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Tagalog and Khmer


Khmer and Tagalog


Countries

Countries
Philippines   
Cambodia   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

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   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Tagalog-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Khmer-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
25   
7
53   
32

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
20   
17

How Many Consonants
18   
8
33   
23

Scripts
Baybayin   
Khmer   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
4   
3

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Kamusta   
ND   

Thank You
Salamat po   
សូមអរគុណអ្នក (saum arkoun anak)   

How Are You?
Kamusta ka na?   
អ្នក​សុខសប្បាយ​ទេ   

Good Night
Magandang gabi   
ND   

Good Evening
Magandang gabi po   
ND   

Good Afternoon
Magandang hapon po   
ND   

Good Morning
Magandang umaga po   
ND   

Please
pakiusap   
ND   

Sorry
pinagsisisihan   
ND   

Bye
Paálam   
ND   

I Love You
Iniibig kita   
ND   

Excuse Me
Ipagpaumanhin ninyo ako   
ND   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Batangas Tagalog   
Northern Khmer   

Where They Speak
Batangas, Gabon   
Australia, Cambodia, France, Thailand, United States of America   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
1,400,000.00   
26

Dialect 2
Bisalog   
Khmer Krom   

Where They Speak
Philippines   
Vietnam   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
1,200,000.00   
24

Dialect 3
Filipino   
Western Khmer   

Where They Speak
Philippines   
Cambodia, Thailand   

How Many People Speak
90,000.00   
30
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
3   
3
6   
6

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
73.00 million   
24
16.00 million   
99+

Speaking Population
0.42 %   
32
0.24 %   
99+

Native Speakers
28.00 million   
29
13.00 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
45.00 million   
13
Not Available   

Native Name
Tagalog   
ភាសាខ្មែរ (bhāsā khmɛ̄r)   

Alternative Names
Filipino, Pilipino   
Cambodian, Khmer   

French Name
tagalog   
khmer central   

German Name
Tagalog   
Kambodschanisch   

Pronunciation
[tɐˈɡaːloɡ]   
[pʰiːəsaː kʰmaːe]   

Ethnicity
Tagalog people   
Khmer, Northern Khmer   

History

Origin
1593   
14   

Language Family
Austronesian Family   
Austroasiatic Family   

Subgroup
Indonesian   
Not Available   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Proto-Philippine, Old Tagalog, Classical Tagalog, Tagalog   
Proto-Khmer   

Standard Forms
Filipino   
Modern Khmer   

Language Position
58   
99+
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
t1   
km   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
tgl   
khm   

ISO 639 2/B
tgl   
khm   

ISO 639 3
tg1   
khm   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
taga1269   
khme1253   

Linguasphere
31-CKA   
Not Available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

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

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Analytic, Isolating   

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All Tagalog and Khmer 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 Tagalog and Khmer dialects. Various dialects of Tagalog and Khmer language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Tagalog are spoken in different Tagalog Speaking Countries whereas Khmer Dialects are spoken in different Khmer speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Tagalog vs Khmer Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Tagalog dialects include: Batangas Tagalog, Bisalog. Khmer dialects include: Northern Khmer , Khmer Krom. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Tagalog and Khmer Speaking population

Tagalog and Khmer speaking population is one of the factors based on which Tagalog and Khmer languages can be compared. The total count of Tagalog and Khmer Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Tagalog language is 0.42 % 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 Tagalog and Khmer on Tagalog vs Khmer where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Tagalog and Khmer Language Codes

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

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