1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Afganistan, Iran, Oman, Pakistan
Bhutan
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
India
1.5 Speaking Continents
1.6 Minority Language
India, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates
India
1.7 Regulated By
Balochi Academy, National Languages Committee
Dzongkha Development Commission
1.8 Interesting Facts
- Balochi language had no written form before the early 19th century. The official language used until that time was Persian.
- Balochi has borrowed words from Persian, Arabic, Sindhi, and other languages.
- Standard romanization of the Dzongkha language is Roman Dzongkha.
1.9 Similar To
Kurdish and Persian
Sikkimese Language
1.10 Derived From
Ancient Indo-Iranian Language
Tibetan Language
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
2.4 Scripts
Perso-Arabic script
Dzongkha Braille, Tibetan Braille
2.5 Writing Direction
Not Available
Not Available
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
3.2 Thank You
mana bebahgsh
Kaadinchhey La
3.3 How Are You?
chone tao?
Ga Day Bay Zhu Yoe Ga ?
3.4 Good Night
jawáin shap
lek shom ay zim
3.5 Good Evening
jawáin begáh
Not Available
3.6 Good Afternoon
Not Available
Not Available
3.7 Good Morning
jawáin sawáh
Not Available
3.8 Please
Mihrabani kan
Not Available
3.9 Sorry
bebaksh / bebagsh
Tsip maza
3.10 Bye
3.11 I Love You
Tu mana doost biyeh
Nga cheu lu ga
3.12 Excuse Me
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
4.1.1 Where They Speak
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
5,000,000.001,100.00
1.5
960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan
Bhutan
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
1,800,000.00700.00
700
80000000
4.3 Dialect 3
4.3.1 Where They Speak
Iran, Oman, Pakistan, United Arab Emirates
Bhutan
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
3,400,000.00NA
1400
96000000
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
7.60 million0.64 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
7.60 million0.17 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
5.3.2 Native Name
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Baluchi
Bhotia of Bhutan, Bhotia of Dukpa, Bhutanese, Drukha, Drukke, Dukpa, Jonkha, Rdzongkha, Zongkhar
5.3.4 French Name
5.3.5 German Name
5.4 Pronunciation
Not available
Not available
5.5 Ethnicity
Predominantly Baloch, some Brahui
Ngalop people
6 History
6.1 Origin
19th Century
17th Century
6.2 Language Family
Indo-European Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
Not Available
Not Available
6.2.2 Branch
Not Available
Tibeto-Burman
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
6.3.2 Standard Forms
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Not Available
Not Available
6.4 Scope
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
7.3 ISO 639 3
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
7.5 Glottocode
7.6 Linguasphere
58-AAB-a
No data Available
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Not Available
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Not Available