Countries
United States of America
  
China, Hong Kong, Macau, Singapore, Taiwan
  
National Language
United States of America
  
China, Taiwan
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Republic of Brazil
  
Speaking Continents
North America
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Indonesia, Malaysia
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
Chinese Language Standardization Council, National Commission on Language and Script Work, Promote Mandarin Council
  
Interesting Facts
- Navajo language is tonal language, as it heavily relies on pitch to distinguish between similar words.
- Navajo ethinc group is 2nd largest Native American group.
  
- Chinese language is tonal, since meaning of a word changes according to its tone.
- In Chinese language, there is no grammatical distinction between singular or plural, no declination of verbs according to tense, mood and aspect.
  
Similar To
Apache Language
  
Not Available
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Navajo-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Chinese.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Chinese Characters and derivatives
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Yá'át'ééh
  
您好 (Nín hǎo)
  
Thank You
Ahéhee'
  
谢谢 (Xièxiè)
  
How Are You?
Ąąʼ haʼíí baa naniná?
  
你好吗? (Nǐ hǎo ma?)
  
Good Night
Yá'át'ééh hiiłchi'į'
  
晚安 (Wǎn'ān)
  
Good Evening
Yá'át'ééh ałní'íní
  
晚上好 (Wǎnshàng hǎo)
  
Good Afternoon
Yá'át'ééh
  
下午好 (Xiàwǔ hǎo)
  
Good Morning
Yá'át'ééh abíní
  
早安 (Zǎo ān)
  
Please
T'aa shoodi
  
请 (Qǐng)
  
Sorry
Not available
  
遗憾 (Yíhàn)
  
Bye
Hágoónee’
  
再见 (Zàijiàn)
  
I Love You
Ayóó ánííníshí
  
我爱你 (Wǒ ài nǐ)
  
Excuse Me
Shoohá
  
劳驾 (Láojià)
  
Dialect 1
Navajo1
  
Mandarin
  
Where They Speak
Arizona
  
China, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
960,000,000.00
  
1
Dialect 2
Navajo2
  
Wu
  
Where They Speak
New Mexico
  
China, United States of America
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
80,000,000.00
  
1
Dialect 3
Navajo3
  
Yue
  
Where They Speak
Utah
  
China, Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
60,000,000.00
  
2
How Many People Speak?
1.70 million
  
99+
1,051.00 million
  
2
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
1.70 million
  
99+
873.00 million
  
1
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
178.00 million
  
3
Native Name
Diné Bizaad / Dinék'ehjí
  
中文 (zhōngwén)
  
Alternative Names
Navaho
  
Not Available
  
French Name
navaho
  
chinois
  
German Name
Navajo-Sprache
  
Chinesisch
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Navajo people
  
Han
  
Origin
1500 CE
  
1250 BC
  
Language Family
Dené–Yeniseian Family
  
Sino-Tibetan Family
  
Subgroup
Athapascan
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Navajo
  
Standard Chinese
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Navajo Sign Language
  
Wenfa Shouyu 文法手語 ("Grammatical Sign Language", Signed Mandarin (Taiwan))
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
nv
  
zh
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
nav
  
zho
  
ISO 639 2/B
nav
  
chi
  
ISO 639 3
nav
  
zho
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
nava1243
  
sini1245
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
79-AAA
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Polysynthetic, Synthetic
  
Analytic, Isolating
  
Navajo and Chinese Speaking population
Navajo and Chinese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Navajo and Chinese languages can be compared. The total count of Navajo and Chinese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Navajo language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Chinese language is 16.00 %. 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 Navajo and Chinese on Navajo vs Chinese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Navajo and Chinese Language Codes
Navajo and Chinese language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Navajo and Chinese Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.