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How many people speak Dzongkha and Sanskrit?


Sanskrit and Dzongkha speaking population


How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
0.64 million   
99+
14.10 million   
99+

Speaking Population
Not Available   
Not Available   

Native Speakers
0.17 million   
99+
14.10 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
0.47 million   
37
Not Available   

Native Name
རྫོང་ཁ (dzongkha)   
संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam)   

Alternative Names
Bhotia of Bhutan, Bhotia of Dukpa, Bhutanese, Drukha, Drukke, Dukpa, Jonkha, Rdzongkha, Zongkhar   
Not Available   

French Name
dzongkha   
sanskrit   

German Name
Dzongkha   
Sanskrit   

Pronunciation
Not available   
[səmskr̩t̪əm]   

Ethnicity
Ngalop people   
Not Available   

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Dzongkha native speakers vs Sanskrit native speakers

How many people speak Dzongkha and Sanskrit languages tells about Dzongkha native speakers vs Sanskrit native speakers. The native language is also known as first language. Total 0.17 million people speak Dzongkha as native language while 14.10 million people speak Sanskrit as native language. You can also go to Dzongkha vs Sanskrit Dialects and find the total number of dialects in Dzongkha and Sanskrit language. In some regions, Dzongkha and Sanskrit languages are used as second language. There are 0.47 million speakers who use Dzongkha as second language and no estimate of people speaking Sanskrit as second language.

Native Names of Dzongkha and Sanskrit

Native names are used in the Dzongkha and Sanskrit Speaking Countries. Both Dzongkha and Sanskrit languages have their own native names.Under how many people speak Dzongkha and Sanskrit you will get to know the native names of Dzongkha and Sanskrit languages. The native name of Dzongkha is རྫོང་ཁ (dzongkha) and native name of Sanskrit is संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam). The alternative names of Dzongkha and Sanskrit languages are as follows:

The French name of Dzongkha is dzongkha whereas German name of Dzongkha is Dzongkha. The German name of Sanskrit is Sanskrit whereas French name of Sanskrit is dzongkha.

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