Countries
China, Nepal
Norway
National Language
Nepal, Tibet
Norway
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Europe, South America
Minority Language
China, India, Nepal
Nynorsk
Regulated By
Committee for the Standardisation of the Tibetan Language
Norwegian Language Council
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.
- Bergen is one of the Norwegian dialect which has only two genders: common and neuter.
- Since Norwegian language uses pitch accents, it has musical quality and are sometimes employed to distinguish the meanings of homonyms.
Similar To
Nepali and Bhutanese Languages
Swedish and Danish Languages
Alphabets in
Tibetan-Alphabets.jpg#200
Norwegian-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Tibetan alphabet, Tibetan Braille
Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
བཀྲ་ཤིས་བདེ་ལེགས། (tashi delek)
hallo
Thank You
ཐུགས་རྗེ་ཆེ་། (tujay-chay)
takk
How Are You?
ཁྱེད་རང་སྐུ་གཇུགས་བདེ་པོ་ཡིན་པས།
(kayrang kusu debo yimbay?)
hvordan har du det?
Good Night
གཟིམ་ལཇག་གནང་དགོས་། (sim-jah nahng-go)
god natt
Good Evening
དགོང་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས།
god kveld
Good Afternoon
ཉིན་གུང་བདེ་ལེགས།
god ettermiddag
Good Morning
སྔ་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས། (nga-to delek)
god morgen
Please
thu-je zig / ku-chee.
Vær så snill
Sorry
ཀོང་དགས་། (gawn-da)
unnskyld
Bye
ག་ལེར་ཕེབས་། (kha-leh phe)
ha det
I Love You
ང་ཁྱེད་རང་ལ་དགའ་པོ་ཡོད་ (nga kayrâng-la gawpo yö)
Jeg Elsker Deg
Excuse Me
དགོངས་དག བཟོད་དུ་གསོལ། ཐུགས་རྗེ་གཟིགས།
unnskyld meg
Dialect 1
Central Tibetan
Jamtlandic
Where They Speak
China, India, Nepal
Jamtland,Harjedalen
Dialect 2
Khams Tibetan
Sognamål
Where They Speak
Bhutan, China
Sogn
Dialect 3
Amdo Tibetan
Hallingmål-Valdris
Where They Speak
China
Hallingdal, Valdres
Native Name
བོད་སྐད་ (pö-gay)
Norsk
Alternative Names
Bhotia, Dbus, Dbusgtsang, Phoke, Tibetan, U, Wei, Weizang, Zang
Norsk
French Name
tibétain
norvégien nynorsk; nynorsk, norvégien
German Name
Tibetisch
Nynorsk
Pronunciation
[tibetan]
[nɔʂk] (Eastern Norwegian)
[nɔʁsk] (Western Norwegian)
Ethnicity
tibetan people
Norwegians
Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Tibeto-Burman
Germanic
Branch
-
Northern (Scandinavian)
Early Forms
Old Tibetan, Classical Tibetan
Old Norse language, Old Norwegian, Middle Norwegian, Modern Norwegian
Standard Forms
Standard Tibetan
Nynorsk, Bokmål
Signed Forms
Tibetan Sign Language
Signed Norwegian
Glottocode
tibe1272
norw1258
Linguasphere
No data Available
52-AAA-ba to -be; 52-AAA-cf to -cg
Language Linguistic Typology
-
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
-
Fusional
All Tibetan and Norwegian 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 Norwegian dialects. Various dialects of Tibetan and Norwegian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Tibetan are spoken in different Tibetan Speaking Countries whereas Norwegian Dialects are spoken in different Norwegian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Tibetan vs Norwegian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Tibetan dialects include: Central Tibetan, Khams Tibetan. Norwegian dialects include: Jamtlandic , Sognamål. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Tibetan and Norwegian Speaking population
Tibetan and Norwegian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Tibetan and Norwegian languages can be compared. The total count of Tibetan and Norwegian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Tibetan language is 0.05 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Norwegian language is 0.07 %. 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 Norwegian on Tibetan vs Norwegian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Tibetan and Norwegian Language Codes
Tibetan and Norwegian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Tibetan and Norwegian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.