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Khmer Krom, or Southern Khmer, is the first language of the Khmer of Vietnam, while the Khmer living in the remote Cardamom Mountains speak a very conservative dialect that still displays features of the Middle Khmer language. Khmer is primarily an analytic, isolating language. There are no inflections, conjugations or case endings.
A language that uniquely represents the national identity of a state, nation, and/or country and is so designated by a country's government; some are technically minority languages. (On this page a national language is followed by parentheses that identify it as a national language status.) Some countries have more than one language with this ...
[167] [168] [169] New York City's Staten Island alone is estimated to be home to more than 5,000 Sri Lankan Americans, [170] one of the largest Sri Lankan populations outside Sri Lanka itself, [171] and a significant proportion of whom speak Tamil. The New York City Metropolitan Area, including Central New Jersey as well as Long Island and ...
Unsettled: Cambodian Refugees in the New York City Hyperghetto. (Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 2015). xiv, 220 pp. Wright, Wayne E. 2010. "Khmer as a Heritage Language in the United States: Historical Sketch, Current Realities, and Future Prospects" . Heritage Language Journal, 7(1). pp 117–147
New York City has been described as the cultural capital of the world. [1] [2] [3] The culture of New York is reflected in its size and ethnic diversity. As many as 800 languages are spoken in New York, making it the most linguistically diverse city in the world. [4] Many American cultural movements first emerged in the city.
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Pages in category "Languages of New York (state)" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. J.
Northern Khmer has the typical Mon-Khmer consonant and syllable structure although there is no phonemic phonation. [3] The primary divergences from Central Khmer phonology are in the realizations of some syllable-final consonants and in the vowel inventory. [3] Northern Khmer is also losing the sesquisyllabic pattern of its sister languages. [18]