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Sindhi and Dzongkha


Dzongkha and Sindhi


Countries

Countries
India, Pakistan   
Bhutan   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
1   
14

National Language
India, Pakistan, Sindh   
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
National Council For Promotion Of Sindhi Language, Sindhi Language Authority   
Dzongkha Development Commission   

Interesting Facts
  • The first writings of Sindhi language were found in 8th century CE.
  • In Sindhi language, every woord ends in a vowel.
  
  • Standard romanization of the Dzongkha language is Roman Dzongkha.
  

Similar To
Gujarati   
Sikkimese Language   

Derived From
Prakrit Language   
Tibetan Language   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Sindhi-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Dzongkha-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
64   
37
95   
39

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
10   
7
5   
2

How Many Consonants
42   
31
30   
20

Scripts
Arabic, Devanagari   
Dzongkha Braille, Tibetan Braille   

Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Greetings

Hello
Assalam O Alaikum   
Kuzoozangpo La   

Thank You
Meharbani   
Kaadinchhey La   

How Are You?
Kehra haal aahin   
Ga Day Bay Zhu Yoe Ga ?   

Good Night
tava kia aayo   
lek shom ay zim   

Good Evening
Sham Jo Salam   
Not Available   

Good Afternoon
Assalam o Alaikum   
Not Available   

Good Morning
Subho Bakhair   
Not Available   

Please
Mehrbani   
Not Available   

Sorry
Moon khe afsos aahe   
Tsip maza   

Bye
Allah Wahi   
Log Jay Gay   

I Love You
Man tokhe prem karyan ti   
Nga cheu lu ga   

Excuse Me
Maaf Kajo   
Tsip maza   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Siraiki   
Laya   

Where They Speak
Upper Sindh   
Bhutan   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
1,100.00   
99+

Dialect 2
Vicholi   
Lunana   

Where They Speak
Central Sindh   
Bhutan   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
700.00   
99+

Dialect 3
Lari   
Adap   

Where They Speak
Lower Sindh   
Bhutan   

Total No. Of Dialects
6   
6
Not Available   

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
29.00 million   
37
0.64 million   
99+

Speaking Population
0.39 %   
34
Not Available   

Native Speakers
25.00 million   
32
0.17 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
0.47 million   
37

Native Name
Not Available   
རྫོང་ཁ (dzongkha)   

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

French Name
sindhi   
dzongkha   

German Name
Sindhi-Sprache   
Dzongkha   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
Not available   

Ethnicity
Not Available   
Ngalop people   

History

Origin
711 A.D   
17th Century   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Sino-Tibetan Family   

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian   
Not Available   

Branch
Indic   
Tibeto-Burman   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Not Available   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Sindhi   
Dzongkha   

Language Position
50   
37
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
sd   
dz   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
snd   
dzo   

ISO 639 2/B
snd   
dzo   

ISO 639 3
snd   
dzo   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
sind1272   
nucl1307   

Linguasphere
No data available   
No data Available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

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All Sindhi 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 Sindhi and Dzongkha dialects. Various dialects of Sindhi and Dzongkha language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Sindhi are spoken in different Sindhi Speaking Countries whereas Dzongkha Dialects are spoken in different Dzongkha speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Sindhi vs Dzongkha Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Sindhi dialects include: Siraiki, Vicholi. Dzongkha dialects include: Laya , Lunana. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Sindhi and Dzongkha Speaking population

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Sindhi and Dzongkha Language Codes

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