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Tibetan and Filipino


Filipino and Tibetan


Countries

Countries
China, Nepal  
Philippines  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
1  
14

National Language
Nepal, Tibet  
Philippines  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Philippines  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Asia  

Minority Language
China, India, Nepal  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Regulated By
Committee for the Standardisation of the Tibetan Language  
Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino  

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.
  
  • "Filipino" was officially declared as national language by the constitution in 1987.
  • "Filipino" is the official name of Tagalog, or synonym of it.
  

Similar To
Nepali and Bhutanese Languages  
Tagalog Language  

Derived From
-  
Spanish Language  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Tibetan-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Filipino-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
35  
17
28  
10

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
5  
2

How Many Consonants
30  
20
23  
13

Scripts
Tibetan alphabet, Tibetan Braille  
Latin  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
2  
1
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks  
6
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
བཀྲ་ཤིས་བདེ་ལེགས། (tashi delek)  
Kumusta  

Thank You
ཐུགས་རྗེ་ཆེ་། (tujay-chay)  
Salamat  

How Are You?
ཁྱེད་རང་སྐུ་གཇུགས་བདེ་པོ་ཡིན་པས། (kayrang kusu debo yimbay?)  
Kumusta  

Good Night
གཟིམ་ལཇག་གནང་དགོས་། (sim-jah nahng-go)  
magandang gabi  

Good Evening
དགོང་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས།  
Magandang gabi  

Good Afternoon
ཉིན་གུང་བདེ་ལེགས།  
Magandang hapon  

Good Morning
སྔ་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས། (nga-to delek)  
Magandang umaga  

Please
thu-je zig / ku-chee.  
Mangyaring  

Sorry
ཀོང་དགས་། (gawn-da)  
pinagsisisihan  

Bye
ག་ལེར་ཕེབས་། (kha-leh phe)  
Paalam  

I Love You
ང་ཁྱེད་རང་ལ་དགའ་པོ་ཡོད་ (nga kayrâng-la gawpo yö)  
Mahal kita  

Excuse Me
དགོངས་དག བཟོད་དུ་གསོལ། ཐུགས་རྗེ་གཟིགས།  
patawarin ninyo ako  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Central Tibetan  
Bikol  

Where They Speak
China, India, Nepal  
Philippines  

How Many People Speak
1,200,000.00  
99+
100,000,000.00  
7

Dialect 2
Khams Tibetan  
Hiligaynon  

Where They Speak
Bhutan, China  
Philippines  

How Many People Speak
1,400,000.00  
99+
8,200,000.00  
39

Dialect 3
Amdo Tibetan  
Waray  

Where They Speak
China  
Philippines  

How Many People Speak
1,800,000.00  
99+
2,600,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
6  
6
8  
8

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
1.20 million  
99+
90.00 million  
17

Speaking Population
0.05 %  
99+
1.74 %  
11

Native Speakers
1.20 million  
99+
45.00 million  
23

Second Language Speakers
6.00 million  
99+
45.00 million  
19

Native Name
བོད་སྐད་ (pö-gay)  
filipino  

Alternative Names
Bhotia, Dbus, Dbusgtsang, Phoke, Tibetan, U, Wei, Weizang, Zang  
Pilipino  

French Name
tibétain  
filipino; pilipino  

German Name
Tibetisch  
Pilipino  

Pronunciation
[tibetan]  
[ˌfɪl.ɪˈpiː.no]  

Ethnicity
tibetan people  
Filipino people  

History

Origin
c. 650  
16th Century  

Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family  
Austronesian Family  

Subgroup
Tibeto-Burman  
-  

Branch
-  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Tibetan, Classical Tibetan  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Standard Tibetan  
Filipino  

Language Position
29  
27
34  
32

Signed Forms
Tibetan Sign Language  
Filipino Sign Language  

Scope
-  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
bo  
No Data Available  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
bod  
fil  

ISO 639 2/B
tib  
fil  

ISO 639 3
bod  
fil  

ISO 639 6
bod  
fil  

Glottocode
tibe1272  
fili1244  

Linguasphere
No data Available  
No Data Available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
-  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
-  

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

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Tibetan and Filipino Speaking population

Tibetan and Filipino speaking population is one of the factors based on which Tibetan and Filipino languages can be compared. The total count of Tibetan and Filipino Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Tibetan language is 0.05 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Filipino language is 1.74 %. 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 Filipino on Tibetan vs Filipino where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Tibetan and Filipino Language Codes

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

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