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
