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1 Countries
1.1 Countries
South Africa
China, Hong Kong, Macau, Singapore, Taiwan
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
15
About Bhojpuri Language
0 46
1.3 National Language
South Africa
China, Taiwan
1.4 Second Language
Lesotho, South Africa
Republic of Brazil
1.5 Speaking Continents
Africa
Asia
1.6 Minority Language
Botswana, Lesotho
Indonesia, Malaysia
1.7 Regulated By
Not Available
Chinese Language Standardization Council, National Commission on Language and Script Work, Promote Mandarin Council
1.8 Interesting Facts
  • Xhosa has 15 click sounds, borrowed from the khoi-khoi and san languages of the South Africa.
  • The same sequence of consonants and vowels can have different meaning when said with different tones, so Xhosa is tonal.
  • 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.
1.9 Similar To
Zulu, Swazi, and Ndebele
Not Available
1.10 Derived From
Khoi-Khoi and San Languages
Not Available
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
5326
About Irish Language
18 247
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
1024
About Hebrew Language
0 32
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
4323
About German Language
9 60
2.4 Scripts
Latin
Chinese Characters and derivatives
2.5 Writing Direction
Not Available
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
36
About Bengali Language
2 12
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks88 weeks
About Cebuano Language
3 88
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
Molo
您好 (Nín hǎo)
3.2 Thank You
Ndiyabulela
谢谢 (Xièxiè)
3.3 How Are You?
Unjani
你好吗? (Nǐ hǎo ma?)
3.4 Good Night
Ulale kakuhle
晚安 (Wǎn'ān)
3.5 Good Evening
Ubusuku obuhle
晚上好 (Wǎnshàng hǎo)
3.6 Good Afternoon
Uben' emva kwemini entle
下午好 (Xiàwǔ hǎo)
3.7 Good Morning
Molo
早安 (Zǎo ān)
3.8 Please
Ndicela
请 (Qǐng)
3.9 Sorry
Ndicela uxolo
遗憾 (Yíhàn)
3.10 Bye
Uhambe/Usale kakuhle
再见 (Zàijiàn)
3.11 I Love You
Ndiyakuthanda
我爱你 (Wǒ ài nǐ)
3.12 Excuse Me
Uxolo
劳驾 (Láojià)
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Gcaleka
Mandarin
4.1.1 Where They Speak
South Africa
China, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
NA960,000,000.00
About Macedonian Language
1.5 960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
Thembu
Wu
4.2.1 Where They Speak
South Africa
China, United States of America
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
NA80,000,000.00
About Dzongkha Language
700 80000000
4.3 Dialect 3
Hlubi
Yue
4.3.1 Where They Speak
South Africa
China, Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
NA60,000,000.00
About Romanian Language
1400 96000000
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
910
About Sanskrit Language
0 188
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
20.00 million1,051.00 million
About Abkhaz Language
0.13 1200
5.2 Speaking Population
0.11 %16.00 %
Persian
0.11 89
5.3 Native Speakers
8.20 million873.00 million
About Abkhaz Language
0.13 873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
11.00 million178.00 million
About Finnish Language
0.01 400
5.3.2 Native Name
isiXhosa
中文 (zhōngwén)
5.3.3 Alternative Names
“Cauzuh” (pej.), Isixhosa, Koosa, Xosa
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5.3.4 French Name
xhosa
chinois
5.3.5 German Name
Xhosa-Sprache
Chinesisch
5.4 Pronunciation
Not Available
Not Available
5.5 Ethnicity
amaXhosa, amaBhaca
Han
6 History
6.1 Origin
16th Century
1250 BC
6.2 Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
Benue-Congo
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6.2.2 Branch
Bantu
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6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
6.3.2 Standard Forms
isiXhosa
Standard Chinese
6.3.3 Language Position
NA1
Persian
1 120
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Signed Xhosa
Wenfa Shouyu 文法手語 ("Grammatical Sign Language", Signed Mandarin (Taiwan))
6.4 Scope
Individual
Individual
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
xh
zh
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
xho
zho
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
xho
chi
7.3 ISO 639 3
xho
zho
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
7.5 Glottocode
xhos1239
sini1245
7.6 Linguasphere
99-AUT-fa
79-AAA
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
Living
Living
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Verb-Object
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Analytic, Isolating

Xhosa and Chinese Alphabets

Xhosa and Chinese Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Xhosa and Chinese. In Xhosa Alphabets there are 53 letters while in Chinese Alphabets there are 26 letters. To learn Xhosa and Chinese languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Xhosa and Chinese languages. The Xhosa phonology consist Xhosa vowels and Xhosa consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Xhosa greetings vs Chinese greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Xhosa and Chinese are Most Spoken Languages.

All Xhosa 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 Xhosa and Chinese dialects. Various dialects of Xhosa and Chinese language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Xhosa are spoken in different Xhosa Speaking Countries whereas Chinese Dialects are spoken in different Chinese speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Xhosa vs Chinese Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Xhosa dialects include: Gcaleka, Thembu. Chinese dialects include: Mandarin , Wu. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

Xhosa and Chinese Speaking population

Xhosa and Chinese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Xhosa and Chinese languages can be compared. The total count of Xhosa and Chinese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Xhosa language is 0.11 % 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 Xhosa and Chinese on Xhosa vs Chinese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Xhosa and Chinese Language Codes

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