1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Belgium, Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Canada, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo, Cote d'Ivoire, Djibouti, Equatorial Guinea, France, Gabon, Guernesey, Guinea, Haiti, Italy, Jersey, Luxembourg, Madagascar, Mali, Mauritius, Monaco, Niger, Rwanda, Senegal, Seychelles, Switzerland, Togo, Vanuatu
China, Nepal
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
1.4 Second Language
Africa, Canada
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.5 Speaking Continents
Africa, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceania, Pacific, South America
Asia
1.6 Minority Language
Brazil, Cambodia, United States of America, Vietnam
China, India, Nepal
1.7 Regulated By
Académie française (French Academy), Office québécois de la langue française
Committee for the Standardisation of the Tibetan Language
1.8 Interesting Facts
- French is the only language, with English, that is taught in every country of the world.
- French is the top language in Culinary Scene.
- Tibetan dialects vary alot, so it's difficult for tibetans to understand each other if they are not from same area.
- Tibetan is tonal with six tones in all: short low, long low, high falling, low falling, short high, long high.
1.9 Similar To
Italian Language
Not Available
1.10 Derived From
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
2.4 Scripts
Latin
Tibetan alphabet, Tibetan Braille
2.5 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
bonjour
བཀྲ་ཤིས་བདེ་ལེགས། (tashi delek)
3.2 Thank You
Merci
ཐུགས་རྗེ་ཆེ་། (tujay-chay)
3.3 How Are You?
Comment allez-vous?
ཁྱེད་རང་སྐུ་གཇུགས་བདེ་པོ་ཡིན་པས།
(kayrang kusu debo yimbay?)
3.4 Good Night
bonne Nuit
གཟིམ་ལཇག་གནང་དགོས་། (sim-jah nahng-go)
3.5 Good Evening
bonsoir
དགོང་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས།
3.6 Good Afternoon
bon Après-Midi
ཉིན་གུང་བདེ་ལེགས།
3.7 Good Morning
Bonjour
སྔ་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས། (nga-to delek)
3.8 Please
S'il vous plaît
thu-je zig / ku-chee.
3.9 Sorry
désolé
ཀོང་དགས་། (gawn-da)
3.10 Bye
au revoir
ག་ལེར་ཕེབས་། (kha-leh phe)
3.11 I Love You
Je t'aime
ང་ཁྱེད་རང་ལ་དགའ་པོ་ཡོད་ (nga kayrâng-la gawpo yö)
3.12 Excuse Me
Excuse Moi
དགོངས་དག བཟོད་དུ་གསོལ། ཐུགས་རྗེ་གཟིགས།
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Quebec French
Central Tibetan
4.1.1 Where They Speak
New Brunswick, New England, Ontario, Quebec, Western Canada
China, India, Nepal
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
6,200,000.001,200,000.00
1.5
960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
African French
Khams Tibetan
4.2.1 Where They Speak
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
NA1,400,000.00
700
80000000
4.3 Dialect 3
Swiss French
Amdo Tibetan
4.3.1 Where They Speak
Northeast France, Switzerland
China
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
1,800,000.001,800,000.00
1400
96000000
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
163.00 million1.20 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
76.00 million1.20 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
5.3.2 Native Name
français
བོད་སྐད་ (pö-gay)
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Français
Bhotia, Dbus, Dbusgtsang, Phoke, Tibetan, U, Wei, Weizang, Zang
5.3.4 French Name
5.3.5 German Name
5.4 Pronunciation
5.5 Ethnicity
Not Available
tibetan people
6 History
6.1 Origin
6.2 Language Family
Indo-European Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
6.2.2 Branch
Not Available
Not Available
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
Old French, Middle French and French
Old Tibetan, Classical Tibetan
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Standard French
Standard Tibetan
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
le Français Signé (Signed French, France)
Tibetan Sign Language
6.4 Scope
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
7.3 ISO 639 3
7.4 ISO 639 6
7.5 Glottocode
7.6 Linguasphere
51-AAA-i
No data Available
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Not Available
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
Not Available