Tagalog and Khmer Speaking countries
Countries
Philippines
Cambodia
National Language
Philippines
Cambodia, Thailand, Vietnam
Second Language
Filipinos
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia, Australia
Asia
Minority Language
Australia, Canada, Guam, Hong Kong, New Zealand, Singapore, United Kingdom
Australia, France, United States of America
Regulated By
Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, National Languages Committee
Not Available
Interesting Facts
- In 1593, "Doctrina Christiana" was first book written in two versions of Tagalog.
- The name "Tagalog" means "native to" and "river". "Tagalog"is derived from taga ilog, which means "inhabitants of the river".
- Khmer is not the tonal language.
- Khmer language has borrowed philisophical, administrative and technical vocabulary from Sanskrit and Pali.
Similar To
Filipino, Cebuano and Spanish Languages
Lao Language
Derived From
Not Available
Pali and Sanskrit Languages
Tagalog and Khmer as Minority Language
In Tagalog and Khmer speaking countries you will get the countries which have Tagalog and Khmer as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.
- Tagalog as minority language: Australia, Canada, Guam, Hong Kong, New Zealand, Singapore, United Kingdom.
- Khmer as minority language: Australia, France, United States of America.
If you want to compare Tagalog and Khmer dialects, then you can go to Tagalog vs Khmer Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Tagalog and Khmer Regulators
Tagalog and Khmer speaking countries provide you Tagalog and Khmer regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, National Languages Committee regulates Tagalog language.Khmer is not regulated. Also get to learn, Tagalog and Khmer Language History.
Tagalog and Khmer Continents
Thinking about Tagalog and Khmer continents in which Tagalog and Khmer speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Tagalog and Khmer. Most of the Tagalog speaking countries lie in Asia, Australia. While Khmer speaking countries lie in Asia. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Tagalog and Khmer languages:
Tagalog Interesting Facts:
- In 1593, "Doctrina Christiana" was first book written in two versions of Tagalog.
- The name "Tagalog" means "native to" and "river". "Tagalog"is derived from taga ilog, which means "inhabitants of the river".
Khmer Interesting Facts:
- Khmer is not the tonal language.
- Khmer language has borrowed philisophical, administrative and technical vocabulary from Sanskrit and Pali.
The Tagalog language was derived from Not Available and is similar to Filipino, Cebuano and Spanish Languages whereas Tagalog language is similar to Lao Language and derived from Pali and Sanskrit Languages.