Home
Languagevs


Dzongkha and Sundanese


Sundanese and Dzongkha


Countries

Countries
Bhutan   
West Java   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
Bhutan   
Indonesia   

Second Language
India   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia   

Minority Language
India   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Regulated By
Dzongkha Development Commission   
Not Available   

Interesting Facts
  • Standard romanization of the Dzongkha language is Roman Dzongkha.
  
  • The Sundanese language is second most widely spoken regional language in Indonesia.
  

Similar To
Sikkimese Language   
Madurese and Malay Languages   

Derived From
Tibetan Language   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
95   
39
Not Available   

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
5   
2

How Many Consonants
30   
20
16   
6

Scripts
Dzongkha Braille, Tibetan Braille   
Latin, Sundanese   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Greetings

Hello
Kuzoozangpo La   
Halo   

Thank You
Kaadinchhey La   
Nuhun   

How Are You?
Ga Day Bay Zhu Yoe Ga ?   
Kumaha kabarna?   

Good Night
lek shom ay zim   
Wilujeng kulem   

Good Evening
Not Available   
Wilujeng wengi   

Good Afternoon
Not Available   
Wilujeng siang   

Good Morning
Not Available   
Wilujeng énjing   

Please
Not Available   
Mangga   

Sorry
Tsip maza   
Hapunten   

Bye
Log Jay Gay   
Wilujeng angkat   

I Love You
Nga cheu lu ga   
Abdi bogoh ka anjeun   

Excuse Me
Tsip maza   
Punten   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Laya   
Western dialect   

Where They Speak
Bhutan   
Banten   

How Many People Speak
1,100.00   
99+
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Lunana   
Northern dialect   

Where They Speak
Bhutan   
Bogor   

How Many People Speak
700.00   
99+
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Adap   
Priangan dialect   

Where They Speak
Bhutan   
Bandung   

Total No. Of Dialects
Not Available   
6   
6

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
0.64 million   
99+
39.00 million   
32

Speaking Population
Not Available   
0.57 %   
27

Native Speakers
0.17 million   
99+
38.00 million   
26

Second Language Speakers
0.47 million   
37
Not Available   

Native Name
རྫོང་ཁ (dzongkha)   
Not Available   

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

French Name
dzongkha   
soundanais   

German Name
Dzongkha   
Sundanesisch   

Pronunciation
Not available   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Ngalop people   
Sundanese, Bantenese, Cirebonese, Badui   

History

Origin
17th Century   
5th century AD   

Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family   
Austronesian Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Indonesian   

Branch
Tibeto-Burman   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Dzongkha   
Sundanese   

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
dz   
su   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
dzo   
sun   

ISO 639 2/B
dzo   
sun   

ISO 639 3
dzo   
sun   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
nucl1307   
sund1251   

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   
Not Available   

Summary >>
<< Code

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

Compare Asian Languages

Dzongkha and Sundanese Speaking population

Dzongkha and Sundanese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Dzongkha and Sundanese languages can be compared. The total count of Dzongkha and Sundanese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Dzongkha language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Sundanese language is 0.57 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Dzongkha and Sundanese on Dzongkha vs Sundanese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Dzongkha and Sundanese Language Codes

Dzongkha and Sundanese language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Dzongkha and Sundanese Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

Asian Languages

Asian Languages

» More Asian Languages

Compare Asian Languages

» More Compare Asian Languages