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1 Countries
1.1 Countries
China, Nepal
Sri Lanka
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
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2
Rank: 13 (Overall)
1
Rank: 14 (Overall)
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1.3 National Language
Nepal, Tibet
Sri Lanka
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Sri Lanka
1.5 Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
1.6 Minority Language
China, India, Nepal
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.7 Regulated By
Committee for the Standardisation of the Tibetan Language
Hela Havula (හෙළ හවුල)
1.8 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.
  • In Sinhalese language, there are many loanwords from Dravidian languages mainly Tamil, Portuguese, Dutch and English.
  • Sinhalese language has it own script/ writing system.
1.9 Similar To
Not Available
Maldivian Language
1.10 Derived From
Not Available
Sanskrit Language
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
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35
Rank: 17 (Overall)
54
Rank: 33 (Overall)
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2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
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5
Rank: 2 (Overall)
18
Rank: 15 (Overall)
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2.3.2 How Many Consonants
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30
Rank: 20 (Overall)
36
Rank: 26 (Overall)
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2.4 Scripts
Tibetan alphabet, Tibetan Braille
Sinhala alphabet
2.5 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
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2
Rank: 1 (Overall)
2
Rank: 1 (Overall)
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2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
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24 weeks
Rank: 6 (Overall)
44 weeks
Rank: 11 (Overall)
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3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
བཀྲ་ཤིས་བདེ་ལེགས། (tashi delek)
හලෝ (halō)
3.2 Thank You
ཐུགས་རྗེ་ཆེ་། (tujay-chay)
ඔබට ස්තුතියි (obaṭa stutiyi)
3.3 How Are You?
ཁྱེད་རང་སྐུ་གཇུགས་བདེ་པོ་ཡིན་པས། (kayrang kusu debo yimbay?)
ඔබ කොහොමද (oba kohomada)
3.4 Good Night
གཟིམ་ལཇག་གནང་དགོས་། (sim-jah nahng-go)
සුභ රාත්රියක් (subha rātriyak)
3.5 Good Evening
དགོང་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས།
සුබ සැන්දෑවක් (suba sændǣvak)
3.6 Good Afternoon
ཉིན་གུང་བདེ་ལེགས།
සුභ සන්ධ්යාවක් (subha sandhyāvak)
3.7 Good Morning
སྔ་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས། (nga-to delek)
සුභ උදෑසනක් (subha udǣsanak)
3.8 Please
thu-je zig / ku-chee.
කරුණාකර (karuṇākara)
3.9 Sorry
ཀོང་དགས་། (gawn-da)
සමාවන්න (samāvanna)
3.10 Bye
ག་ལེར་ཕེབས་། (kha-leh phe)
බායි (bāyi)
3.11 I Love You
ང་ཁྱེད་རང་ལ་དགའ་པོ་ཡོད་ (nga kayrâng-la gawpo yö)
මම ඔයාට ආදරෙයි (mama oyāṭa ādareyi)
3.12 Excuse Me
དགོངས་དག བཟོད་དུ་གསོལ། ཐུགས་རྗེ་གཟིགས།
මට සමාවෙන්න (maṭa samāvenna)
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Central Tibetan
Vedda
4.1.1 Where They Speak
China, India, Nepal
Sri Lanka
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
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1,200,000.00
Rank: 27 (Overall)
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4.2 Dialect 2
Khams Tibetan
Not Available
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Bhutan, China
Not Available
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
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1,400,000.00
Rank: 23 (Overall)
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
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4.3 Dialect 3
Amdo Tibetan
Not Available
4.3.1 Where They Speak
China
Not Available
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
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1,800,000.00
Rank: 16 (Overall)
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
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4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
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6
Rank: 6 (Overall)
1
Rank: 1 (Overall)
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5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
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1.20 million
Rank: 85 (Overall)
16.00 million
Rank: 45 (Overall)
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5.2 Speaking Population
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
0.25 %
Rank: 41 (Overall)
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5.3 Native Speakers
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1.20 million
Rank: 80 (Overall)
16.00 million
Rank: 39 (Overall)
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5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
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Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
2.00 million
Rank: 34 (Overall)
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5.3.2 Native Name
བོད་སྐད་ (pö-gay)
සිංහල (sĩhala)
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Bhotia, Dbus, Dbusgtsang, Phoke, Tibetan, U, Wei, Weizang, Zang
Cingalese, Singhala, Singhalese, Sinhala
5.3.4 French Name
tibétain
singhalais
5.3.5 German Name
Tibetisch
Singhalesisch
5.4 Pronunciation
Not Available
Not Available
5.5 Ethnicity
tibetan people
Sinhalese people
6 History
6.1 Origin
c. 650
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6.2 Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Indo-European Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
Tibeto-Burman
Indo-Iranian
6.2.2 Branch
Not Available
Indic
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
Old Tibetan, Classical Tibetan
Sinhalese Prakrit
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Standard Tibetan
Modern Sinhalese
6.3.3 Language Position
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Rank: 49 (Overall)
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6.3.4 Signed Forms
Tibetan Sign Language
Not Available
6.4 Scope
Not Available
Individual
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
bo
si
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
bod
sin
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
tib
sin
7.3 ISO 639 3
bod
sin
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
7.5 Glottocode
tibe1272
sinh1246
7.6 Linguasphere
No data Available
No data available
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
Not Available
Living
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Subject-Object-Verb
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Fusional

Tibetan and Sinhalese Alphabets

Tibetan and Sinhalese Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Tibetan and Sinhalese. In Tibetan Alphabets there are 35 letters while in Sinhalese Alphabets there are 54 letters. To learn Tibetan and Sinhalese languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Tibetan and Sinhalese 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 Sinhalese greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Tibetan and Sinhalese are Most Spoken Languages.

All Tibetan and Sinhalese 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 Sinhalese dialects. Various dialects of Tibetan and Sinhalese language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Tibetan are spoken in different Tibetan Speaking Countries whereas Sinhalese Dialects are spoken in different Sinhalese speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Tibetan vs Sinhalese Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Tibetan dialects include: Central Tibetan, Khams Tibetan. Sinhalese dialects include: Vedda , Not Available. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

Tibetan and Sinhalese Speaking population

Tibetan and Sinhalese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Tibetan and Sinhalese languages can be compared. The total count of Tibetan and Sinhalese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Tibetan language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Sinhalese language is 0.25 %. 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 Sinhalese on Tibetan vs Sinhalese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Tibetan and Sinhalese Language Codes

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

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