Countries
China, Nepal
Indonesia
National Language
Nepal, Tibet
Indonesia
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
Malaysia, Netherlands, Singapore, Suriname
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.
- The Javanese group is the largest ethnic group in Indonesian.
- The earliest writing in Javanese dates from the 4th Century AD, at that time Javanese was written with the Pallava alphabet.
Similar To
Nepali and Bhutanese Languages
Madurese, Sundanese and Balinese Languages
Alphabets in
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Javanese-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Tibetan alphabet, Tibetan Braille
Arabic, Javanese, Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
བཀྲ་ཤིས་བདེ་ལེགས། (tashi delek)
Halo
Thank You
ཐུགས་རྗེ་ཆེ་། (tujay-chay)
matur nuwun
How Are You?
ཁྱེད་རང་སྐུ་གཇུགས་བདེ་པོ་ཡིན་པས།
(kayrang kusu debo yimbay?)
piye kabare?
Good Night
གཟིམ་ལཇག་གནང་དགོས་། (sim-jah nahng-go)
wengi sing apik
Good Evening
དགོང་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས།
Sugeng sọnten
Good Afternoon
ཉིན་གུང་བདེ་ལེགས།
Sugeng siang
Good Morning
སྔ་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས། (nga-to delek)
Sugeng énjing
Please
thu-je zig / ku-chee.
matur nuwun
Sorry
ཀོང་དགས་། (gawn-da)
Nyuwun pangapunten
Bye
ག་ལེར་ཕེབས་། (kha-leh phe)
Kepanggih malih benjang
I Love You
ང་ཁྱེད་རང་ལ་དགའ་པོ་ཡོད་ (nga kayrâng-la gawpo yö)
Kula tresna panjengan
Excuse Me
དགོངས་དག བཟོད་དུ་གསོལ། ཐུགས་རྗེ་གཟིགས།
Nuwun séwu
Dialect 1
Central Tibetan
Pekalongan
Where They Speak
China, India, Nepal
Indonesia
Dialect 2
Khams Tibetan
Cirebon
Where They Speak
Bhutan, China
Indonesia
Dialect 3
Amdo Tibetan
Arekan
Where They Speak
China
Indonesia
Native Name
བོད་སྐད་ (pö-gay)
basa Jawa
Alternative Names
Bhotia, Dbus, Dbusgtsang, Phoke, Tibetan, U, Wei, Weizang, Zang
Djawa, Jawa
French Name
tibétain
javanais
German Name
Tibetisch
Javanisch
Pronunciation
[tibetan]
[dʒɑˈʋɑnɛs]
Ethnicity
tibetan people
Javanese (Mataram, Osing, Tenggerese, Boyanese, Samin, Cirebonese, Banyumasan, etc)
Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Austronesian Family
Subgroup
Tibeto-Burman
Indonesian
Early Forms
Old Tibetan, Classical Tibetan
No early forms
Standard Forms
Standard Tibetan
Javanese
Signed Forms
Tibetan Sign Language
Javanese Sign Language
Glottocode
tibe1272
java1253
Linguasphere
No data Available
No data available
Language Linguistic Typology
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Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
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Agglutinative
All Tibetan and Javanese 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 Javanese dialects. Various dialects of Tibetan and Javanese language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Tibetan are spoken in different Tibetan Speaking Countries whereas Javanese Dialects are spoken in different Javanese speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Tibetan vs Javanese Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Tibetan dialects include: Central Tibetan, Khams Tibetan. Javanese dialects include: Pekalongan , Cirebon. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Tibetan and Javanese Speaking population
Tibetan and Javanese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Tibetan and Javanese languages can be compared. The total count of Tibetan and Javanese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Tibetan language is 0.05 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Javanese language is 1.25 %. 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 Javanese on Tibetan vs Javanese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Tibetan and Javanese Language Codes
Tibetan and Javanese language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Tibetan and Javanese Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.