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Croatian vs Tibetan


Tibetan vs Croatian


Countries

Countries
Austria, Bosnia, Croatia, European Union, Herzegovina, Italy, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia  
China, Nepal  

Total No. Of Countries
9  
7
2  
13

National Language
Austria  
Nepal, Tibet  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Europe  
Asia  

Minority Language
Austria, Hungary, Italy, Montenegro, Romania  
China, India, Nepal  

Regulated By
Institute of Croatian Language and Linguistics  
Committee for the Standardisation of the Tibetan Language  

Interesting Facts
  • In croatian language, everywhere there are words without vowels.
  • Though croatian language was born in 9th century, the first written document in croatian was in 11th century.
  
  • Tibetan dialects vary alot, so it's difficult for tibetans to understand each other if they are not from same area.
  • Tibetan is tonal with six tones in all: short low, long low, high falling, low falling, short high, long high.
  

Similar To
Serbain and Bosnian  
Nepali and Bhutanese Languages  

Derived From
Church Slavonic  
-  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Croatian-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Tibetan-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
30  
12
35  
17

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
5  
2

How Many Consonants
25  
15
30  
20

Scripts
Latin  
Tibetan alphabet, Tibetan Braille  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
2  
1

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
24 weeks  
6

Greetings

Hello
bok  
བཀྲ་ཤིས་བདེ་ལེགས། (tashi delek)  

Thank You
hvala  
ཐུགས་རྗེ་ཆེ་། (tujay-chay)  

How Are You?
kako si  
ཁྱེད་རང་སྐུ་གཇུགས་བདེ་པོ་ཡིན་པས། (kayrang kusu debo yimbay?)  

Good Night
laku noć  
གཟིམ་ལཇག་གནང་དགོས་། (sim-jah nahng-go)  

Good Evening
dobra večer  
དགོང་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས།  

Good Afternoon
dobar dan  
ཉིན་གུང་བདེ་ལེགས།  

Good Morning
dobro jutro  
སྔ་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས། (nga-to delek)  

Please
molim  
thu-je zig / ku-chee.  

Sorry
Oprostite  
ཀོང་དགས་། (gawn-da)  

Bye
Doviđenja  
ག་ལེར་ཕེབས་། (kha-leh phe)  

I Love You
Volim te  
ང་ཁྱེད་རང་ལ་དགའ་པོ་ཡོད་ (nga kayrâng-la gawpo yö)  

Excuse Me
Ispričavam se  
དགོངས་དག བཟོད་དུ་གསོལ། ཐུགས་རྗེ་གཟིགས།  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Chakavian  
Central Tibetan  

Where They Speak
Croatia  
China, India, Nepal  

How Many People Speak
660,000.00  
99+
1,200,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Chakavian  
Khams Tibetan  

Where They Speak
Croatia  
Bhutan, China  

How Many People Speak
5,500,000.00  
99+
1,400,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Shtokavian  
Amdo Tibetan  

Where They Speak
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Croatia, Hungary, Romania  
China  

How Many People Speak
13,000,000.00  
28
1,800,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
79  
33
6  
6

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
89.00 million  
18
1.20 million  
99+

Speaking Population
89.00 %  
1
0.05 %  
99+

Native Speakers
5.60 million  
99+
1.20 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
1.25 million  
99+
6.00 million  
99+

Native Name
hrvatski  
བོད་སྐད་ (pö-gay)  

Alternative Names
Hrvatski  
Bhotia, Dbus, Dbusgtsang, Phoke, Tibetan, U, Wei, Weizang, Zang  

French Name
croate  
tibétain  

German Name
Kroatisch  
Tibetisch  

Pronunciation
[xř̩ʋaːtskiː]  
[tibetan]  

Ethnicity
Croats  
tibetan people  

History

Origin
9th century  
c. 650  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Sino-Tibetan Family  

Subgroup
-  
Tibeto-Burman  

Branch
-  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
Old Tibetan, Classical Tibetan  

Standard Forms
Pluricentric Standard Serbo-Croatian  
Standard Tibetan  

Language Position
23  
21
29  
27

Signed Forms
Croatian Sign Language  
Tibetan Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
-  

Code

ISO 639 1
hr  
bo  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
hrv  
bod  

ISO 639 2/B
hrv  
tib  

ISO 639 3
hrv  
bod  

ISO 639 6
hrv  
bod  

Glottocode
croa1245  
tibe1272  

Linguasphere
part of 53-AAA-g  
No data Available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
-  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic  
-  

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Croatian and Tibetan Language History

Comparison of Croatian vs Tibetan language history gives us differences between origin of Croatian and Tibetan language. History of Croatian language states that this language originated in 9th century whereas history of Tibetan language states that this language originated in c. 650. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Croatian and Tibetan Language History.

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Croatian and Tibetan Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Croatian and Tibetan greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Croatian and Tibetan language. Croatian word for "Hello" is bok or Tibetan word for "Thank You" is ཐུགས་རྗེ་ཆེ་། (tujay-chay). Find more of such common Croatian Greetings and Tibetan Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Croatian vs Tibetan Difficulty

The Croatian vs Tibetan difficulty level basically depends on the number of Croatian Alphabets and Tibetan Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Croatian and Tibetan are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Croatian and Tibetan, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Croatian is 44 weeks while to learn Tibetan time required is 24 weeks.

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