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  1. Khmer people - Wikipedia

    A little-studied dialect known as Western Khmer, or Cardamom Khmer, is spoken by a small, isolated population in the Cardamom Mountain range extending from Cambodia into eastern …

  2. Khmer | Cambodia, Angkor, Theravada Buddhism | Britannica

    Khmer, any member of an ethnolinguistic group that constitutes most of the population of Cambodia. Smaller numbers of Khmer also live in southeastern Thailand and the Mekong …

  3. Khmer (Cambodian) alphabet and language - Omniglot

    Khmer is a Mon-Khmer language spoken mainly in Cambodia, and also in Vietnam and Thailand. There are about 16 million Khmer speakers in Cambodia, and about 1.2 million speakers of …

  4. Khmer Empire - World History Encyclopedia

    Mar 12, 2013 · The Khmer empire was a powerful state in South East Asia, formed by people of the same name, lasting from 802 CE to 1431 CE. At its peak, the empire covered much of …

  5. What is Khmer? Exploring the Culture of the Khmer People

    Mar 12, 2024 · What is Khmer famous for? Learn about Khmer culture in Cambodia, historical facts, culture, and traditional customs.

  6. Daily Life in the Khmer Empire

    Mar 23, 2025 · The Khmer Empire (802–1431 CE) was one of Southeast Asia’s most powerful and influential civilizations, covering modern-day Cambodia, Thailand, Vietnam, and Laos.

  7. Khmer - languagesgulper.com

    Khmer is the national language of Cambodia and the second largest Austroasiatic language after Vietnamese. In contrast with Vietnamese, Khmer has typical Austroasiatic features like …

  8. Khmer language - Wikipedia

    The vast majority of Khmer speakers speak Central Khmer, the dialect of the central plain where the Khmer are most heavily concentrated. Within Cambodia, regional accents exist in remote …

  9. Khmer empire | History, Map, Notable Sites, & Facts | Britannica

    Sep 12, 2025 · The Khmer empire was an ancient Cambodian state that ruled much of mainland Southeast Asia from about 802 to 1431 CE, reaching its peak between the 11th and 13th …

  10. Khmer People - Angkor Times

    The Khmer people, constituting over 97% of Cambodia’s 15.9 million population, are an indigenous Southeast Asian ethnic group closely tied to Cambodia’s cultural fabric.