Countries
China, Nepal
India
Total No. Of Countries
21
0
46
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National Language
Nepal, Tibet
India
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
Great Britain, Kenya, Malawi, Oman, Pakistan, Tanzania, Uganda, United States of America, Zambia
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.
- Gujarati was the first language of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi("Father of the Nation of India") and Vallabhbhai Patel ("Iron Man of India").
- Most of the words in Gujarati language are adopted from Sanskrit.
Similar To
Nepali and Bhutanese Languages
Bengali Language
Derived From
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Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
3547
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
58
0
32
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How Many Consonants
3031
9
60
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Scripts
Tibetan alphabet, Tibetan Braille
Devanagari
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
26
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks18 weeks
3
88
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Hello
བཀྲ་ཤིས་བདེ་ལེགས། (tashi delek)
નમસ્તે (namaste)
Thank You
ཐུགས་རྗེ་ཆེ་། (tujay-chay)
ધન્યવાદ (dhanvaad)
How Are You?
ཁྱེད་རང་སྐུ་གཇུགས་བདེ་པོ་ཡིན་པས།
(kayrang kusu debo yimbay?)
કેમ છો (kem cho?)
Good Night
གཟིམ་ལཇག་གནང་དགོས་། (sim-jah nahng-go)
શુભ રાત્રે (shub rātrē)
Good Evening
དགོང་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས།
સાંજે સારી (sān̄jē sārī)
Good Afternoon
ཉིན་གུང་བདེ་ལེགས།
સારા બપોરે (sārā bapōrē)
Good Morning
སྔ་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས། (nga-to delek)
સુ પ્રભાત (su prabhat)
Please
thu-je zig / ku-chee.
કૃપા કરીને(Kr̥pā karīnē)
Sorry
ཀོང་དགས་། (gawn-da)
મન્ને મફ કરો (manne maaf karo)
Bye
ག་ལེར་ཕེབས་། (kha-leh phe)
બાય (Bāya)
I Love You
ང་ཁྱེད་རང་ལ་དགའ་པོ་ཡོད་ (nga kayrâng-la gawpo yö)
હું તને પ્રેમ કરુ છું (hūṃ tane prem karū chūṃ)
Excuse Me
དགོངས་དག བཟོད་དུ་གསོལ། ཐུགས་རྗེ་གཟིགས།
માફ કરશો (Māpha karaśō)
Dialect 1
Central Tibetan
Kathiyawadi
Where They Speak
China, India, Nepal
India, Mauritius, Oman, Pakistan, Singapore, South Africa, Tanzania, United Kingdom, United States of America
How Many People Speak
1,200,000.0046,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Khams Tibetan
Kharwa
Where They Speak
Bhutan, China
India, Mauritius, Pakistan, Singapore, United Kingdom, United States of America
How Many People Speak
1,400,000.0056,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Amdo Tibetan
Surati
Where They Speak
China
-
How Many People Speak
1,800,000.0056,000,000.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
68
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
1.20 million60.00 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.05 %0.74 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
1.20 million50.00 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
6.00 million55.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
བོད་སྐད་ (pö-gay)
ગુજરાતી (gujarātī)
Alternative Names
Bhotia, Dbus, Dbusgtsang, Phoke, Tibetan, U, Wei, Weizang, Zang
Gujerathi, Gujerati, Gujrathi
French Name
tibétain
goudjrati
German Name
Tibetisch
Gujarati-Sprache
Pronunciation
[tibetan]
[ɡudʒəˈɾɑːt̪i]
Ethnicity
tibetan people
Gujaratis
Origin
c. 650
15
Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Tibeto-Burman
Indo-Iranian
Branch
-
Indic
Language Forms
Early Forms
Old Tibetan, Classical Tibetan
Old Gujarati
Standard Forms
Standard Tibetan
Modern Gujarati
Language Position
2923
1
120
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Signed Forms
Tibetan Sign Language
Signed Gujarati
Scope
-
Individual
ISO 639 1
bo
gu
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
bod
guj
ISO 639 2/B
tib
guj
ISO 639 3
bod
guj
ISO 639 6
bod
guj
Glottocode
tibe1272
guja1252
Linguasphere
No data Available
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
-
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
-
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
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