Khmer
Spoken language
Khmer is an Austroasiatic language spoken by the Khmer people, and the official and national language of Cambodia. Khmer has been influenced considerably by Sanskrit and Pali, especially in the royal and religious registers, through Hinduism and... Wikipedia
Language families: Austroasiatic languages and Mon-Khmer languages
Spoken by: Khmer people, Chams, Rade people, and more
Early forms: Proto-Khmeric: Old Khmer > Middle Khmer
Ethnicity: Khmer
ISO 639-3: Either: – Khmer; – Northern Khmer
speakers: L1: 17 million (2019); L2: 1 million (no date)
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