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1 Countries
1.1 Countries
China, Nepal
Hong Kong, Macau
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
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2
Rank: 13 (Overall)
2
Rank: 13 (Overall)
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1.3 National Language
Nepal, Tibet
China, Guangdong
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.5 Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
1.6 Minority Language
China, India, Nepal
Hawaii
1.7 Regulated By
Committee for the Standardisation of the Tibetan Language
Civil Service Bureau, Government of Hong Kong, Official Language Division
1.8 Interesting Facts
  • 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.
  • Cantonese have lot of slangs, many of them include words that do not make sense at all and some also have English in them.
  • Even though Cantonese and Mandarin are dialects of Chinese, Cantonese has 8 tones instead of Mandarin's 4.
1.9 Similar To
Not Available
Chinese Language
1.10 Derived From
Not Available
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2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
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35
Rank: 17 (Overall)
28
Rank: 10 (Overall)
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2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
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5
Rank: 2 (Overall)
8
Rank: 5 (Overall)
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2.3.2 How Many Consonants
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30
Rank: 20 (Overall)
20
Rank: 10 (Overall)
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2.4 Scripts
Tibetan alphabet, Tibetan Braille
Chinese Characters and derivatives
2.5 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
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Rank: 1 (Overall)
10
Rank: 8 (Overall)
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2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
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24 weeks
Rank: 6 (Overall)
88 weeks
Rank: 13 (Overall)
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3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
བཀྲ་ཤིས་བདེ་ལེགས། (tashi delek)
您好
3.2 Thank You
ཐུགས་རྗེ་ཆེ་། (tujay-chay)
谢谢
3.3 How Are You?
ཁྱེད་རང་སྐུ་གཇུགས་བདེ་པོ་ཡིན་པས། (kayrang kusu debo yimbay?)
你好吗?
3.4 Good Night
གཟིམ་ལཇག་གནང་དགོས་། (sim-jah nahng-go)
晚安
3.5 Good Evening
དགོང་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས།
晚上好
3.6 Good Afternoon
ཉིན་གུང་བདེ་ལེགས།
下午好
3.7 Good Morning
སྔ་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས། (nga-to delek)
早上好
3.8 Please
thu-je zig / ku-chee.
3.9 Sorry
ཀོང་དགས་། (gawn-da)
遗憾
3.10 Bye
ག་ལེར་ཕེབས་། (kha-leh phe)
再见
3.11 I Love You
ང་ཁྱེད་རང་ལ་དགའ་པོ་ཡོད་ (nga kayrâng-la gawpo yö)
我爱你
3.12 Excuse Me
དགོངས་དག བཟོད་དུ་གསོལ། ཐུགས་རྗེ་གཟིགས།
原谅我
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Central Tibetan
Guangzhou
4.1.1 Where They Speak
China, India, Nepal
outside mainland China
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
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1,200,000.00
Rank: 27 (Overall)
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
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4.2 Dialect 2
Khams Tibetan
Xiguan
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Bhutan, China
Hong Kong
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
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1,400,000.00
Rank: 23 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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4.3 Dialect 3
Amdo Tibetan
Hong Kong
4.3.1 Where They Speak
China
Hong Kong
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
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1,800,000.00
Rank: 16 (Overall)
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4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
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6
Rank: 6 (Overall)
3
Rank: 3 (Overall)
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5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
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1.20 million
Rank: 85 (Overall)
60.00 million
Rank: 27 (Overall)
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5.2 Speaking Population
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
16.00 %
Rank: 2 (Overall)
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5.3 Native Speakers
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1.20 million
Rank: 80 (Overall)
52.00 million
Rank: 21 (Overall)
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5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
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5.3.2 Native Name
བོད་སྐད་ (pö-gay)
Kwang Tung Wa
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Bhotia, Dbus, Dbusgtsang, Phoke, Tibetan, U, Wei, Weizang, Zang
Guangfu, Metropolitan Cantonese
5.3.4 French Name
tibétain
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5.3.5 German Name
Tibetisch
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5.4 Pronunciation
Not Available
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5.5 Ethnicity
tibetan people
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6 History
6.1 Origin
c. 650
17th century
6.2 Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
Tibeto-Burman
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6.2.2 Branch
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6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
Old Tibetan, Classical Tibetan
No early forms
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Standard Tibetan
Standard Cantonese
6.3.3 Language Position
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6.3.4 Signed Forms
Tibetan Sign Language
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6.4 Scope
Not Available
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7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
bo
No data available
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
bod
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7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
tib
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7.3 ISO 639 3
bod
No data available
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
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7.5 Glottocode
tibe1272
cant1236
7.6 Linguasphere
No data Available
No data available
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
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7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
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7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
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Tibetan and Cantonese Alphabets

Tibetan and Cantonese Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Tibetan and Cantonese. In Tibetan Alphabets there are 35 letters while in Cantonese Alphabets there are 28 letters. To learn Tibetan and Cantonese languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Tibetan and Cantonese languages. The Tibetan phonology consist Tibetan vowels and Tibetan consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Tibetan greetings vs Cantonese greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Tibetan and Cantonese are Most Spoken Languages.

All Tibetan and Cantonese 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 Tibetan and Cantonese dialects. Various dialects of Tibetan and Cantonese language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Tibetan are spoken in different Tibetan Speaking Countries whereas Cantonese Dialects are spoken in different Cantonese speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Tibetan vs Cantonese Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Tibetan dialects include: Central Tibetan, Khams Tibetan. Cantonese dialects include: Guangzhou , Xiguan. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

Tibetan and Cantonese Speaking population

Tibetan and Cantonese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Tibetan and Cantonese languages can be compared. The total count of Tibetan and Cantonese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Tibetan language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Cantonese language is 16.00 %. 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 Tibetan and Cantonese on Tibetan vs Cantonese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Tibetan and Cantonese Language Codes

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

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