Countries
European Union, Slovenia
China, Nepal
Total No. Of Countries
22
0
46
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National Language
Austria, Croatia, Hungary, Italy, Slovenia
Nepal, Tibet
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Europe
Asia
Minority Language
Austria, Hungary, Italy
China, India, Nepal
Regulated By
Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts
Committee for the Standardisation of the Tibetan Language
Interesting Facts
- The Freising Monuments is the oldest preserved records of written Slovene from 10th century.
- The first Slovene book was printed in 1550.
- 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
Serbo-Croatian
Nepali and Bhutanese Languages
Derived From
-
-
Alphabets in
Alphabets
2535
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
55
0
32
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How Many Consonants
2030
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Tibetan alphabet, Tibetan Braille
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
22
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks24 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Halo
བཀྲ་ཤིས་བདེ་ལེགས། (tashi delek)
Thank You
Hvala
ཐུགས་རྗེ་ཆེ་། (tujay-chay)
How Are You?
Kako se imate?
ཁྱེད་རང་སྐུ་གཇུགས་བདེ་པོ་ཡིན་པས།
(kayrang kusu debo yimbay?)
Good Night
Lahko noč
གཟིམ་ལཇག་གནང་དགོས་། (sim-jah nahng-go)
Good Evening
Dober večer
དགོང་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས།
Good Afternoon
Dober dan
ཉིན་གུང་བདེ་ལེགས།
Good Morning
Dobro jutro
སྔ་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས། (nga-to delek)
Please
Prosim
thu-je zig / ku-chee.
Sorry
Oprostite
ཀོང་དགས་། (gawn-da)
Bye
Nasvidenje
ག་ལེར་ཕེབས་། (kha-leh phe)
I Love You
Ljubim te
ང་ཁྱེད་རང་ལ་དགའ་པོ་ཡོད་ (nga kayrâng-la gawpo yö)
Excuse Me
Oprostite
དགོངས་དག བཟོད་དུ་གསོལ། ཐུགས་རྗེ་གཟིགས།
Dialect 1
Prekmurje Slovene
Central Tibetan
Where They Speak
Hungary, Slovenia
China, India, Nepal
How Many People Speak
80,000.001,200,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Resian
Khams Tibetan
Where They Speak
Italy
Bhutan, China
How Many People Speak
2,500,000.001,400,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Styrian
Amdo Tibetan
Where They Speak
Slovenia
China
How Many People Speak
2,500,000.001,800,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
486
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
2.50 million1.20 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.03 %0.05 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
2.50 million1.20 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
2.00 million6.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
Slovenščina
བོད་སྐད་ (pö-gay)
Alternative Names
Slovenian, Slovenscina
Bhotia, Dbus, Dbusgtsang, Phoke, Tibetan, U, Wei, Weizang, Zang
French Name
slovène
tibétain
German Name
Slowenisch
Tibetisch
Pronunciation
[slɔˈʋèːnski ˈjɛ̀ːzik], [slɔˈʋèːnʃt͡ʃina]
[tibetan]
Ethnicity
Slovenes
tibetan people
Origin
972-1093
c. 650
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Subgroup
-
Tibeto-Burman
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
Old Tibetan, Classical Tibetan
Standard Forms
Slovene
Standard Tibetan
Language Position
2829
1
120
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Signed Forms
Slovene Sign Language
Tibetan Sign Language
Scope
Individual
-
ISO 639 1
sl
bo
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
slv
bod
ISO 639 2/B
slv
tib
ISO 639 3
slv
bod
ISO 639 6
slv
bod
Glottocode
slov1268
tibe1272
Linguasphere
53-AAA-f
No data Available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
-
Language Linguistic Typology
-
-
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
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