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Georgian and Tibetan


Tibetan and Georgian


Countries

Countries
Georgia   
China, Nepal   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
2   
13

National Language
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Israel, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, United States of America   
Nepal, Tibet   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe   
Asia   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
China, India, Nepal   

Regulated By
Cabinet of Georgia   
Committee for the Standardisation of the Tibetan Language   

Interesting Facts
  • Georgian language has borrowed many words from Arabic, Persian and Turkish languages.
  • Georgian language does not distinguish between 'he/him', 'she/her' and 'it', only masculine form is used.
  
  • 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.
  

Similar To
Not Available   
Not Available   

Derived From
Anatolian Languages   
Not Available   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Georgian-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Tibetan-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
33   
15
35   
17

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
5   
2

How Many Consonants
28   
18
30   
20

Scripts
Arabic, Georgian script   
Tibetan alphabet, Tibetan Braille   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6   
5
2   
1

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
24 weeks   
6

Greetings

Hello
გამარჯობა (gamarjoba)   
བཀྲ་ཤིས་བདེ་ལེགས། (tashi delek)   

Thank You
გმადლობთ (gmadlobt)   
ཐུགས་རྗེ་ཆེ་། (tujay-chay)   

How Are You?
როგორა ხარ? (rogora khar?)   
ཁྱེད་རང་སྐུ་གཇུགས་བདེ་པོ་ཡིན་པས། (kayrang kusu debo yimbay?)   

Good Night
ძილი ნებისა (dzili nebisa)   
གཟིམ་ལཇག་གནང་དགོས་། (sim-jah nahng-go)   

Good Evening
საღამო მშვიდობისა (saghamo mshvidobisa)   
དགོང་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས།   

Good Afternoon
დილა მშვიდობისა (dila mshvidobisa)   
ཉིན་གུང་བདེ་ལེགས།   

Good Morning
დილა მშვიდობისა (dila mshvidobisa)   
སྔ་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས། (nga-to delek)   

Please
გთხოვთ (gt’khovt’)   
thu-je zig / ku-chee.   

Sorry
ბოდიში (bodishi)   
ཀོང་དགས་། (gawn-da)   

Bye
ნახვამდის (nakhvamdis)   
ག་ལེར་ཕེབས་། (kha-leh phe)   

I Love You
მე შენ მიყვარხარ (me shen miq’varkhar)   
ང་ཁྱེད་རང་ལ་དགའ་པོ་ཡོད་ (nga kayrâng-la gawpo yö)   

Excuse Me
უკაცრავად (uk’atsravad)   
དགོངས་དག བཟོད་དུ་གསོལ། ཐུགས་རྗེ་གཟིགས།   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Judaeo-Georgian   
Central Tibetan   

Where They Speak
Belgium, Georgia, Israel, Russia, United States of America   
China, India, Nepal   

How Many People Speak
80,000.00   
99+
1,200,000.00   
27

Dialect 2
Kartlian   
Khams Tibetan   

Where They Speak
Kartli   
Bhutan, China   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
1,400,000.00   
23

Dialect 3
Pshavian   
Amdo Tibetan   

Where They Speak
Pshavi   
China   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
1,800,000.00   
16

Total No. Of Dialects
20   
18
6   
6

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
4.30 million   
99+
1.20 million   
99+

Speaking Population
Not Available   
Not Available   

Native Speakers
4.30 million   
99+
1.20 million   
99+

Native Name
ქართული ენა   
བོད་སྐད་ (pö-gay)   

Alternative Names
Common Kartvelian, Gruzinski, Kartuli   
Bhotia, Dbus, Dbusgtsang, Phoke, Tibetan, U, Wei, Weizang, Zang   

French Name
géorgien   
tibétain   

German Name
Georgisch   
Tibetisch   

Pronunciation
[kʰɑrtʰuli ɛnɑ]   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Georgians   
tibetan people   

History

Origin
5th Century   
c. 650   

Language Family
Kartvelian Family   
Sino-Tibetan Family   

Subgroup
Southern   
Tibeto-Burman   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Georgian, Classical Old Georgian, Middle Georgian   
Old Tibetan, Classical Tibetan   

Standard Forms
Modern Georgian   
Standard Tibetan   

Language Position
120   
99+
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Tibetan Sign Language   

Scope
Not Available   
Not Available   

Code

ISO 639 1
ka   
bo   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
kat   
bod   

ISO 639 2/B
geo   
tib   

ISO 639 3
kat   
bod   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
nucl1302   
tibe1272   

Linguasphere
No data available   
No data Available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative, Synthetic   
Not Available   

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All Georgian and Tibetan 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 Georgian and Tibetan dialects. Various dialects of Georgian and Tibetan language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Georgian are spoken in different Georgian Speaking Countries whereas Tibetan Dialects are spoken in different Tibetan speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Georgian vs Tibetan Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Georgian dialects include: Judaeo-Georgian, Kartlian. Tibetan dialects include: Central Tibetan , Khams Tibetan. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Georgian and Tibetan Speaking population

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Georgian and Tibetan Language Codes

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