Countries
China, Nepal
Galicia
Total No. Of Countries
21
0
46
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National Language
Nepal, Tibet
Galicia
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Europe
Minority Language
China, India, Nepal
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Committee for the Standardisation of the Tibetan Language
Royal Galician Academy (Real Academia Galega)
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.
- In Galician language, there are no compound tenses.
- The earliest document in Galician language was written in 1228 which was legal charter for a municipality of Galicia.
Similar To
Nepali and Bhutanese Languages
Portuguese Language
Derived From
-
Latin
Alphabets in
Alphabets
3523
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
57
0
32
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How Many Consonants
3019
9
60
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Scripts
Tibetan alphabet, Tibetan Braille
Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
24
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks28 weeks
3
88
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Hello
བཀྲ་ཤིས་བདེ་ལེགས། (tashi delek)
Ola
Thank You
ཐུགས་རྗེ་ཆེ་། (tujay-chay)
Grazas
How Are You?
ཁྱེད་རང་སྐུ་གཇུགས་བདེ་པོ་ཡིན་པས།
(kayrang kusu debo yimbay?)
Que tal estás?
Good Night
གཟིམ་ལཇག་གནང་དགོས་། (sim-jah nahng-go)
Boas noites
Good Evening
དགོང་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས།
Boa tarde
Good Afternoon
ཉིན་གུང་བདེ་ལེགས།
Boa tarde
Good Morning
སྔ་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས། (nga-to delek)
Bos días
Please
thu-je zig / ku-chee.
Por favor
Sorry
ཀོང་དགས་། (gawn-da)
Síntoo!
Bye
ག་ལེར་ཕེབས་། (kha-leh phe)
Adeus
I Love You
ང་ཁྱེད་རང་ལ་དགའ་པོ་ཡོད་ (nga kayrâng-la gawpo yö)
Ámote
Excuse Me
དགོངས་དག བཟོད་དུ་གསོལ། ཐུགས་རྗེ་གཟིགས།
Perdoe!
Dialect 1
Central Tibetan
Eastern Galician
Where They Speak
China, India, Nepal
East Galicia
How Many People Speak
1,200,000.002,700,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Khams Tibetan
Central Galician
Where They Speak
Bhutan, China
Central Galicia
How Many People Speak
1,400,000.002,500,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Amdo Tibetan
Western Galician
Where They Speak
China
West Galicia
How Many People Speak
1,800,000.003,000,000.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
63
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
1.20 million2.40 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.05 %0.05 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
1.20 million2.40 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
6.00 million3.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
བོད་སྐད་ (pö-gay)
Galego
Alternative Names
Bhotia, Dbus, Dbusgtsang, Phoke, Tibetan, U, Wei, Weizang, Zang
Galego, Gallego
French Name
tibétain
galicien
German Name
Tibetisch
Galicisch
Pronunciation
[tibetan]
[ɡaˈleɣo]
Ethnicity
tibetan people
Galician people
Origin
c. 650
c. 1175
Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Tibeto-Burman
-
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
Old Tibetan, Classical Tibetan
Medieval Galician
Standard Forms
Standard Tibetan
Galician
Language Position
2946
1
120
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Signed Forms
Tibetan Sign Language
Galician Sign Language
Scope
-
Individual
ISO 639 1
bo
gl
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
bod
glg
ISO 639 2/B
tib
glg
ISO 639 3
bod
glg
ISO 639 6
bod
glg
Glottocode
tibe1272
gali1258
Linguasphere
No data Available
51-AAA-ab
Types of Language
Language Type
-
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
-
-
Language Morphological Typology
-
-