Countries
European Union, Moldova, Romania, Serbia, Transnistria, Ukraine
  
Hong Kong, Macau
  
National Language
Moldova, Romania
  
China, Guangdong
  
Second Language
Kazakhstan, Russia
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Hungary, Serbia, Ukraine
  
Hawaii
  
Regulated By
Academia de Ştiinţe a Moldovei, Institutul de Lingvisticǎ al Academiei Române (Institute for Li
  
Civil Service Bureau, Government of Hong Kong, Official Language Division
  
Interesting Facts
- Romanian language has distinct type of grammar and phonology compared to other Romance languages.
- The earliest text of Romance language was found in the year 1521.
  
- Cantonese have lot of slangs, many of them include words that do not make sense at all and some also have English in them.
- Even though Cantonese and Mandarin are dialects of Chinese, Cantonese has 8 tones instead of Mandarin's 4.
  
Similar To
French, Spanish, Catalan, Portuguese and Italian Languages.
  
Chinese Language
  
Derived From
Latin
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Romanian.jpg#200
  
Cantonese-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Chinese Characters and derivatives
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
alo
  
您好
  
Thank You
multumesc
  
谢谢
  
How Are You?
ce mai faci?
  
你好吗?
  
Good Night
noapte Buna
  
晚安
  
Good Evening
buna Seara
  
晚上好
  
Good Afternoon
buna Ziua
  
下午好
  
Good Morning
bună Dimineața
  
早上好
  
Please
Vă Rog
  
请
  
Sorry
scuze
  
遗憾
  
Bye
La revedere
  
再见
  
I Love You
Te iubesc
  
我爱你
  
Excuse Me
Scuza-Ma
  
原谅我
  
Dialect 1
Aromanian
  
Guangzhou
  
Where They Speak
Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Republic of Macedonia, Romania, Serbia, Turkey
  
outside mainland China
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Megleno-Romanian
  
Xiguan
  
Where They Speak
Greece, Republic of Macedonia, Romania, Turkey
  
Hong Kong
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Istro-Romanian
  
Hong Kong
  
Where They Speak
Croatia
  
Hong Kong
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
28.00 million
  
38
60.00 million
  
27
Native Speakers
24.00 million
  
33
52.00 million
  
21
Second Language Speakers
4.00 million
  
30
Not Available
  
Native Name
Română
  
Kwang Tung Wa
  
Alternative Names
Daco-Rumanian, Moldavian, Rumanian
  
Guangfu, Metropolitan Cantonese
  
French Name
roumain; moldave
  
Not Available
  
German Name
Rumänisch
  
Not Available
  
Pronunciation
[roˈmɨnə]
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Romanians
  
Not Available
  
Origin
1521
  
17th century
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Sino-Tibetan Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Proto-Romanian
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Romanian
  
Standard Cantonese
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Romanian Sign Language
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Not Available
  
ISO 639 1
ro
  
No data available
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
ron
  
Not Available
  
ISO 639 2/B
rum
  
Not Available
  
ISO 639 3
ron
  
No data available
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
roma1327
  
cant1236
  
Linguasphere
51-AAD-c
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Not Available
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
  
Not Available
  
Romanian and Cantonese Speaking population
Romanian and Cantonese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Romanian and Cantonese languages can be compared. The total count of Romanian and Cantonese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Romanian language is 0.37 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Cantonese 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 Romanian and Cantonese on Romanian vs Cantonese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Romanian and Cantonese Language Codes
Romanian and Cantonese language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Romanian and Cantonese Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.