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Dzongkha and Oromo


Oromo and Dzongkha


Countries

Countries
Bhutan   
Ethiopia, Kenya   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
2   
13

National Language
Bhutan   
Ethiopia   

Second Language
India   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Africa   

Minority Language
India   
Somalia   

Regulated By
Dzongkha Development Commission   
Not Available   

Interesting Facts
  • Standard romanization of the Dzongkha language is Roman Dzongkha.
  
  • Oromo language is the third most spoken language in Africa.
  • Oromo is most spoken language in Cushitic Family.
  

Similar To
Sikkimese Language   
Somali Language   

Derived From
Tibetan Language   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
95   
39
34   
16

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
10   
7

How Many Consonants
30   
20
24   
14

Scripts
Dzongkha Braille, Tibetan Braille   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
Not Available   
5   
4

Greetings

Hello
Kuzoozangpo La   
akkam   

Thank You
Kaadinchhey La   
Galatoomi   

How Are You?
Ga Day Bay Zhu Yoe Ga ?   
Attam jirta/jirtu?   

Good Night
lek shom ay zim   
Nagayattii buli   

Good Evening
Not Available   
Akkam waarite   

Good Afternoon
Not Available   
Attam oolte / ooltan   

Good Morning
Not Available   
Attam bulte/bultan   

Please
Not Available   
Maaloo   

Sorry
Tsip maza   
naa dhiisi   

Bye
Log Jay Gay   
Nagayattii!   

I Love You
Nga cheu lu ga   
Sin jaaladha   

Excuse Me
Tsip maza   
Maaloo na dabarsi   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Laya   
Borana   

Where They Speak
Bhutan   
Ethiopia, Kenya   

How Many People Speak
1,100.00   
99+
4,000,000.00   
19

Dialect 2
Lunana   
Orma   

Where They Speak
Bhutan   
Kenya   

How Many People Speak
700.00   
99+
66,000.00   
37

Dialect 3
Adap   
Wata   

Where They Speak
Bhutan   
Kenya   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
13,000.00   
33

Total No. Of Dialects
Not Available   
17   
16

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
Not Available   
0.36 %   
36

Native Speakers
0.17 million   
99+
24.00 million   
33

Second Language Speakers
0.47 million   
37
Not Available   

Native Name
རྫོང་ཁ (dzongkha)   
Afaan Oromo   

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

French Name
dzongkha   
galla   

German Name
Dzongkha   
Galla-Sprache   

Pronunciation
Not available   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Ngalop people   
Oromos   

History

Origin
17th Century   
16   

Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family   
Afro-Asiatic Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Cushitic   

Branch
Tibeto-Burman   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Dzongkha   
Afaan Oromo   

Language Position
Not Available   
91   
99+

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Macrolanguage   

Code

ISO 639 1
dz   
om   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
dzo   
orm   

ISO 639 2/B
dzo   
orm   

ISO 639 3
dzo   
orm   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
nucl1307   
nucl1736   

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   
Not Available   

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

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Dzongkha and Oromo Speaking population

Dzongkha and Oromo speaking population is one of the factors based on which Dzongkha and Oromo languages can be compared. The total count of Dzongkha and Oromo Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Dzongkha language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Oromo language is 0.36 %. 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 Oromo on Dzongkha vs Oromo where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Dzongkha and Oromo Language Codes

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

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