Countries
East Java, Island of Madura, North Java, Sapudi Islands, Singapore
  
China, Nepal
  
National Language
Indonesia, Island of Madura
  
Nepal, Tibet
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
China, India, Nepal
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
Committee for the Standardisation of the Tibetan Language
  
Interesting Facts
- There is unique pronunciation system in the Madurese language.
- Madurese was first written using Javanese Alphabets.
  
- 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
Malay and Javanese Languages
  
Not Available
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Madurese-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Tibetan-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Tibetan alphabet, Tibetan Braille
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Halo
  
བཀྲ་ཤིས་བདེ་ལེགས། (tashi delek)
  
Thank You
matur nuwun
  
ཐུགས་རྗེ་ཆེ་། (tujay-chay)
  
How Are You?
piye kabare?
  
ཁྱེད་རང་སྐུ་གཇུགས་བདེ་པོ་ཡིན་པས།
(kayrang kusu debo yimbay?)
  
Good Night
wengi sing apik
  
གཟིམ་ལཇག་གནང་དགོས་། (sim-jah nahng-go)
  
Good Evening
Sugeng sọnten
  
དགོང་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས།
  
Good Afternoon
Sugeng siang
  
ཉིན་གུང་བདེ་ལེགས།
  
Good Morning
Sugeng énjing
  
སྔ་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས། (nga-to delek)
  
Please
Not Available
  
thu-je zig / ku-chee.
  
Sorry
Nyuwun pangapunten
  
ཀོང་དགས་། (gawn-da)
  
Bye
Not Available
  
ག་ལེར་ཕེབས་། (kha-leh phe)
  
I Love You
Kula tresna panjengan
  
ང་ཁྱེད་རང་ལ་དགའ་པོ་ཡོད་ (nga kayrâng-la gawpo yö)
  
Excuse Me
Nuwun séwu
  
དགོངས་དག བཟོད་དུ་གསོལ། ཐུགས་རྗེ་གཟིགས།
  
Dialect 1
Kangean
  
Central Tibetan
  
Where They Speak
Indonesia
  
China, India, Nepal
  
How Many People Speak
1,200,000.00
  
27
Dialect 2
Bawean
  
Khams Tibetan
  
Where They Speak
Indonesia
  
Bhutan, China
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
1,400,000.00
  
23
Dialect 3
Bangkalan
  
Amdo Tibetan
  
Where They Speak
Indonesia
  
China
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
1,800,000.00
  
16
How Many People Speak?
15.00 million
  
99+
1.20 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
15.00 million
  
40
1.20 million
  
99+
Native Name
Madurese
  
བོད་སྐད་ (pö-gay)
  
Alternative Names
Basa Mathura, Madhura, Madura
  
Bhotia, Dbus, Dbusgtsang, Phoke, Tibetan, U, Wei, Weizang, Zang
  
French Name
madourais
  
tibétain
  
German Name
Maduresisch
  
Tibetisch
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Madurese
  
tibetan people
  
Origin
Not Available
  
c. 650
  
Language Family
Austronesian Family
  
Sino-Tibetan Family
  
Subgroup
Indonesian
  
Tibeto-Burman
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Old Tibetan, Classical Tibetan
  
Standard Forms
Madurese
  
Standard Tibetan
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Tibetan Sign Language
  
Scope
Individual
  
Not Available
  
ISO 639 1
No data Available
  
bo
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
mad
  
bod
  
ISO 639 2/B
mad
  
tib
  
ISO 639 3
mad
  
bod
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
madu1247
  
tibe1272
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
No data Available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Not Available
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Madurese and Tibetan Speaking population
Madurese and Tibetan speaking population is one of the factors based on which Madurese and Tibetan languages can be compared. The total count of Madurese and Tibetan Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Madurese language is 0.23 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Tibetan 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 Madurese and Tibetan on Madurese vs Tibetan where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Madurese and Tibetan Language Codes
Madurese and Tibetan language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Madurese and Tibetan Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.