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Dzongkha and Persian Speaking countries


Persian and Dzongkha Speaking Countries


Countries

Countries
Bhutan  
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
3  
12

National Language
Bhutan  
Afganistan, Azerbaijan, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan  

Second Language
India  
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Asia  

Minority Language
India  
Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates  

Regulated By
Dzongkha Development Commission  
Academy of Persian Language and Literature (فرهنگستان زبان و اد, Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan  

Interesting Facts
  • Standard romanization of the Dzongkha language is Roman Dzongkha.
  
  • In Iran, Parsi language is known as Farsi, while in Afghanistan Persian language is known as Dari.
  • Persian language has borrowed many loanwords from the Arabic language.
  

Similar To
Sikkimese Language  
Pashto and Balochi Languages  

Derived From
Tibetan Language  
Arabic Language  

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Dzongkha and Persian as Minority Language

In Dzongkha and Persian speaking countries you will get the countries which have Dzongkha and Persian 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.
  • Persian as minority language: Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates.

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

Dzongkha and Persian Regulators

Dzongkha and Persian speaking countries provide you Dzongkha and Persian regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Dzongkha Development Commission regulates Dzongkha language.Persian is regulated by Academy of Persian Language and Literature (فرهنگستان زبان و اد, Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan. Also get to learn, Dzongkha and Persian Language History.

Dzongkha and Persian Continents

Thinking about Dzongkha and Persian continents in which Dzongkha and Persian speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Dzongkha and Persian. Most of the Dzongkha speaking countries lie in Asia. While Persian 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 Persian languages:

Dzongkha Interesting Facts:

Persian Interesting Facts:

The Dzongkha language was derived from Tibetan Language and is similar to Sikkimese Language whereas Dzongkha language is similar to Pashto and Balochi Languages and derived from Arabic Language.

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