1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Bhutan
Barbados, Belize, Botswana, Cameroon, Canada, Dominica, Fiji, Ghana, India, Ireland, Jamaica, Kenya, Malta, Mauritius, Micronesia, Nigeria, Pakistan, Philippines, Rwanda, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Samoa, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Somaliland, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Trinidad and Tobago, Uganda, United Kingdom, Zambia, Zimbabwe
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
2.10 National Language
Bhutan
Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, Cayman Islands, Gibraltar, Grenada, Guam, Guyana, Jersey, Montserrat, Nauru, Singapore, Trinidad and Tobago, United Kingdom, United States of America
2.11 Second Language
India
India, Nigeria, Pakistan, Singapore
2.12 Speaking Continents
Asia
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceania, South America
2.13 Minority Language
2.14 Regulated By
Dzongkha Development Commission
Not Available
2.15 Interesting Facts
- Standard romanization of the Dzongkha language is Roman Dzongkha.
- Most of the English words begin with the letter S than any other letter.
- English is third most commonly spoken language in the world.
2.16 Similar To
Sikkimese Language
Not Available
2.17 Derived From
3 Alphabets
3.1 Alphabets in
3.2 Alphabets
4.4 Phonology
4.4.1 How Many Vowels
6.7.4 How Many Consonants
6.9 Scripts
Dzongkha Braille, Tibetan Braille
Latin
6.10 Writing Direction
Not Available
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
6.11 Hard to Learn
6.11.1 Language Levels
6.12.1 Time Taken to Learn
7 Greetings
7.1 Hello
7.2 Thank You
7.3 How Are You?
Ga Day Bay Zhu Yoe Ga ?
How are you?
7.4 Good Night
lek shom ay zim
Good Night
7.5 Good Evening
Not Available
Good Evening
7.6 Good Afternoon
Not Available
Good Afternoon
7.7 Good Morning
Not Available
Good Morning
7.8 Please
7.9 Sorry
7.10 Bye
7.11 I Love You
Nga cheu lu ga
I love you
7.12 Excuse Me
8 Dialects
8.1 Dialect 1
8.1.1 Where They Speak
Bhutan
United States of America
8.1.2 How Many People Speak
1,100.00225,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
8.2 Dialect 2
8.2.1 Where They Speak
Bhutan
Republic of Ireland, United Kingdom
8.2.2 How Many People Speak
700.004,500,000.00
700
80000000
2.8 Dialect 3
2.8.1 Where They Speak
2.8.2 How Many People Speak
NA2,500,000.00
1400
96000000
3.3 Total No. Of Dialects
4 How Many People Speak
4.1 How Many People Speak?
0.64 million1,200.00 million
0.13
1200
4.5 Speaking Population
4.6 Native Speakers
0.17 million400.00 million
0.13
873
3.1.3 Second Language Speakers
0.47 million400.00 million
0.01
400
4.2.1 Native Name
རྫོང་ཁ (dzongkha)
English
4.2.2 Alternative Names
Bhotia of Bhutan, Bhotia of Dukpa, Bhutanese, Drukha, Drukke, Dukpa, Jonkha, Rdzongkha, Zongkhar
Not Available
4.2.3 French Name
4.2.4 German Name
4.3 Pronunciation
4.4 Ethnicity
Ngalop people
Not Available
5 History
5.1 Origin
17th Century
5th Century AD
5.2 Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Indo-European Family
5.2.1 Subgroup
Not Available
Not Available
5.2.2 Branch
Tibeto-Burman
Not Available
5.3 Language Forms
5.3.1 Early Forms
No early forms
Old English, Middle English, Early Modern English and English
5.3.2 Standard Forms
Dzongkha
Standard English
5.3.3 Language Position
5.5.2 Signed Forms
Not Available
Signed English
5.6 Scope
6 Code
6.1 ISO 639 1
6.2 ISO 639 2
6.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
6.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
6.3 ISO 639 3
6.4 ISO 639 6
6.5 Glottocode
6.6 Linguasphere
6.7 Types of Language
6.7.1 Language Type
6.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Subject-Verb-Object
6.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Analytic, Fusional, Isolating, Synthetic