KH
Kingdom of Cambodia
Cambodia
Summary
Cambodia is a country in Asia that is home to 16,719,000 people. It is also home to 21 living indigenous languages. One of these, Khmer, is the official language of the country. In addition, 7 living non-indigenous languages are established within the country. In formal education, 1 indigenous language is used as a language of instruction.
At a Glance
Languages
Families
Austro-Asiatic (16) Austronesian (2) Kra-Dai (2) Sign language (1)
Language Policy Conventions
Cambodia has adopted the following international conventions which speak to indigenous language rights.