Countries
European Union, Malta
  
Cambodia
  
National Language
Malta
  
Cambodia, Thailand, Vietnam
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Europe
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Australia, Canada, Italy, United States of America
  
Australia, France, United States of America
  
Regulated By
National Council for the Maltese Language
  
Not Available
  
Interesting Facts
- Maltese language is the only semitic language written in Latin characters.
- Maltese language has borrowed many loan words from English, Italian and French.
  
- Khmer is not the tonal language.
- Khmer language has borrowed philisophical, administrative and technical vocabulary from Sanskrit and Pali.
  
Similar To
Western Arabic Dialects
  
Lao Language
  
Derived From
Roman Languages
  
Pali and Sanskrit Languages
  
Alphabets in
Maltese-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Khmer-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Khmer
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Ħello
  
ND
  
Thank You
Grazzi
  
សូមអរគុណអ្នក (saum arkoun anak)
  
How Are You?
Kif int?
  
អ្នកសុខសប្បាយទេ
  
Good Night
Il-Lejla it-tajba
  
ND
  
Good Evening
Il-Lejla it-tajba
  
ND
  
Good Afternoon
Wara nofs in-nar it-tajjeb
  
ND
  
Good Morning
L-għodwa t-tajba
  
ND
  
Please
Jekk jogħġbok
  
ND
  
Sorry
Skużani!
  
ND
  
Bye
Ċaw
  
ND
  
I Love You
Inħobbok ħafna
  
ND
  
Excuse Me
Skużi!
  
ND
  
Dialect 1
Qormi
  
Northern Khmer
  
Where They Speak
Malta
  
Australia, Cambodia, France, Thailand, United States of America
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
1,400,000.00
  
26
Dialect 2
Żejtun
  
Khmer Krom
  
Where They Speak
Malta
  
Vietnam
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
1,200,000.00
  
24
Dialect 3
Not Present
  
Western Khmer
  
Where They Speak
Not Available
  
Cambodia, Thailand
  
How Many People Speak?
0.52 million
  
99+
16.00 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
0.52 million
  
99+
13.00 million
  
99+
Native Name
Malti
  
ភាសាខ្មែរ (bhāsā khmɛ̄r)
  
Alternative Names
Malti
  
Cambodian, Khmer
  
French Name
maltais
  
khmer central
  
German Name
Maltesisch
  
Kambodschanisch
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
[pʰiːəsaː kʰmaːe]
  
Ethnicity
Maltese
  
Khmer, Northern Khmer
  
Origin
c. 1470
  
14
  
Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
  
Austroasiatic Family
  
Subgroup
Semitic
  
Not Available
  
Branch
North Abric
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Proto-Khmer
  
Standard Forms
Maltese
  
Modern Khmer
  
Signed Forms
Maltese Sign Language
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
mt
  
km
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
mlt
  
khm
  
ISO 639 2/B
mlt
  
khm
  
ISO 639 3
mlt
  
khm
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
malt1254
  
khme1253
  
Linguasphere
12-AAC-c
  
Not Available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
  
Analytic, Isolating
  
Maltese and Khmer Speaking population
Maltese and Khmer speaking population is one of the factors based on which Maltese and Khmer languages can be compared. The total count of Maltese and Khmer Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Maltese language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Khmer language is 0.24 %. 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 Maltese and Khmer on Maltese vs Khmer where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Maltese and Khmer Language Codes
Maltese and Khmer language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Maltese and Khmer Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.