Countries
India, Pakistan
Bhutan
National Language
India, Pakistan
Bhutan
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
India
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
India
Regulated By
Not Available
Dzongkha Development Commission
Interesting Facts
- Kashmiri is the only Daridc language with literature which was originated more than seven hundred and fifty years ago.
- Kashmiri has thousands of loan words from Persian and Arabic Languages.
- Standard romanization of the Dzongkha language is Roman Dzongkha.
Similar To
Hindi and Urdu Languages
Sikkimese Language
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Tibetan Language
Alphabets in
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Dzongkha-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Arabic, Perso-Arabic script
Dzongkha Braille, Tibetan Braille
Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
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Language Levels
Not Available
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
Hello
Assalām ‘alaikum
Kuzoozangpo La
Thank You
शुकिया / شکریہ (shukriya)
Kaadinchhey La
How Are You?
तोहय छिवा वारय? (tohy ch'ivaa vaarai?)
Ga Day Bay Zhu Yoe Ga ?
Good Night
शबे खैर । (shabey k'eūr)
lek shom ay zim
Good Evening
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Good Afternoon
Hach t'ochoktiya
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Good Morning
Hach ch'i
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Please
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Sorry
माफ कॅरिव । (maap' keuriv)
Tsip maza
Bye
Khuda hāfiz
Log Jay Gay
I Love You
be chus che seth mohabat karaan
Nga cheu lu ga
Excuse Me
वय त्रॅाविव । (vat' treūviv)
Tsip maza
Dialect 1
Kashtawari
Laya
Where They Speak
India, Koshtawar valley, southeast kashmir, India
Bhutan
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Where They Speak
Pogul and Paristan valleys
Bhutan
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Where They Speak
India
Bhutan
Total No. Of Dialects
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Speaking Population
Not Available
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Second Language Speakers
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Native Name
कॉशुर / كٲشُر
རྫོང་ཁ (dzongkha)
Alternative Names
Cashmeeree, Cashmiri, Kacmiri, Kaschemiri, Keshur, Koshur
Bhotia of Bhutan, Bhotia of Dukpa, Bhutanese, Drukha, Drukke, Dukpa, Jonkha, Rdzongkha, Zongkhar
French Name
kashmiri
dzongkha
German Name
Kaschmiri
Dzongkha
Pronunciation
[kəːʃur]
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Ethnicity
Kashmiris or koshur
Ngalop people
Origin
12th Century
17th Century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
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Branch
Indic
Tibeto-Burman
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Kashmiri
Dzongkha
Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)
Not Available
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
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Glottocode
kash1277
nucl1307
Linguasphere
No data available
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Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
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Language Morphological Typology
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All Kashmiri and Dzongkha 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 Kashmiri and Dzongkha dialects. Various dialects of Kashmiri and Dzongkha language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Kashmiri are spoken in different Kashmiri Speaking Countries whereas Dzongkha Dialects are spoken in different Dzongkha speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Kashmiri vs Dzongkha Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Kashmiri dialects include: Kashtawari, Poguli. Dzongkha dialects include: Laya , Lunana. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Kashmiri and Dzongkha Speaking population
Kashmiri and Dzongkha speaking population is one of the factors based on which Kashmiri and Dzongkha languages can be compared. The total count of Kashmiri and Dzongkha Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Kashmiri language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Dzongkha language is Not Available. 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 Kashmiri and Dzongkha on Kashmiri vs Dzongkha where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Kashmiri and Dzongkha Language Codes
Kashmiri and Dzongkha language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Kashmiri and Dzongkha Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.