Please
ND   
Not Available   

Sorry
ND   
माफ कॅरिव । (maap' keuriv)   

Bye
ND   
Khuda hāfiz   

I Love You
ND   
be chus che seth mohabat karaan   

Excuse Me
ND   
वय त्रॅाविव । (vat' treūviv)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Northern Khmer   
Kashtawari   

Where They Speak
Australia, Cambodia, France, Thailand, United States of America   
India, Koshtawar valley, southeast kashmir, India   

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

Dialect 2
Khmer Krom   
Poguli   

Where They Speak
Vietnam   
Pogul and Paristan valleys   

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

Dialect 3
Western Khmer   
Rambani   

Where They Speak
Cambodia, Thailand   
India   

Total No. Of Dialects
6   
6
4   
4

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.24 %   
99+
Not Available   

Native Speakers
13.00 million   
99+
5.42 million   
99+

Native Name
ភាសាខ្មែរ (bhāsā khmɛ̄r)   
कॉशुर / كٲشُر   

Alternative Names
Cambodian, Khmer   
Cashmeeree, Cashmiri, Kacmiri, Kaschemiri, Keshur, Koshur   

French Name
khmer central   
kashmiri   

German Name
Kambodschanisch   
Kaschmiri   

Pronunciation
[pʰiːəsaː kʰmaːe]   
[kəːʃur]   

Ethnicity
Khmer, Northern Khmer   
Kashmiris or koshur   

History

Origin
14   
12th Century   

Language Family
Austroasiatic Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Indo-Iranian   

Branch
Not Available   
Indic   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Proto-Khmer   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Modern Khmer   
Kashmiri   

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Indian Signing System (ISS)   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
km   
ks   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
khm   
kas   

ISO 639 2/B
khm   
kas   

ISO 639 3
khm   
kas   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
khme1253   
kash1277   

Linguasphere
Not Available   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

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

Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating   
Not Available   

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Khmer and Kashmiri Language History

Comparison of Khmer vs Kashmiri language history gives us differences between origin of Khmer and Kashmiri language. History of Khmer language states that this language originated in 14 whereas history of Kashmiri language states that this language originated in 12th Century. 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 Kashmiri Language History.

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Khmer and Kashmiri 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 Kashmiri greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Khmer and Kashmiri language. Khmer word for "Hello" is ND or Kashmiri word for "Thank You" is शुकिया / شکریہ (shukriya). Find more of such common Khmer Greetings and Kashmiri Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Khmer vs Kashmiri Difficulty

The Khmer vs Kashmiri difficulty level basically depends on the number of Khmer Alphabets and Kashmiri 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 Kashmiri are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Khmer and Kashmiri, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Khmer is 44 weeks while to learn Kashmiri time required is 44 weeks.

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