Dzongkha and Javanese
Countries
Bhutan
Indonesia
National Language
Bhutan
Indonesia
Second Language
India
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
India
Malaysia, Netherlands, Singapore, Suriname
Regulated By
Dzongkha Development Commission
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Interesting Facts
- Standard romanization of the Dzongkha language is Roman Dzongkha.
- The Javanese group is the largest ethnic group in Indonesian.
- The earliest writing in Javanese dates from the 4th Century AD, at that time Javanese was written with the Pallava alphabet.
Similar To
Sikkimese Language
Madurese, Sundanese and Balinese Languages
Derived From
Tibetan Language
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Alphabets in
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Javanese-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Dzongkha Braille, Tibetan Braille
Arabic, Javanese, Latin
Writing Direction
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Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
Kuzoozangpo La
Halo
Thank You
Kaadinchhey La
matur nuwun
How Are You?
Ga Day Bay Zhu Yoe Ga ?
piye kabare?
Good Night
lek shom ay zim
wengi sing apik
Good Evening
ཞི་བདེ་ལག་པ་
Sugeng sọnten
Good Afternoon
ཉིན་གུང་དགའ་བོ
Sugeng siang
Good Morning
ཞི་བདེ་པའི་སྔོན་འགྲུལ
Sugeng énjing
Please
བསྐྱར་མ་
matur nuwun
Sorry
Tsip maza
Nyuwun pangapunten
Bye
Log Jay Gay
Kepanggih malih benjang
I Love You
Nga cheu lu ga
Kula tresna panjengan
Excuse Me
Tsip maza
Nuwun séwu
Dialect 1
Laya
Pekalongan
Where They Speak
Bhutan
Indonesia
Where They Speak
Bhutan
Indonesia
Where They Speak
Bhutan
Indonesia
Native Name
རྫོང་ཁ (dzongkha)
basa Jawa
Alternative Names
Bhotia of Bhutan, Bhotia of Dukpa, Bhutanese, Drukha, Drukke, Dukpa, Jonkha, Rdzongkha, Zongkhar
Djawa, Jawa
French Name
dzongkha
javanais
German Name
Dzongkha
Javanisch
Pronunciation
[t͡ɕoŋkʰa]
[dʒɑˈʋɑnɛs]
Ethnicity
Ngalop people
Javanese (Mataram, Osing, Tenggerese, Boyanese, Samin, Cirebonese, Banyumasan, etc)
Origin
17th Century
450 AD
Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Austronesian Family
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Dzongkha
Javanese
Signed Forms
Signed Dzongkha
Javanese Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
Glottocode
nucl1307
java1253
Linguasphere
No data Available
No data available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
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Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
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Agglutinative
All Dzongkha and Javanese 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 Javanese dialects. Various dialects of Dzongkha and Javanese language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Dzongkha are spoken in different Dzongkha Speaking Countries whereas Javanese Dialects are spoken in different Javanese speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Dzongkha vs Javanese Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Dzongkha dialects include: Laya, Lunana. Javanese dialects include: Pekalongan , Cirebon. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Dzongkha and Javanese Speaking population
Dzongkha and Javanese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Dzongkha and Javanese languages can be compared. The total count of Dzongkha and Javanese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Dzongkha language is 0.07 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Javanese language is 1.25 %. 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 Javanese on Dzongkha vs Javanese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Dzongkha and Javanese Language Codes
Dzongkha and Javanese language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Dzongkha and Javanese Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.