Countries
Cyprus, European Union, Greece
Bhutan
National Language
Albania, Cyprus, Egypt, France, Greece, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine
Bhutan
Second Language
Roman Empire
India
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe
Asia
Minority Language
Albania, Armenia, Australia, Hungary, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine
India
Regulated By
Center for the Greek language (Κέντρον Ελληνικής Γλώσσας)
Dzongkha Development Commission
Interesting Facts
- Greek is the longest documented language of all the Indo-European Langauges.
- The official language of education in the Roman Empire was Greek.
- Standard romanization of the Dzongkha language is Roman Dzongkha.
Similar To
Armenian
Sikkimese Language
Derived From
Latin
Tibetan Language
Alphabets in
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Dzongkha-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Arabic, Latin
Dzongkha Braille, Tibetan Braille
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Not Available
Language Levels
Not Available
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
Hello
γεια σας (geia sas)
Kuzoozangpo La
Thank You
ευχαριστώ (ef̱charistó̱)
Kaadinchhey La
How Are You?
πώς είσαι (pó̱s eísai)
Ga Day Bay Zhu Yoe Ga ?
Good Night
Καληνυχτα (Kali̱nychta)
lek shom ay zim
Good Evening
καλησπέρα (kali̱spéra)
Not Available
Good Afternoon
Καλὸ ἀπόγευμα (Kaló apóyevma)
Not Available
Good Morning
καλημέρα (kali̱méra)
Not Available
Please
παρακαλώ (parakaló̱)
Not Available
Sorry
συγνώμη (sygnó̱mi̱)
Tsip maza
Bye
αντίο (antío)
Log Jay Gay
I Love You
Σε αγαπώ (Se agapó̱)
Nga cheu lu ga
Excuse Me
Με συγχωρείτε! (Me synhoríte)
Tsip maza
Dialect 1
Cappadocian Greek
Laya
Where They Speak
Greece
Bhutan
Where They Speak
Italy
Bhutan
Where They Speak
Ukraine
Bhutan
Total No. Of Dialects
Not Available
Speaking Population
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
ελληνικά
རྫོང་ཁ (dzongkha)
Alternative Names
Ellinika, Graecae, Grec, Greco, Neo-Hellenic, Romaic
Bhotia of Bhutan, Bhotia of Dukpa, Bhutanese, Drukha, Drukke, Dukpa, Jonkha, Rdzongkha, Zongkhar
French Name
grec moderne (après 1453)
dzongkha
German Name
Neugriechisch
Dzongkha
Pronunciation
[eliniˈka]
Not available
Ethnicity
Greeks or Hellenes
Ngalop people
Origin
1500 BC
17th Century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Subgroup
Hellenic
Not Available
Branch
Not Available
Tibeto-Burman
Early Forms
Proto-Greek, Mycenaean Greek, Ancient Greek, Koine Greek and Medieval Greek
No early forms
Standard Forms
Modern Greek
Dzongkha
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Greek Sign Language
Not Available
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
ells
Not Available
Glottocode
gree1276
nucl1307
Linguasphere
56-AAA-a
No data Available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Not Available
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
Not Available
All Greek 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 Greek and Dzongkha dialects. Various dialects of Greek and Dzongkha language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Greek are spoken in different Greek Speaking Countries whereas Dzongkha Dialects are spoken in different Dzongkha speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Greek vs Dzongkha Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Greek dialects include: Cappadocian Greek, Griko. Dzongkha dialects include: Laya , Lunana. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Greek and Dzongkha Speaking population
Greek and Dzongkha speaking population is one of the factors based on which Greek and Dzongkha languages can be compared. The total count of Greek and Dzongkha Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Greek language is 0.18 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Dzongkha 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 Greek and Dzongkha on Greek vs Dzongkha where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Greek and Dzongkha Language Codes
Greek and Dzongkha language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Greek and Dzongkha Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.