1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Angola, Brazil, Cape Verde, East Timor, Equatorial Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Macau, Mozambique, Portugal, São Tomé and Príncipe
China, Nepal
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
1.4 Second Language
United States of America
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.5 Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, South America
Asia
1.6 Minority Language
Australia, Daman and Diu, France, Germany, Goa, Italy, Japan, United States of America
China, India, Nepal
1.7 Regulated By
Academia Brasileira de Letras (Brazilian Literary Academy), Academia das Ciências de Lisboa, Classe de Letras
Committee for the Standardisation of the Tibetan Language
1.8 Interesting Facts
- Portuguese language has absorbed many words from French, Italian, Arabic and also from indigenous South American and African languages.
- The first written document in Portuguese language was found in the 12th century.
- 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
Spanish and Galician Languages
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
Olá
བཀྲ་ཤིས་བདེ་ལེགས། (tashi delek)
3.2 Thank You
obrigado
ཐུགས་རྗེ་ཆེ་། (tujay-chay)
3.3 How Are You?
Como você está?
ཁྱེད་རང་སྐུ་གཇུགས་བདེ་པོ་ཡིན་པས།
(kayrang kusu debo yimbay?)
3.4 Good Night
boa noite
གཟིམ་ལཇག་གནང་དགོས་། (sim-jah nahng-go)
3.5 Good Evening
boa Noite
དགོང་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས།
3.6 Good Afternoon
boa Tarde
ཉིན་གུང་བདེ་ལེགས།
3.7 Good Morning
bom Dia
སྔ་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས། (nga-to delek)
3.8 Please
Por Favor
thu-je zig / ku-chee.
3.9 Sorry
pesaroso
ཀོང་དགས་། (gawn-da)
3.10 Bye
tchau
ག་ལེར་ཕེབས་། (kha-leh phe)
3.11 I Love You
Eu te amo
ང་ཁྱེད་རང་ལ་དགའ་པོ་ཡོད་ (nga kayrâng-la gawpo yö)
3.12 Excuse Me
desculpe me
དགོངས་དག བཟོད་དུ་གསོལ། ཐུགས་རྗེ་གཟིགས།
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Brazilian Portuguese
Central Tibetan
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Brazil
China, India, Nepal
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
204,000,000.001,200,000.00
1.5
960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
European Portuguese
Khams Tibetan
4.2.1 Where They Speak
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
10,000,000.001,400,000.00
700
80000000
4.3 Dialect 3
Daman and Diu Portuguese creole
Amdo Tibetan
4.3.1 Where They Speak
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
4,000.001,800,000.00
1400
96000000
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
231.00 million1.20 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
216.00 million1.20 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
5.3.2 Native Name
Português
བོད་སྐད་ (pö-gay)
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Português
Bhotia, Dbus, Dbusgtsang, Phoke, Tibetan, U, Wei, Weizang, Zang
5.3.4 French Name
5.3.5 German Name
5.4 Pronunciation
[puɾtuˈɣeʃ], [poʁtuˈɡes]
Not Available
5.5 Ethnicity
Portuguese people or portugueses
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
Medieval Galician
Old Tibetan, Classical Tibetan
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Portuguese
Standard Tibetan
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Signed Portuguese
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
Not Available
Not Available
7.5 Glottocode
7.6 Linguasphere
51-AAA-a
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
Not Available
Not Available