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Dzongkha and Turkish


Turkish and Dzongkha


Countries

Countries
Bhutan   
Azerbaijan, Bosnia, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Northern Cyprus, Romania, Turkey   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
11   
5

National Language
Bhutan   
Turkey   

Second Language
India   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia, Europe   

Minority Language
India   
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania   

Regulated By
Dzongkha Development Commission   
Turkish Language Association   

Interesting Facts
  • Standard romanization of the Dzongkha language is Roman Dzongkha.
  
  • Turkish language oldest written records are found upon stone monuments in Central Asia, in Orhun, Yenisey and Talas regions.
  • Turkish language was developed in the Middle East, streching all the way to Eastern Europe.
  

Similar To
Sikkimese Language   
Azerbaijani Language   

Derived From
Tibetan Language   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
95   
39
29   
11

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
8   
5

How Many Consonants
30   
20
21   
11

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   
Merhaba   

Thank You
Kaadinchhey La   
teşekkür ederim   

How Are You?
Ga Day Bay Zhu Yoe Ga ?   
Nasılsın?   

Good Night
lek shom ay zim   
İyi Geceler   

Good Evening
Not Available   
İyi Akşamlar   

Good Afternoon
Not Available   
Tünaydın   

Good Morning
Not Available   
günaydın   

Please
Not Available   
lütfen   

Sorry
Tsip maza   
üzgünüm   

Bye
Log Jay Gay   
Hoşçakal   

I Love You
Nga cheu lu ga   
Seni seviyorum   

Excuse Me
Tsip maza   
Afedersiniz   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Laya   
Azerbaijani Turkish   

Where They Speak
Bhutan   
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Syria, Turkey   

How Many People Speak
1,100.00   
99+
26,000,000.00   
9

Dialect 2
Lunana   
Crimean Turkish   

Where They Speak
Bhutan   
Bulgaria, Kyrgyzstan, Romania, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, Uzbekistan   

How Many People Speak
700.00   
99+
480,000.00   
29

Dialect 3
Adap   
Gagauz   

Where They Speak
Bhutan   
Moldova, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
140,000.00   
26

Total No. Of Dialects
Not Available   
9   
9

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
0.64 million   
99+
75.00 million   
23

Speaking Population
Not Available   
0.95 %   
21

Native Speakers
0.17 million   
99+
60.00 million   
20

Second Language Speakers
0.47 million   
37
15.00 million   
18

Native Name
རྫོང་ཁ (dzongkha)   
Türkçe   

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

French Name
dzongkha   
turc   

German Name
Dzongkha   
Türkisch   

Pronunciation
Not available   
[ˈtyɾct͡ʃɛ]   

Ethnicity
Ngalop people   
Turkish   

History

Origin
17th Century   
c. 1350   

Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family   
Turkic Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Turkic   

Branch
Tibeto-Burman   
Southwestern(Oghuz)   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Old Anatalian Turkish, Ottoman Turkish and Turkish   

Standard Forms
Dzongkha   
Ottoman Turkish(defunct)   

Language Position
Not Available   
19   
17

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Turkish Sign Language   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
dz   
tr   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
dzo   
tur   

ISO 639 2/B
dzo   
tur   

ISO 639 3
dzo   
tur   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
nucl1307   
nucl1301   

Linguasphere
No data Available   
44-AAB-a   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Object-Verb   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Synthetic   

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

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Dzongkha and Turkish Speaking population

Dzongkha and Turkish speaking population is one of the factors based on which Dzongkha and Turkish languages can be compared. The total count of Dzongkha and Turkish Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Dzongkha language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Turkish language is 0.95 %. 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 Turkish on Dzongkha vs Turkish where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Dzongkha and Turkish Language Codes

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

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