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Dzongkha and Nepali Speaking countries


Nepali and Dzongkha Speaking Countries


Countries

Countries
Bhutan   
India, Nepal   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
2   
13

National Language
Bhutan   
Nepal   

Second Language
India   
Republic of Brazil   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia   

Minority Language
India   
People's Republic of China   

Regulated By
Dzongkha Development Commission   
Language Academy of Nepal   

Interesting Facts
  • Standard romanization of the Dzongkha language is Roman Dzongkha.
  
  • Before the term "Nepali" was coined, historically the language was first called the Khas language, Gorkhali or Gukhali.
  • Nepali has borrowed many loanwords from neighboring Tibeto-Burmese languages.
  

Similar To
Sikkimese Language   
Hindi   

Derived From
Tibetan Language   
Sanskrit Language   

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Dzongkha and Nepali as Minority Language

In Dzongkha and Nepali speaking countries you will get the countries which have Dzongkha and Nepali as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.

  • Dzongkha as minority language: India.
  • Nepali as minority language: People's Republic of China.

If you want to compare Dzongkha and Nepali dialects, then you can go to Dzongkha vs Nepali Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.

Dzongkha and Nepali Regulators

Dzongkha and Nepali speaking countries provide you Dzongkha and Nepali regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Dzongkha Development Commission regulates Dzongkha language.Nepali is regulated by Language Academy of Nepal. Also get to learn, Dzongkha and Nepali Language History.

Dzongkha and Nepali Continents

Thinking about Dzongkha and Nepali continents in which Dzongkha and Nepali speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Dzongkha and Nepali. Most of the Dzongkha speaking countries lie in Asia. While Nepali speaking countries lie in Asia. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Dzongkha and Nepali languages:

Dzongkha Interesting Facts:

Nepali Interesting Facts:

The Dzongkha language was derived from Tibetan Language and is similar to Sikkimese Language whereas Dzongkha language is similar to Hindi and derived from Sanskrit Language.

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