Khmer
Also known as: Cambodian
An Austroasiatic language and the official language of Cambodia. The largest non-Tai-Kadai language of mainland Southeast Asia, with a literary tradition dating back to the 7th century.
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Frequently asked questions
What language is Khmer?
Khmer is a dialect of Khmer.
Which region is Khmer associated with?
Khmer is part of the Southeast Asia region on DialectAtlas.
Is Khmer known by other names?
Yes — Khmer is also referred to as Cambodian.