Countries
Indonesia
China, Nepal
Total No. Of Countries
12
0
46
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National Language
Indonesia
Nepal, Tibet
Second Language
East Timor, Indonesia
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Denmark, East Timor, Netherlands
China, India, Nepal
Regulated By
Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa
Committee for the Standardisation of the Tibetan Language
Interesting Facts
- The modern Indonesian language uses many loan words from Persian, Chinese and Arabic.
- In Indonesian language, spelling is phonetically precise, so that words are spelled as they sound.
- Tibetan dialects vary alot, so it's difficult for tibetans to understand each other if they are not from same area.
- Tibetan is tonal with six tones in all: short low, long low, high falling, low falling, short high, long high.
Similar To
Malay language
Nepali and Bhutanese Languages
Derived From
Malay and Dutch Languages
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Alphabets in
Alphabets
2635
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
65
0
32
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How Many Consonants
1930
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Tibetan alphabet, Tibetan Braille
Writing Direction
-
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
72
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
36 weeks24 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Halo
བཀྲ་ཤིས་བདེ་ལེགས། (tashi delek)
Thank You
Terima kasih
ཐུགས་རྗེ་ཆེ་། (tujay-chay)
How Are You?
Apa kabar?
ཁྱེད་རང་སྐུ་གཇུགས་བདེ་པོ་ཡིན་པས།
(kayrang kusu debo yimbay?)
Good Night
Selamat Malam
གཟིམ་ལཇག་གནང་དགོས་། (sim-jah nahng-go)
Good Evening
Malam yang baik
དགོང་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས།
Good Afternoon
Selamat Sore
ཉིན་གུང་བདེ་ལེགས།
Good Morning
Selamat Pagi
སྔ་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས། (nga-to delek)
Please
mohon Untuk
thu-je zig / ku-chee.
Sorry
maaf
ཀོང་དགས་། (gawn-da)
Bye
Selamat tinggal
ག་ལེར་ཕེབས་། (kha-leh phe)
I Love You
Aku cinta kamu
ང་ཁྱེད་རང་ལ་དགའ་པོ་ཡོད་ (nga kayrâng-la gawpo yö)
Excuse Me
Permisi
དགོངས་དག བཟོད་དུ་གསོལ། ཐུགས་རྗེ་གཟིགས།
Dialect 1
Sundanese
Central Tibetan
Where They Speak
Indonesia
China, India, Nepal
How Many People Speak
38,000,000.001,200,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Balinese
Khams Tibetan
Where They Speak
Bali, Indonesia, Lombok and Java, Nusa Penida
Bhutan, China
How Many People Speak
3,300,000.001,400,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Minangkabau
Amdo Tibetan
Where They Speak
Indonesia, Malaysia
China
How Many People Speak
6,000,000.001,800,000.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
466
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
163.00 million1.20 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
1.16 %0.05 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
23.00 million1.20 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
140.00 million6.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
Bahasa Melayu
བོད་སྐད་ (pö-gay)
Alternative Names
Bahasa Indonesia
Bhotia, Dbus, Dbusgtsang, Phoke, Tibetan, U, Wei, Weizang, Zang
French Name
indonésien
tibétain
German Name
Bahasa Indonesia
Tibetisch
Pronunciation
[bahaˈsa indoneˈsia]
[tibetan]
Ethnicity
Indonesians
tibetan people
Origin
7th Century
c. 650
Language Family
Austronesian Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Subgroup
Indonesian
Tibeto-Burman
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
Old Malay
Old Tibetan, Classical Tibetan
Standard Forms
Indonesian
Standard Tibetan
Language Position
5629
1
120
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Signed Forms
Sistem Isyarat Bahasa Indonesia (SIBI, "Signed Indonesian")
Tibetan Sign Language
Scope
Individual
-
ISO 639 1
id
bo
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
ind
bod
ISO 639 2/B
ind
tib
ISO 639 3
ind
bod
ISO 639 6
ind
bod
Glottocode
indo1316
tibe1272
Linguasphere
No data available
No data Available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
-
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
-
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
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