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Dzongkha and Slovak


Slovak and Dzongkha


Countries

Countries
Bhutan   
Czech Republic, European Union, Serbia, Slovakia   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
4   
11

National Language
Bhutan   
Slovakia, Vojvodina, Serbia   

Second Language
India   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Europe   

Minority Language
India   
Czech Republic, Hungary, Russia, Ukraine   

Regulated By
Dzongkha Development Commission   
Ministry of Culture of the Slovak Republic   

Interesting Facts
  • Standard romanization of the Dzongkha language is Roman Dzongkha.
  
  • Slovak language was written using Glagolitic Alphabets,in 1843.
  • Until the end of 18th century, Slovak did not exist as written language.
  

Similar To
Sikkimese Language   
Czech Language   

Derived From
Tibetan Language   
Czech-Slovak Language   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
95   
39
46   
26

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
15   
12

How Many Consonants
30   
20
38   
27

Scripts
Dzongkha Braille, Tibetan Braille   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
Not Available   
6   
5

Time Taken to Learn
Not Available   
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Kuzoozangpo La   
Ahoj   

Thank You
Kaadinchhey La   
Ďakujem vám   

How Are You?
Ga Day Bay Zhu Yoe Ga ?   
Ako sa máte?   

Good Night
lek shom ay zim   
Dobrú noc   

Good Evening
Not Available   
Dobrý večer   

Good Afternoon
Not Available   
Dobré popoludnie   

Good Morning
Not Available   
Dobré ráno   

Please
Not Available   
Prosím   

Sorry
Tsip maza   
Pardón!   

Bye
Log Jay Gay   
Dovidenia   

I Love You
Nga cheu lu ga   
Ľúbim Ťa   

Excuse Me
Tsip maza   
Prepáčte!   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Laya   
Eastern Slovak   

Where They Speak
Bhutan   
Abov, Saris, Spis, Zemplin   

How Many People Speak
1,100.00   
99+
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Lunana   
Central Slovak   

Where They Speak
Bhutan   
Gemer, Hont, Liptov, Novohrad, Orava, Tekov, Turiec   

How Many People Speak
700.00   
99+
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Adap   
Western Slovak   

Where They Speak
Bhutan   
Kysuce, Nitra, Trencin, Trnava, Zahorie   

Total No. Of Dialects
Not Available   
4   
4

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
Not Available   
Not Available   

Native Speakers
0.17 million   
99+
5.20 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
0.47 million   
37
Not Available   

Native Name
རྫོང་ཁ (dzongkha)   
slovenčina   

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

French Name
dzongkha   
slovaque   

German Name
Dzongkha   
Slowakisch   

Pronunciation
Not available   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Ngalop people   
Slovaks   

History

Origin
17th Century   
6th Century   

Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Slavic   

Branch
Tibeto-Burman   
Western   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Proto-Slavic   

Standard Forms
Dzongkha   
Slovak   

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
dz   
sk   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
dzo   
slk   

ISO 639 2/B
dzo   
slo   

ISO 639 3
dzo   
slk   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
nucl1307   
slov1269   

Linguasphere
No data Available   
53-AAA-db   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Verb-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Synthetic   

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

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