Countries
China, Nepal
Belgium, Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Canada, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo, Cote d'Ivoire, Djibouti, Equatorial Guinea, France, Gabon, Guernesey, Guinea, Haiti, Italy, Jersey, Luxembourg, Madagascar, Mali, Mauritius, Monaco, Niger, Rwanda, Senegal, Seychelles, Switzerland, Togo, Vanuatu
National Language
Nepal, Tibet
France
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Africa, Canada
Speaking Continents
Asia
Africa, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceania, Pacific, South America
Minority Language
China, India, Nepal
Brazil, Cambodia, United States of America, Vietnam
Regulated By
Committee for the Standardisation of the Tibetan Language
Académie française (French Academy), Office québécois de la langue française
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.
- French is the only language, with English, that is taught in every country of the world.
- French is the top language in Culinary Scene.
Similar To
Not Available
Italian Language
Derived From
Not Available
Latin
Alphabets in
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Scripts
Tibetan alphabet, Tibetan Braille
Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
བཀྲ་ཤིས་བདེ་ལེགས། (tashi delek)
bonjour
Thank You
ཐུགས་རྗེ་ཆེ་། (tujay-chay)
Merci
How Are You?
ཁྱེད་རང་སྐུ་གཇུགས་བདེ་པོ་ཡིན་པས།
(kayrang kusu debo yimbay?)
Comment allez-vous?
Good Night
གཟིམ་ལཇག་གནང་དགོས་། (sim-jah nahng-go)
bonne Nuit
Good Evening
དགོང་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས།
bonsoir
Good Afternoon
ཉིན་གུང་བདེ་ལེགས།
bon Après-Midi
Good Morning
སྔ་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས། (nga-to delek)
Bonjour
Please
thu-je zig / ku-chee.
S'il vous plaît
Sorry
ཀོང་དགས་། (gawn-da)
désolé
Bye
ག་ལེར་ཕེབས་། (kha-leh phe)
au revoir
I Love You
ང་ཁྱེད་རང་ལ་དགའ་པོ་ཡོད་ (nga kayrâng-la gawpo yö)
Je t'aime
Excuse Me
དགོངས་དག བཟོད་དུ་གསོལ། ཐུགས་རྗེ་གཟིགས།
Excuse Moi
Dialect 1
Central Tibetan
Quebec French
Where They Speak
China, India, Nepal
New Brunswick, New England, Ontario, Quebec, Western Canada
Dialect 2
Khams Tibetan
African French
Where They Speak
Bhutan, China
Africa
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Amdo Tibetan
Swiss French
Where They Speak
China
Northeast France, Switzerland
Speaking Population
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
བོད་སྐད་ (pö-gay)
français
Alternative Names
Bhotia, Dbus, Dbusgtsang, Phoke, Tibetan, U, Wei, Weizang, Zang
Français
French Name
tibétain
français
German Name
Tibetisch
Französisch
Pronunciation
Not Available
[fʁɑ̃sɛ]
Ethnicity
tibetan people
Not Available
Origin
c. 650
9th Century
Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Tibeto-Burman
Romance
Branch
Not Available
Not Available
Early Forms
Old Tibetan, Classical Tibetan
Old French, Middle French and French
Standard Forms
Standard Tibetan
Standard French
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Tibetan Sign Language
le Français Signé (Signed French, France)
Scope
Not Available
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
fras
Glottocode
tibe1272
stan1290
Linguasphere
No data Available
51-AAA-i
Language Type
Not Available
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Fusional, Synthetic
Tibetan and French Speaking population
Tibetan and French speaking population is one of the factors based on which Tibetan and French languages can be compared. The total count of Tibetan and French Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Tibetan language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking French language is 1.12 %. 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 French on Tibetan vs French where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Tibetan and French Language Codes
Tibetan and French language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Tibetan and French Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.