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Tibetan and Hebrew


Hebrew and Tibetan


Countries

Countries
China, Nepal  
Israel  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
1  
14

National Language
Nepal, Tibet  
Israel  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Israel  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Africa, Asia, Europe  

Minority Language
China, India, Nepal  
Poland  

Regulated By
Committee for the Standardisation of the Tibetan Language  
Academy of the Hebrew Language  

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.
  
  • The original language of Bible is Hebrew.
  • The men and women use different verbs in hebrew language.
  

Similar To
Nepali and Bhutanese Languages  
Arabic and Aramaic languages  

Derived From
-  
Aramaic Language  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
35  
17
22  
4

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
0  

How Many Consonants
30  
20
22  
12

Scripts
Tibetan alphabet, Tibetan Braille  
Hebrew  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
Right-To-Left, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
2  
1
6  
5

Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks  
6
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
བཀྲ་ཤིས་བདེ་ལེགས། (tashi delek)  
שלום (Shalom)  

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

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

Good Night
གཟིམ་ལཇག་གནང་དགོས་། (sim-jah nahng-go)  
לילה טוב (Laila tov)  

Good Evening
དགོང་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས།  
ערב טוב (Erev tov)  

Good Afternoon
ཉིན་གུང་བདེ་ལེགས།  
אחר צהריים טובים (Achar tzahara'im tovim)  

Good Morning
སྔ་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས། (nga-to delek)  
בוקר טוב (Boker tov)  

Please
thu-je zig / ku-chee.  
בבקשה (bevekshah)  

Sorry
ཀོང་དགས་། (gawn-da)  
סליחה! (Slicha)  

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

I Love You
ང་ཁྱེད་རང་ལ་དགའ་པོ་ཡོད་ (nga kayrâng-la gawpo yö)  
אני אוהבת אותך (Ani ohevet otcha)  

Excuse Me
དགོངས་དག བཟོད་དུ་གསོལ། ཐུགས་རྗེ་གཟིགས།  
בבקשה!  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Central Tibetan  
Ashkenazi Hebrew  

Where They Speak
China, India, Nepal  
Israel  

How Many People Speak
1,200,000.00  
99+
9,200,000.00  
38

Dialect 2
Khams Tibetan  
Samaritan Hebrew  

Where They Speak
Bhutan, China  
Israel, Palestine  

How Many People Speak
1,400,000.00  
99+
9,000,000.00  
38

Dialect 3
Amdo Tibetan  
Yemenite Hebrew  

Where They Speak
China  
Israel  

How Many People Speak
1,800,000.00  
99+
9,000,000.00  
30

Total No. Of Dialects
6  
6
7  
7

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
1.20 million  
99+
9.00 million  
99+

Speaking Population
0.05 %  
99+
0.11 %  
99+

Native Speakers
1.20 million  
99+
4.40 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
6.00 million  
99+
5.60 million  
99+

Native Name
བོད་སྐད་ (pö-gay)  
עברית / עִבְרִית (ivrit)  

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

French Name
tibétain  
hébreu  

German Name
Tibetisch  
Hebräisch  

Pronunciation
[tibetan]  
[(ʔ)ivˈʁit] - [(ʔ)ivˈɾit]  

Ethnicity
tibetan people  
Hebrew-speaking people  

History

Origin
c. 650  
1000 BC  

Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family  
Afro-Asiatic Family  

Subgroup
Tibeto-Burman  
Semitic  

Branch
-  
Canaanitic  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Tibetan, Classical Tibetan  
Biblical Hebrew, Mishnaic Hebrew, Medieval Hebrew, Hebrew  

Standard Forms
Standard Tibetan  
Modern Hebrew  

Language Position
29  
27
23  
21

Signed Forms
Tibetan Sign Language  
Signed Hebrew  

Scope
-  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
bo  
he  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
bod  
heb  

ISO 639 2/B
tib  
heb  

ISO 639 3
bod  
heb  

ISO 639 6
bod  
heb  

Glottocode
tibe1272  
hebr1246  

Linguasphere
No data Available  
12-AAB-a  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
-  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
Subject-Verb-Object, Verb-Subject-Object  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
Fusional, Synthetic  

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

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Tibetan and Hebrew Speaking population

Tibetan and Hebrew speaking population is one of the factors based on which Tibetan and Hebrew languages can be compared. The total count of Tibetan and Hebrew Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Tibetan language is 0.05 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Hebrew language is 0.11 %. 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 Hebrew on Tibetan vs Hebrew where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Tibetan and Hebrew Language Codes

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

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