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Danish vs Tibetan


Tibetan vs Danish


Countries

Countries
Denmark, European Union, Faroe Islands, Greenland, Nordic Council   
China, Nepal   

Total No. Of Countries
5   
10
2   
13

National Language
Denmark, Faroe Islands, Germany, Greenland   
Nepal, Tibet   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Europe, North America, South America   
Asia   

Minority Language
Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Germany, Greenland, Norway, Sweden, United States of America   
China, India, Nepal   

Regulated By
Dansk Sprognævn (Danish Language Committee)   
Committee for the Standardisation of the Tibetan Language   

Interesting Facts
  • Danish, Norwegian and Swedish are mutually intelligible, that means if u learn Danish is almost like learning three languages in one.
  • There are 9 vowels in Danish language, which can be pronounced in 16 different ways.
  
  • 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.
  

Similar To
Norwegian and Swedish   
Not Available   

Derived From
Old Norse Language   
Not Available   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Danish-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Tibetan-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
29   
11
35   
17

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
20   
17
5   
2

How Many Consonants
20   
10
30   
20

Scripts
Latin   
Tibetan alphabet, Tibetan Braille   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
2   
1

Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks   
6
24 weeks   
6

Greetings

Hello
Hallo   
བཀྲ་ཤིས་བདེ་ལེགས། (tashi delek)   

Thank You
Mange tak   
ཐུགས་རྗེ་ཆེ་། (tujay-chay)   

How Are You?
Hvordan har du det?   
ཁྱེད་རང་སྐུ་གཇུགས་བདེ་པོ་ཡིན་པས། (kayrang kusu debo yimbay?)   

Good Night
God nat   
གཟིམ་ལཇག་གནང་དགོས་། (sim-jah nahng-go)   

Good Evening
God aften   
དགོང་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས།   

Good Afternoon
God eftermiddag   
ཉིན་གུང་བདེ་ལེགས།   

Good Morning
God morgen   
སྔ་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས། (nga-to delek)   

Please
Please   
thu-je zig / ku-chee.   

Sorry
Undskyld!   
ཀོང་དགས་། (gawn-da)   

Bye
Farvel   
ག་ལེར་ཕེབས་། (kha-leh phe)   

I Love You
Jeg elsker dig   
ང་ཁྱེད་རང་ལ་དགའ་པོ་ཡོད་ (nga kayrâng-la gawpo yö)   

Excuse Me
Undskyld mig   
དགོངས་དག བཟོད་དུ་གསོལ། ཐུགས་རྗེ་གཟིགས།   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Scanian   
Central Tibetan   

Where They Speak
Sweden   
China, India, Nepal   

How Many People Speak
80,000.00   
99+
1,200,000.00   
27

Dialect 2
Jutlandic   
Khams Tibetan   

Where They Speak
Denmark   
Bhutan, China   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
1,400,000.00   
23

Dialect 3
Bornholmsk   
Amdo Tibetan   

Where They Speak
Island of Bornholm   
China   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
1,800,000.00   
16

Total No. Of Dialects
4   
4
6   
6

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
5.50 million   
99+
1.20 million   
99+

Speaking Population
Not Available   
Not Available   

Native Speakers
5.50 million   
99+
1.20 million   
99+

Native Name
dansk   
བོད་སྐད་ (pö-gay)   

Alternative Names
Dansk, Rigsdansk   
Bhotia, Dbus, Dbusgtsang, Phoke, Tibetan, U, Wei, Weizang, Zang   

French Name
danois   
tibétain   

German Name
Dänisch   
Tibetisch   

Pronunciation
[d̥ænˀsɡ̊]   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Danish people or Danes   
tibetan people   

History

Origin
c. 1100 AD   
c. 650   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Sino-Tibetan Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Tibeto-Burman   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Danish, Early Modern Danish   
Old Tibetan, Classical Tibetan   

Standard Forms
Rigsdansk   
Standard Tibetan   

Signed Forms
Signed Danish   
Tibetan Sign Language   

Scope
Individual   
Not Available   

Code

ISO 639 1
da   
bo   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
dan   
bod   

ISO 639 2/B
dan   
tib   

ISO 639 3
dan   
bod   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
dani1284   
tibe1272   

Linguasphere
5 2-AAA-bf & -ca to -cj   
No data Available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Not Available   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional   
Not Available   

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Danish and Tibetan Language History

Comparison of Danish vs Tibetan language history gives us differences between origin of Danish and Tibetan language. History of Danish language states that this language originated in c. 1100 AD whereas history of Tibetan language states that this language originated in c. 650. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Danish and Tibetan Language History.

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Danish and Tibetan Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Danish and Tibetan greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Danish and Tibetan language. Danish word for "Hello" is Hallo or Tibetan word for "Thank You" is ཐུགས་རྗེ་ཆེ་། (tujay-chay). Find more of such common Danish Greetings and Tibetan Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Danish vs Tibetan Difficulty

The Danish vs Tibetan difficulty level basically depends on the number of Danish Alphabets and Tibetan Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Danish and Tibetan are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Danish and Tibetan, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Danish is 24 weeks while to learn Tibetan time required is 24 weeks.

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