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Filipino and Dzongkha


Dzongkha and Filipino


Countries

Countries
Philippines  
Bhutan  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
1  
14

National Language
Philippines  
Bhutan  

Second Language
Philippines  
India  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Asia  

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
India  

Regulated By
Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino  
Dzongkha Development Commission  

Interesting Facts
  • "Filipino" was officially declared as national language by the constitution in 1987.
  • "Filipino" is the official name of Tagalog, or synonym of it.
  
  • Standard romanization of the Dzongkha language is Roman Dzongkha.
  

Similar To
Tagalog Language  
Sikkimese Language  

Derived From
Spanish Language  
Tibetan Language  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
28  
10
95  
39

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
5  
2

How Many Consonants
23  
13
30  
20

Scripts
Latin  
Dzongkha Braille, Tibetan Braille  

Writing Direction
-  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
6  
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
38 weeks  
14

Greetings

Hello
Kumusta  
Kuzoozangpo La  

Thank You
Salamat  
Kaadinchhey La  

How Are You?
Kumusta  
Ga Day Bay Zhu Yoe Ga ?  

Good Night
magandang gabi  
lek shom ay zim  

Good Evening
Magandang gabi  
ཞི་བདེ་ལག་པ་  

Good Afternoon
Magandang hapon  
ཉིན་གུང་དགའ་བོ  

Good Morning
Magandang umaga  
ཞི་བདེ་པའི་སྔོན་འགྲུལ  

Please
Mangyaring  
བསྐྱར་མ་  

Sorry
pinagsisisihan  
Tsip maza  

Bye
Paalam  
Log Jay Gay  

I Love You
Mahal kita  
Nga cheu lu ga  

Excuse Me
patawarin ninyo ako  
Tsip maza  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Bikol  
Laya  

Where They Speak
Philippines  
Bhutan  

How Many People Speak
100,000,000.00  
7
1,100.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Hiligaynon  
Lunana  

Where They Speak
Philippines  
Bhutan  

How Many People Speak
8,200,000.00  
39
700.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Waray  
Adap  

Where They Speak
Philippines  
Bhutan  

How Many People Speak
2,600,000.00  
99+
130,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
8  
8
4  
4

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
90.00 million  
17
0.64 million  
99+

Speaking Population
1.74 %  
11
0.07 %  
99+

Native Speakers
45.00 million  
23
0.17 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
45.00 million  
19
0.47 million  
99+

Native Name
filipino  
རྫོང་ཁ (dzongkha)  

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

French Name
filipino; pilipino  
dzongkha  

German Name
Pilipino  
Dzongkha  

Pronunciation
[ˌfɪl.ɪˈpiː.no]  
[t͡ɕoŋkʰa]  

Ethnicity
Filipino people  
Ngalop people  

History

Origin
16th Century  
17th Century  

Language Family
Austronesian Family  
Sino-Tibetan Family  

Subgroup
-  
-  

Branch
-  
Tibeto-Burman  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Filipino  
Dzongkha  

Language Position
34  
32
31  
29

Signed Forms
Filipino Sign Language  
Signed Dzongkha  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
No Data Available  
dz  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
fil  
dzo  

ISO 639 2/B
fil  
dzo  

ISO 639 3
fil  
dzo  

ISO 639 6
fil  
dzo  

Glottocode
fili1244  
nucl1307  

Linguasphere
No Data Available  
No data Available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
-  

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

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Filipino and Dzongkha Speaking population

Filipino and Dzongkha speaking population is one of the factors based on which Filipino and Dzongkha languages can be compared. The total count of Filipino and Dzongkha Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Filipino language is 1.74 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Dzongkha language is 0.07 %. 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 Filipino and Dzongkha on Filipino vs Dzongkha where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Filipino and Dzongkha Language Codes

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

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