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Tibetan and Nepali Speaking countries


Nepali and Tibetan Speaking Countries


Countries

Countries
China, Nepal  
India, Nepal  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
2  
13

National Language
Nepal, Tibet  
Nepal  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Republic of Brazil  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Asia  

Minority Language
China, India, Nepal  
People's Republic of China  

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

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.
  
  • Before the term "Nepali" was coined, historically the language was first called the Khas language, Gorkhali or Gukhali.
  • Nepali has borrowed many loanwords from neighboring Tibeto-Burmese languages.
  

Similar To
Nepali and Bhutanese Languages  
Hindi  

Derived From
-  
Sanskrit Language  

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Tibetan and Nepali as Minority Language

In Tibetan and Nepali speaking countries you will get the countries which have Tibetan and Nepali as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.

  • Tibetan as minority language: China, India, Nepal.
  • Nepali as minority language: People's Republic of China.

If you want to compare Tibetan and Nepali dialects, then you can go to Tibetan vs Nepali Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.

Tibetan and Nepali Regulators

Tibetan and Nepali speaking countries provide you Tibetan and Nepali regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Committee for the Standardisation of the Tibetan Language regulates Tibetan language.Nepali is regulated by Language Academy of Nepal. Also get to learn, Tibetan and Nepali Language History.

Tibetan and Nepali Continents

Thinking about Tibetan and Nepali continents in which Tibetan and Nepali speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Tibetan and Nepali. Most of the Tibetan speaking countries lie in Asia. While Nepali speaking countries lie in Asia. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Tibetan and Nepali languages:

Tibetan Interesting Facts:

Nepali Interesting Facts:

The Tibetan language was derived from and is similar to Nepali and Bhutanese Languages whereas Tibetan language is similar to Hindi and derived from Sanskrit Language.

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