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Dzongkha and Finnish


Finnish and Dzongkha


Countries

Countries
Bhutan   
European Union, Finland   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
2   
13

National Language
Bhutan   
Estonia, Finland, Norway, Russia, Sweden   

Second Language
India   
Estonia   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia, Europe   

Minority Language
India   
Republic of Karelia, Russian Federation, Sweden   

Regulated By
Dzongkha Development Commission   
Institute for the Languages of Finland   

Interesting Facts
  • Standard romanization of the Dzongkha language is Roman Dzongkha.
  
  • Finnish language has adopted many words from Iranian, Turkic, Baltic, Germanic and Slavic languages.
  • In Finnish language, there are no articles or grammatical gender.
  

Similar To
Sikkimese Language   
Estonian and Livonian Languages   

Derived From
Tibetan Language   
Not Available   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Dzongkha-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Finnish-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
95   
39
29   
11

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
8   
5

How Many Consonants
30   
20
13   
3

Scripts
Dzongkha Braille, Tibetan Braille   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
Not Available   
4   
3

Time Taken to Learn
Not Available   
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Kuzoozangpo La   
Moi   

Thank You
Kaadinchhey La   
Kiitos   

How Are You?
Ga Day Bay Zhu Yoe Ga ?   
Mitä kuuluu?   

Good Night
lek shom ay zim   
hyvää yötä   

Good Evening
Not Available   
Hyvää iltaa   

Good Afternoon
Not Available   
Hyvää iltapäivää   

Good Morning
Not Available   
Hyvää huomenta   

Please
Not Available   
haluta   

Sorry
Tsip maza   
Anteeksi   

Bye
Log Jay Gay   
Heippa   

I Love You
Nga cheu lu ga   
Minä rakastan sinua   

Excuse Me
Tsip maza   
Anteeksi   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Laya   
Colloquial Finnish   

Where They Speak
Bhutan   
Finland   

How Many People Speak
1,100.00   
99+
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Lunana   
Rauma   

Where They Speak
Bhutan   
Finland, Rauma   

How Many People Speak
700.00   
99+
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Adap   
Meänkieli   

Where They Speak
Bhutan   
Finland, Sweden   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
60,000.00   
31

Total No. Of Dialects
Not Available   
21   
19

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
0.64 million   
99+
5.40 million   
99+

Speaking Population
Not Available   
Not Available   

Native Speakers
0.17 million   
99+
5.40 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
0.47 million   
37
0.01 million   
39

Native Name
རྫོང་ཁ (dzongkha)   
suomi / suomen kieli   

Alternative Names
Bhotia of Bhutan, Bhotia of Dukpa, Bhutanese, Drukha, Drukke, Dukpa, Jonkha, Rdzongkha, Zongkhar   
Suomi   

French Name
dzongkha   
finnois   

German Name
Dzongkha   
Finnisch   

Pronunciation
Not available   
[ˈsuomi]   

Ethnicity
Ngalop people   
ethnic Finns   

History

Origin
17th Century   
1543   

Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family   
Uralic Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Finno-Ugric   

Branch
Tibeto-Burman   
Finnic   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Proto-Finnic language   

Standard Forms
Dzongkha   
standard Finnish   

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Signed Finnish   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
dz   
fi   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
dzo   
fin   

ISO 639 2/B
dzo   
fin   

ISO 639 3
dzo   
fin   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
nucl1307   
finn1318   

Linguasphere
No data Available   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Verb-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Agglutinative, Synthetic   

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All Dzongkha and Finnish 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 Dzongkha and Finnish dialects. Various dialects of Dzongkha and Finnish language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Dzongkha are spoken in different Dzongkha Speaking Countries whereas Finnish Dialects are spoken in different Finnish speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Dzongkha vs Finnish Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Dzongkha dialects include: Laya, Lunana. Finnish dialects include: Colloquial Finnish , Rauma. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Dzongkha and Finnish Speaking population

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Dzongkha and Finnish Language Codes

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