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Chinese and Polish


Countries

Countries
European Union, Poland   
China, Hong Kong, Macau, Singapore, Taiwan   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
5   
10

National Language
Poland   
China, Taiwan   

Second Language
Belarus, Czech Republic, England, Lithuania, Slovakia, Ukraine   
Republic of Brazil   

Speaking Continents
Europe   
Asia   

Minority Language
Belarus, Czech Republic, Hungary, Slovakia, Ukraine   
Indonesia, Malaysia   

Regulated By
Polish Language Council (Rada Języka Polskiego)   
Chinese Language Standardization Council, National Commission on Language and Script Work, Promote Mandarin Council   

Interesting Facts
  • Polish Language has many loanwords from Russian, Czech, French, Italian, Hebrew and German Languages.
  • The earliest writings found in polish language was list of persons and place names, is dated to 1136.
  
  • 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
Czech, Slovak, Serbian Languages   
Not Available   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Polish-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Chinese.jpg#200   

Alphabets
32   
14
26   
8

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
9   
6
24   
19

How Many Consonants
23   
13
23   
13

Scripts
Latin   
Chinese Characters and derivatives   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
6   
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
88 weeks   
13

Greetings

Hello
cześć   
您好 (Nín hǎo)   

Thank You
dziękuję   
谢谢 (Xièxiè)   

How Are You?
Jak się masz?   
你好吗? (Nǐ hǎo ma?)   

Good Night
dobranoc   
晚安 (Wǎn'ān)   

Good Evening
dobry wieczór   
晚上好 (Wǎnshàng hǎo)   

Good Afternoon
dzień dobry   
下午好 (Xiàwǔ hǎo)   

Good Morning
Dzień dobry   
早安 (Zǎo ān)   

Please
proszę   
请 (Qǐng)   

Sorry
Przepraszam   
遗憾 (Yíhàn)   

Bye
do widzenia   
再见 (Zàijiàn)   

I Love You
kocham Cię   
我爱你 (Wǒ ài nǐ)   

Excuse Me
przepraszam   
劳驾 (Láojià)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Kashubian   
Mandarin   

Where They Speak
Poland   
China, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan   

How Many People Speak
108,000.00   
99+
960,000,000.00   
1

Dialect 2
Masovian   
Wu   

Where They Speak
Poland   
China, United States of America   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
80,000,000.00   
1

Dialect 3
Silesian   
Yue   

Where They Speak
Czech Republic, Poland   
China, Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam   

How Many People Speak
510,000.00   
22
60,000,000.00   
2

Total No. Of Dialects
34   
27
10   
10

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
40.00 million   
31
1,051.00 million   
2

Speaking Population
0.61 %   
25
16.00 %   
2

Native Speakers
40.00 million   
24
873.00 million   
1

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
178.00 million   
3

Native Name
Polski   
中文 (zhōngwén)   

Alternative Names
Polnisch, Polski   
Not Available   

French Name
polonais   
chinois   

German Name
Polnisch   
Chinesisch   

Pronunciation
[ˈpɔlski]   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Poles   
Han   

History

Origin
1270   
1250 BC   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Sino-Tibetan Family   

Subgroup
Slavic   
Not Available   

Branch
Western   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Polish and Middle Polish   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Polish   
Standard Chinese   

Language Position
24   
20
1   
1

Signed Forms
System Językowo-Migowy (SJM) (Signed Polish)   
Wenfa Shouyu 文法手語 ("Grammatical Sign Language", Signed Mandarin (Taiwan))   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
pl   
zh   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
pol   
zho   

ISO 639 2/B
pol   
chi   

ISO 639 3
pol   
zho   

ISO 639 6
pols   
Not Available   

Glottocode
poli1260   
sini1245   

Linguasphere
53-AAA-cc   
79-AAA   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

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

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic   
Analytic, Isolating   

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All Polish and Chinese Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Polish and Chinese dialects. Various dialects of Polish and Chinese language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Polish are spoken in different Polish Speaking Countries whereas Chinese Dialects are spoken in different Chinese speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Polish vs Chinese Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Polish dialects include: Kashubian, Masovian. Chinese dialects include: Mandarin , Wu. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Polish and Chinese Speaking population

Polish and Chinese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Polish and Chinese languages can be compared. The total count of Polish and Chinese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Polish language is 0.61 % 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 Polish and Chinese on Polish vs Chinese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Polish and Chinese Language Codes

Polish and Chinese language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Polish and Chinese Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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