Countries
China, Nepal
India, Pakistan
Total No. Of Countries
22
0
46
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National Language
Nepal, Tibet
Jammu and Kashmir, India
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
China, India, Nepal
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Regulated By
Committee for the Standardisation of the Tibetan Language
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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.
- Dogri is derived from Sanskrit, but it has absorbed a large number of Arabic, Persian and English words.
- Dogri language has its own grammar and dictionary. The grammar of dogri has very strong sanskrit base.
Similar To
Nepali and Bhutanese Languages
Hindi and Punjabi Languages
Derived From
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Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
3548
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
512
0
32
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How Many Consonants
3036
9
60
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Scripts
Tibetan alphabet, Tibetan Braille
Devanagari, Gurmukhi, Perso-Arabic script
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
25
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks42 weeks
3
88
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Hello
བཀྲ་ཤིས་བདེ་ལེགས། (tashi delek)
Ke aal aee
Thank You
ཐུགས་རྗེ་ཆེ་། (tujay-chay)
dhanwaad
How Are You?
ཁྱེད་རང་སྐུ་གཇུགས་བདེ་པོ་ཡིན་པས།
(kayrang kusu debo yimbay?)
kiyaan oo ji
Good Night
གཟིམ་ལཇག་གནང་དགོས་། (sim-jah nahng-go)
shub ratri
Good Evening
དགོང་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས།
shub ratri
Good Afternoon
ཉིན་གུང་བདེ་ལེགས།
शुभ अपराह्न
Good Morning
སྔ་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས། (nga-to delek)
su prabat
Please
thu-je zig / ku-chee.
kripya
Sorry
ཀོང་དགས་། (gawn-da)
mere kaulan galti ooyyii
Bye
ག་ལེར་ཕེབས་། (kha-leh phe)
changa ji pher
I Love You
ང་ཁྱེད་རང་ལ་དགའ་པོ་ཡོད་ (nga kayrâng-la gawpo yö)
Minjo tere naal pyar hega
Excuse Me
དགོངས་དག བཟོད་དུ་གསོལ། ཐུགས་རྗེ་གཟིགས།
gustakhi maaf
Dialect 1
Central Tibetan
Jaunsari
Where They Speak
China, India, Nepal
Himachal Pradesh, India
How Many People Speak
1,200,000.00100,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Khams Tibetan
Kullu
Where They Speak
Bhutan, China
Georgia, Himachal Pradesh, India
How Many People Speak
1,400,000.00110,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Amdo Tibetan
Hinduri
Where They Speak
China
France, Himachal Pradesh, India
How Many People Speak
1,800,000.0030,000.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
68
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
1.20 million4.00 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.05 %0.02 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
1.20 million4.00 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
6.00 million2.30 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
བོད་སྐད་ (pö-gay)
डोगरी
Alternative Names
Bhotia, Dbus, Dbusgtsang, Phoke, Tibetan, U, Wei, Weizang, Zang
Dhogaryali, Dogari, Dogri Jammu, Dogri Pahari, Dogri-Kangri, Dongari, Hindi Dogri, Tokkaru
French Name
tibétain
dogri
German Name
Tibetisch
Dogri
Pronunciation
[tibetan]
[ˈd̪oːɡri]
Ethnicity
tibetan people
Dogras
Origin
c. 650
1971
Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Tibeto-Burman
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Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
Old Tibetan, Classical Tibetan
No Early Forms
Standard Forms
Standard Tibetan
Dogri
Language Position
2932
1
120
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Signed Forms
Tibetan Sign Language
Signed Dogri
Scope
-
Individual, Macrolanguage
ISO 639 1
bo
doi
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
bod
doi
ISO 639 2/B
tib
doi
ISO 639 3
bod
doi
ISO 639 6
bod
doi
Glottocode
tibe1272
indo1311
Linguasphere
No data Available
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Types of Language
Language Type
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Language Linguistic Typology
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Language Morphological Typology
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