Countries
Bhutan
Cyprus, European Union, Greece
National Language
Bhutan
Albania, Cyprus, Egypt, France, Greece, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine
Second Language
India
Roman Empire
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia, Europe
Minority Language
India
Albania, Armenia, Australia, Hungary, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine
Regulated By
Dzongkha Development Commission
Center for the Greek language (Κέντρον Ελληνικής Γλώσσας)
Interesting Facts
- Standard romanization of the Dzongkha language is Roman Dzongkha.
- Greek is the longest documented language of all the Indo-European Langauges.
- The official language of education in the Roman Empire was Greek.
Similar To
Sikkimese Language
Armenian
Derived From
Tibetan Language
Latin
Alphabets in
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Scripts
Dzongkha Braille, Tibetan Braille
Arabic, Latin
Writing Direction
Not Available
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Language Levels
Not Available
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
Hello
Kuzoozangpo La
γεια σας (geia sas)
Thank You
Kaadinchhey La
ευχαριστώ (ef̱charistó̱)
How Are You?
Ga Day Bay Zhu Yoe Ga ?
πώς είσαι (pó̱s eísai)
Good Night
lek shom ay zim
Καληνυχτα (Kali̱nychta)
Good Evening
Not Available
καλησπέρα (kali̱spéra)
Good Afternoon
Not Available
Καλὸ ἀπόγευμα (Kaló apóyevma)
Good Morning
Not Available
καλημέρα (kali̱méra)
Please
Not Available
παρακαλώ (parakaló̱)
Sorry
Tsip maza
συγνώμη (sygnó̱mi̱)
Bye
Log Jay Gay
αντίο (antío)
I Love You
Nga cheu lu ga
Σε αγαπώ (Se agapó̱)
Excuse Me
Tsip maza
Με συγχωρείτε! (Me synhoríte)
Dialect 1
Laya
Cappadocian Greek
Where They Speak
Bhutan
Greece
Where They Speak
Bhutan
Italy
Where They Speak
Bhutan
Ukraine
Total No. Of Dialects
Not Available
Speaking Population
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
རྫོང་ཁ (dzongkha)
ελληνικά
Alternative Names
Bhotia of Bhutan, Bhotia of Dukpa, Bhutanese, Drukha, Drukke, Dukpa, Jonkha, Rdzongkha, Zongkhar
Ellinika, Graecae, Grec, Greco, Neo-Hellenic, Romaic
French Name
dzongkha
grec moderne (après 1453)
German Name
Dzongkha
Neugriechisch
Pronunciation
Not available
[eliniˈka]
Ethnicity
Ngalop people
Greeks or Hellenes
Origin
17th Century
1500 BC
Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Not Available
Hellenic
Branch
Tibeto-Burman
Not Available
Early Forms
No early forms
Proto-Greek, Mycenaean Greek, Ancient Greek, Koine Greek and Medieval Greek
Standard Forms
Dzongkha
Modern Greek
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Not Available
Greek Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
ells
Glottocode
nucl1307
gree1276
Linguasphere
No data Available
56-AAA-a
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Fusional, Synthetic
All Dzongkha and Greek 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 Greek dialects. Various dialects of Dzongkha and Greek language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Dzongkha are spoken in different Dzongkha Speaking Countries whereas Greek Dialects are spoken in different Greek speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Dzongkha vs Greek Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Dzongkha dialects include: Laya, Lunana. Greek dialects include: Cappadocian Greek , Griko. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Dzongkha and Greek Speaking population
Dzongkha and Greek speaking population is one of the factors based on which Dzongkha and Greek languages can be compared. The total count of Dzongkha and Greek Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Dzongkha language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Greek language is 0.18 %. 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 Greek on Dzongkha vs Greek where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Dzongkha and Greek Language Codes
Dzongkha and Greek language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Dzongkha and Greek Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.