Khmer leid

Khmer
	Cambodian
	ភាសាខ្មែរ
Pronunciation	IPA: [pʰiə.ˈsaː kʰmae]
Native tae	Cambodie, Vietnam, Thailand
Ethnicity	Khmer, Northren Khmer, Khmer Krom
Native speakers	16 million (2007)
Leid faimily	Austro-Asiatic Khmer;
Early forms	Auld Khmer Middle Khmer ;
Dialects	Battambang; Phnom Penh; Khmer Surin (Northren Khmer); Khmer Krom (Soothren Khmer); Cardamom Khmer (Wastren Khmer); Khmer Khe;
Writin seestem	Khmer script (abugida); Khmer Braille
Offeecial status
Offeecial leid in	Cambodie ASEAN;
Recognised minority; leid in	Vietnam; Thailand
Regulatit bi	Ryal Academy o Cambodie
Leid codes
ISO 639-1	km – Central Khmer
ISO 639-2	khm – Central Khmer
ISO 639-3	Either:; khm – Khmer; kxm – Northren Khmer
Glottolog	khme1253 Khmeric; cent1989 Central Khmer
Linguasphere	46-FBA-a
	Khmer

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Khmer (ភាសាខ្មែរ), or Cambodian, is the leid o the Khmer fowk an the offeecial leid o Cambodie. It is the seicont maist widely spaken Austroasiatic leid (efter Vietnamese), wi speakers in the tens o millions. Khmer haes been considerably influenced bi Sanskrit an Pali, inspecially in the ryal an releegious registers, throuch the vehicles o Hinduism an Buddhism. It is the earliest recordit an earliest written leid o the Mon-Khmer faimily an aa, predatin Mon an, bi a significant margin, Vietnamese. As a result o geographic proximity, the Khmer leid haes influenced, and been influenced bi Thai, Lao, Vietnamese an Cham an aa, mony o whilk aw form a pseudo-sprachbund in peninsular Southeast Asia, syne maist conteen heich levels o Sanskrit an Pali influences.^[5]

Khmer haes its awn script, an abugida kent in Khmer as Aksar Khmer. Khmer differs frae neighborin leids lik Thai, Lao an Vietnamese in that it isna a tonal leid.

References

↑ Mikael Parkvall, "Världens 100 största språk 2007" (The World's 100 Largest Languages in 2007), in Nationalencyklopedin
↑ "Languages of ASEAN". Retrieved 7 August 2017.
↑ Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Khmeric". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.
↑ Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Central Khmer". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.
↑ David A. Smyth, Judith Margaret Jacob (1993). Cambodian Linguistics, Literature and History: Collected Articles. Routledge (UK). p. 44. ISBN 0728602180.

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[NE100-1] Mikael Parkvall, "Världens 100 största språk 2007" (The World's 100 Largest Languages in 2007), in Nationalencyklopedin

[2] "Languages of ASEAN". Retrieved 7 August 2017.

[Glottolog-3] Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Khmeric". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.

[Glottolog2-4] Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Central Khmer". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.

[cl-5] David A. Smyth, Judith Margaret Jacob (1993). Cambodian Linguistics, Literature and History: Collected Articles. Routledge (UK). p. 44. ISBN 0728602180.

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