Dzongkha and Abkhaz
Countries
Bhutan
Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia, Georgia, Republic of Abkhazia
National Language
Bhutan
Abkhazia
Second Language
India
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Europe
Minority Language
India
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Dzongkha Development Commission
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Interesting Facts
- Standard romanization of the Dzongkha language is Roman Dzongkha.
- Abkhaz is a north-west Caucasian language.
- Abkhaz is spoken in Abkhazia by only 100,000 people, while in Turkey there are 500,000 people speaking Abkhaz.
Similar To
Sikkimese Language
Adyghe language, Abaza language
Derived From
Tibetan Language
Caucasian languages
Alphabets in
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Scripts
Dzongkha Braille, Tibetan Braille
Cyrillic
Writing Direction
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Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Hello
Kuzoozangpo La
Бзиа збаша (Bzia zbaşa)
Thank You
Kaadinchhey La
Иҭабуп (It̢abup)
How Are You?
Ga Day Bay Zhu Yoe Ga ?
Ушҧаҟоу? (Ušṗaꝁou?)
Good Night
lek shom ay zim
Ашара шәзыбзиарахааит (Ašara šəzybziaraxaait)
Good Evening
ཞི་བདེ་ལག་པ་
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)
Good Afternoon
ཉིན་གུང་དགའ་བོ
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)
Good Morning
ཞི་བདེ་པའི་སྔོན་འགྲུལ
Уа, Шьыжьы бзиа (Ua, Š’yž’y bzia)
Bye
Log Jay Gay
Абзиараз (Abziaraz)
I Love You
Nga cheu lu ga
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Excuse Me
Tsip maza
Извините (Izvinite)
Where They Speak
Bhutan
Abkhazia
Where They Speak
Bhutan
Caucasus
Where They Speak
Bhutan
Turkey
Second Language Speakers
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Native Name
རྫོང་ཁ (dzongkha)
аҧсуа бызшәа (aṗsua byzš˚a)
Alternative Names
Bhotia of Bhutan, Bhotia of Dukpa, Bhutanese, Drukha, Drukke, Dukpa, Jonkha, Rdzongkha, Zongkhar
Abxazo, Abkhazian
French Name
dzongkha
abkhaze
German Name
Dzongkha
Abchasisch
Pronunciation
[t͡ɕoŋkʰa]
[abxaz]
Ethnicity
Ngalop people
Abkhaz people
Origin
17th Century
c. 1650
Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Northwest Caucasian
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Dzongkha
Abkhaz
Signed Forms
Signed Dzongkha
Abkhaz Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
Glottocode
nucl1307
abkh1244
Linguasphere
No data Available
No data Available
Language Type
Living
Historical
Language Linguistic Typology
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Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
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Agglutinative
All Dzongkha and Abkhaz Dialects
Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Dzongkha and Abkhaz dialects. Various dialects of Dzongkha and Abkhaz language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Dzongkha are spoken in different Dzongkha Speaking Countries whereas Abkhaz Dialects are spoken in different Abkhaz speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Dzongkha vs Abkhaz Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Dzongkha dialects include: Laya, Lunana. Abkhaz dialects include: Bzyb , Abzhywa. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Dzongkha and Abkhaz Speaking population
Dzongkha and Abkhaz speaking population is one of the factors based on which Dzongkha and Abkhaz languages can be compared. The total count of Dzongkha and Abkhaz Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Dzongkha language is 0.07 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Abkhaz language is 0.01 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Dzongkha and Abkhaz on Dzongkha vs Abkhaz where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Dzongkha and Abkhaz Language Codes
Dzongkha and Abkhaz language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Dzongkha and Abkhaz Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.