Countries
Bhutan
Czech Republic, European Union
Total No. Of Countries
12
0
46
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National Language
Bhutan
Czech Republic
Second Language
India
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Europe
Minority Language
India
Austria, Croatia, Germany, Slovakia
Regulated By
Dzongkha Development Commission
Institute of the Czech Language
Interesting Facts
- Standard romanization of the Dzongkha language is Roman Dzongkha.
- The Czech language was known as Bohemian as early at 19th century.
- In czech language, there are many words that do not contain vowels.
Similar To
Sikkimese Language
Polish, Slovak and Sorbian
Derived From
Tibetan Language
-
Alphabets in
Alphabets
9542
18
247
👆🏻
Phonology
How Many Vowels
532
0
32
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How Many Consonants
3032
9
60
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Scripts
Dzongkha Braille, Tibetan Braille
Latin
Writing Direction
-
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
65
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
38 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Kuzoozangpo La
ahoj
Thank You
Kaadinchhey La
děkuji
How Are You?
Ga Day Bay Zhu Yoe Ga ?
Jak se máš?
Good Night
lek shom ay zim
dobrou noc
Good Evening
ཞི་བདེ་ལག་པ་
dobrý večer
Good Afternoon
ཉིན་གུང་དགའ་བོ
dobré odpoledne
Good Morning
ཞི་བདེ་པའི་སྔོན་འགྲུལ
dobré ráno
Please
བསྐྱར་མ་
prosím
Sorry
Tsip maza
litovat
Bye
Log Jay Gay
sbohem
I Love You
Nga cheu lu ga
Miluji tě
Excuse Me
Tsip maza
promiňte
Dialect 1
Laya
Chod
Where They Speak
Bhutan
Chodsko, Bohemia
How Many People Speak
1,100.0011,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Lunana
Lach
Where They Speak
Bhutan
Czech Silesia, Hlucin, Northeast Moravia
How Many People Speak
700.0010,500,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Adap
Moravian
Where They Speak
Bhutan
Czech Republic, Czech Silesia, Moravia, Slovakia
How Many People Speak
130,000.00108,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
413
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
0.64 million11.00 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.07 %0.15 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
0.17 million11.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
0.47 million10.00 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
རྫོང་ཁ (dzongkha)
čeština / český jazyk
Alternative Names
Bhotia of Bhutan, Bhotia of Dukpa, Bhutanese, Drukha, Drukke, Dukpa, Jonkha, Rdzongkha, Zongkhar
Bohemian, Cestina
French Name
dzongkha
tchèque
German Name
Dzongkha
Tschechisch
Pronunciation
[t͡ɕoŋkʰa]
[ˈtʃɛʃkɪ]
Ethnicity
Ngalop people
Czechs
Origin
17th Century
9th Century
Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
-
Slavic
Branch
Tibeto-Burman
Western
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
Proto-Czech, Old Czech
Standard Forms
Dzongkha
Standard Czech
Language Position
3173
1
120
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Signed Forms
Signed Dzongkha
Czech Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
dz
cs
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
dzo
ces
ISO 639 2/B
dzo
cze
ISO 639 3
dzo
ces
ISO 639 6
dzo
ces
Glottocode
nucl1307
czec1258
Linguasphere
No data Available
53-AAA-da
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
-
-
Language Morphological Typology
-
Fusional, Synthetic