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Dzongkha and Igbo


Igbo and Dzongkha


Countries

Countries
Bhutan   
Nigeria   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
Bhutan   
Nigeria   

Second Language
India   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Africa   

Minority Language
India   
Equatorial Guinea   

Regulated By
Dzongkha Development Commission   
Society for Promoting Igbo Language and Culture   

Interesting Facts
  • Standard romanization of the Dzongkha language is Roman Dzongkha.
  
  • In Igbo, there is complicated system of high and low tones indicating differences in meaning and grammatical relationships.
  • Igbo has inexhaustible and rich linguistic features like idioms, proverbs, aphorisms, anecdotes etc.
  

Similar To
Sikkimese Language   
Not Available   

Derived From
Tibetan Language   
Not Available   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Dzongkha-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Igbo-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
95   
39
36   
18

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
8   
5

How Many Consonants
30   
20
28   
18

Scripts
Dzongkha Braille, Tibetan Braille   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
Not Available   
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
Not Available   
52 weeks   
12

Greetings

Hello
Kuzoozangpo La   
kedụ   

Thank You
Kaadinchhey La   
dalụ   

How Are You?
Ga Day Bay Zhu Yoe Ga ?   
kedụ ka ịmere   

Good Night
lek shom ay zim   
ka chi fo   

Good Evening
Not Available   
mgbede ọma   

Good Afternoon
Not Available   
ehihie ọma   

Good Morning
Not Available   
ụtụtụ ọma   

Please
Not Available   
Biko   

Sorry
Tsip maza   
Ndo   

Bye
Log Jay Gay   
Not Available   

I Love You
Nga cheu lu ga   
a hụrụ m gị n'anya   

Excuse Me
Tsip maza   
ngọpụ   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Laya   
Enuani   

Where They Speak
Bhutan   
Nigeria   

How Many People Speak
1,100.00   
99+
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Lunana   
Ngwa   

Where They Speak
Bhutan   
Nigeria   

How Many People Speak
700.00   
99+
1,500,000.00   
22

Dialect 3
Adap   
Not present   

Where They Speak
Bhutan   
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
Not Available   
20   
18

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
0.64 million   
99+
25.00 million   
40

Speaking Population
Not Available   
Not Available   

Native Speakers
0.17 million   
99+
25.00 million   
32

Second Language Speakers
0.47 million   
37
Not Available   

Native Name
རྫོང་ཁ (dzongkha)   
igbo   

Alternative Names
Bhotia of Bhutan, Bhotia of Dukpa, Bhutanese, Drukha, Drukke, Dukpa, Jonkha, Rdzongkha, Zongkhar   
Ibo   

French Name
dzongkha   
igbo   

German Name
Dzongkha   
Ibo-Sprache   

Pronunciation
Not available   
[iɡ͡boː]   

Ethnicity
Ngalop people   
Igbo people   

History

Origin
17th Century   
30th Century BC   

Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family   
Niger-Congo Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Kwa   

Branch
Tibeto-Burman   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Dzongkha   
Standard Igbo   

Language Position
Not Available   
57   
99+

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
dz   
ig   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
dzo   
ibo   

ISO 639 2/B
dzo   
ibo   

ISO 639 3
dzo   
ibo   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
nucl1307   
nucl1417   

Linguasphere
No data Available   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Agglutinative   

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All Dzongkha and Igbo 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 Igbo dialects. Various dialects of Dzongkha and Igbo language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Dzongkha are spoken in different Dzongkha Speaking Countries whereas Igbo Dialects are spoken in different Igbo speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Dzongkha vs Igbo Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Dzongkha dialects include: Laya, Lunana. Igbo dialects include: Enuani , Ngwa. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Dzongkha and Igbo Speaking population

Dzongkha and Igbo speaking population is one of the factors based on which Dzongkha and Igbo languages can be compared. The total count of Dzongkha and Igbo Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Dzongkha language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Igbo language is Not Available. 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 Igbo on Dzongkha vs Igbo where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Dzongkha and Igbo Language Codes

Dzongkha and Igbo language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Dzongkha and Igbo Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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