Countries
China, Nepal
India, Pakistan
Total No. Of Countries
22
0
46
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National Language
Nepal, Tibet
India, Pakistan, Sindh
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
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Committee for the Standardisation of the Tibetan Language
National Council For Promotion Of Sindhi Language, Sindhi Language Authority
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 first writings of Sindhi language were found in 8th century CE.
- In Sindhi language, every woord ends in a vowel.
Similar To
Nepali and Bhutanese Languages
Gujarati
Derived From
-
Prakrit Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
3564
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
510
0
32
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How Many Consonants
3042
9
60
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Scripts
Tibetan alphabet, Tibetan Braille
Arabic, Devanagari
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
26
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
བཀྲ་ཤིས་བདེ་ལེགས། (tashi delek)
Assalam O Alaikum
Thank You
ཐུགས་རྗེ་ཆེ་། (tujay-chay)
Meharbani
How Are You?
ཁྱེད་རང་སྐུ་གཇུགས་བདེ་པོ་ཡིན་པས།
(kayrang kusu debo yimbay?)
Kehra haal aahin
Good Night
གཟིམ་ལཇག་གནང་དགོས་། (sim-jah nahng-go)
tava kia aayo
Good Evening
དགོང་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས།
Sham Jo Salam
Good Afternoon
ཉིན་གུང་བདེ་ལེགས།
Assalam o Alaikum
Good Morning
སྔ་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས། (nga-to delek)
Subho Bakhair
Please
thu-je zig / ku-chee.
Mehrbani
Sorry
ཀོང་དགས་། (gawn-da)
Moon khe afsos aahe
Bye
ག་ལེར་ཕེབས་། (kha-leh phe)
Allah Wahi
I Love You
ང་ཁྱེད་རང་ལ་དགའ་པོ་ཡོད་ (nga kayrâng-la gawpo yö)
Man tokhe prem karyan ti
Excuse Me
དགོངས་དག བཟོད་དུ་གསོལ། ཐུགས་རྗེ་གཟིགས།
Maaf Kajo
Dialect 1
Central Tibetan
Siraiki
Where They Speak
China, India, Nepal
Upper Sindh
How Many People Speak
1,200,000.0025,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Khams Tibetan
Vicholi
Where They Speak
Bhutan, China
Central Sindh
How Many People Speak
1,400,000.0025,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Amdo Tibetan
Lari
Where They Speak
China
Lower Sindh
How Many People Speak
1,800,000.0025.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
66
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
1.20 million29.00 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.05 %0.39 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
1.20 million25.00 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
6.00 million25.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
བོད་སྐད་ (pö-gay)
سنڌي
Alternative Names
Bhotia, Dbus, Dbusgtsang, Phoke, Tibetan, U, Wei, Weizang, Zang
Sindhi
French Name
tibétain
sindhi
German Name
Tibetisch
Sindhi-Sprache
Pronunciation
[tibetan]
[sɪndi]
Ethnicity
tibetan people
Sindhi people
Origin
c. 650
711 A.D
Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Tibeto-Burman
Indo-Iranian
Branch
-
Indic
Language Forms
Early Forms
Old Tibetan, Classical Tibetan
Old Sindhi and Middle Sindhi
Standard Forms
Standard Tibetan
Sindhi
Language Position
2950
1
120
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Signed Forms
Tibetan Sign Language
Signed Sindhi
Scope
-
Individual
ISO 639 1
bo
sd
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
bod
snd
ISO 639 2/B
tib
snd
ISO 639 3
bod
snd
ISO 639 6
bod
snd
Glottocode
tibe1272
sind1272
Linguasphere
No data Available
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
-
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
-
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
-
-