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Countries

Countries

China, Nepal
India, Pakistan

Total No. Of Countries

22
0 46
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National Language

Nepal, Tibet
India, Pakistan

Second Language

Not spoken in any of the countries
Pakistan

Speaking Continents

Asia
Asia

Minority Language

China, India, Nepal
Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, United States of America

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.
  • Punjabi is 2nd most spoken in United Kingdom and 4th most spoken in Canada.
  • Punjabi is tonal language, by using various tones Punjabi speakers are able to differentiate between words.

Similar To

Nepali and Bhutanese Languages
Hindi Language

Derived From

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Sanskrit Language

Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

3553
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

59
0 32
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How Many Consonants

3041
9 60
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Scripts

Tibetan alphabet, Tibetan Braille
Gurmukhi, Shahmukhi

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 weeks6 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

བཀྲ་ཤིས་བདེ་ལེགས། (tashi delek)
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (namaskar)

Thank You

ཐུགས་རྗེ་ཆེ་། (tujay-chay)
ਸ਼ੁਕਰੀਆ (shukrīā)

How Are You?

ཁྱེད་རང་སྐུ་གཇུགས་བདེ་པོ་ཡིན་པས། (kayrang kusu debo yimbay?)
ਤੁਹਾਡਾ ਕੀ ਹਾਲ ਹੈ? (tuhāḍā kī hāl he?)

Good Night

གཟིམ་ལཇག་གནང་དགོས་། (sim-jah nahng-go)
ਸ਼ੁੱਭ ਰਾਤਰੀ (shubh rātri)

Good Evening

དགོང་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས།
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)

Good Afternoon

ཉིན་གུང་བདེ་ལེགས།
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (Namasakāra)

Good Morning

སྔ་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས། (nga-to delek)
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)

Please

thu-je zig / ku-chee.
ਕਿਰਪਾ ਕਰਕੇ (kirpā karkē)

Sorry

ཀོང་དགས་། (gawn-da)
ਖਿਮਾ/ਮਾਫ਼ ਕਰੋ ਜੀ। (kimā)

Bye

ག་ལེར་ཕེབས་། (kha-leh phe)
ਫਿਰ ਮਿਲਾੰਗੇ (Fair milaange)

I Love You

ང་ཁྱེད་རང་ལ་དགའ་པོ་ཡོད་ (nga kayrâng-la gawpo yö)
ਮੈਂ ਤੈਨੂੰ ਪਿਆਰ ਕਰਦਾ ਹਾਂ। (mẽ tenū̃ piār kardā hā̃)

Excuse Me

དགོངས་དག བཟོད་དུ་གསོལ། ཐུགས་རྗེ་གཟིགས།
ਵੇਖੋ ਜੀ। (vēkhō jī)

Dialects

Dialect 1

Central Tibetan
Pothohari

Where They Speak

China, India, Nepal
Pakistan

How Many People Speak

1,200,000.002,500,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Khams Tibetan
Saraiki

Where They Speak

Bhutan, China
Afganistan, India, Pakistan

How Many People Speak

1,400,000.0020,000,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Amdo Tibetan
Doabi

Where They Speak

China
Pakistan, Punjab, India

How Many People Speak

1,800,000.00130,000,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

630
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

1.20 million154.30 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

0.05 %1.44 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

1.20 million100.00 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

6.00 million54.30 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

བོད་སྐད་ (pö-gay)
ਪੰਜਾਬੀ, پنجابی

Alternative Names

Bhotia, Dbus, Dbusgtsang, Phoke, Tibetan, U, Wei, Weizang, Zang
Lahanda, Lahnda, Lahndi, Lahori, Majhi, Gurmukhi, Gurumukhi, Panjabi

French Name

tibétain
pendjabi

German Name

Tibetisch
Pandschabi-Sprache

Pronunciation

[tibetan]
Not Availble

Ethnicity

tibetan people
Punjabis

History

Origin

c. 650
1000 AD

Language Family

Sino-Tibetan Family
Indo-European Family

Subgroup

Tibeto-Burman
Indo-Iranian

Branch

-
Indic

Language Forms

Early Forms

Old Tibetan, Classical Tibetan
Shauraseni, Kaikeyi

Standard Forms

Standard Tibetan
Modern Punjabi

Language Position

2923
1 120
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Signed Forms

Tibetan Sign Language
Indian Signing System (ISS)

Scope

-
-

Code

ISO 639 1

bo
pa

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

bod
pan

ISO 639 2/B

tib
pan

ISO 639 3

bod
pan

ISO 639 6

bod
panj

Glottocode

tibe1272
panj1256

Linguasphere

No data Available
No data available

Types of Language

Language Type

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-

Language Linguistic Typology

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Subject-Object-Verb

Language Morphological Typology

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Fusional

Tibetan and Punjabi Alphabets

Tibetan and Punjabi Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Tibetan and Punjabi. In Tibetan Alphabets there are 35 letters while in Punjabi Alphabets there are 53 letters. To learn Tibetan and Punjabi languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Tibetan and Punjabi languages. The Tibetan phonology consist Tibetan vowels and Tibetan consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Tibetan greetings vs Punjabi greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Tibetan and Punjabi are Most Spoken Languages.

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

Tibetan and Punjabi Speaking population

Tibetan and Punjabi speaking population is one of the factors based on which Tibetan and Punjabi languages can be compared. The total count of Tibetan and Punjabi Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Tibetan language is 0.05 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Punjabi language is 1.44 %. 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 Punjabi on Tibetan vs Punjabi where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Tibetan and Punjabi Language Codes

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