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Slovene vs Dzongkha


Dzongkha vs Slovene


Countries

Countries
European Union, Slovenia  
Bhutan  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
1  
14

National Language
Austria, Croatia, Hungary, Italy, Slovenia  
Bhutan  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
India  

Speaking Continents
Europe  
Asia  

Minority Language
Austria, Hungary, Italy  
India  

Regulated By
Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts  
Dzongkha Development Commission  

Interesting Facts
  • The Freising Monuments is the oldest preserved records of written Slovene from 10th century.
  • The first Slovene book was printed in 1550.
  
  • Standard romanization of the Dzongkha language is Roman Dzongkha.
  

Similar To
Serbo-Croatian  
Sikkimese Language  

Derived From
Not Available  
Tibetan Language  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
25  
7
95  
39

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
5  
2

How Many Consonants
20  
10
30  
20

Scripts
Latin  
Dzongkha Braille, Tibetan Braille  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
Not Available  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
2  
1
Not Available  

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
11
Not Available  

Greetings

Hello
Halo  
Kuzoozangpo La  

Thank You
Hvala  
Kaadinchhey La  

How Are You?
Kako se imate?  
Ga Day Bay Zhu Yoe Ga ?  

Good Night
Lahko noč  
lek shom ay zim  

Good Evening
Dober večer  
Not Available  

Good Afternoon
Dober dan  
Not Available  

Good Morning
Dobro jutro  
Not Available  

Please
Prosim  
Not Available  

Sorry
Oprostite  
Tsip maza  

Bye
Nasvidenje  
Log Jay Gay  

I Love You
Ljubim te  
Nga cheu lu ga  

Excuse Me
Oprostite  
Tsip maza  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Prekmurje Slovene  
Laya  

Where They Speak
Hungary, Slovenia  
Bhutan  

How Many People Speak
80,000.00  
99+
1,100.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Resian  
Lunana  

Where They Speak
Italy  
Bhutan  

How Many People Speak
Not Available  
700.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Styrian  
Adap  

Where They Speak
Slovenia  
Bhutan  

Total No. Of Dialects
48  
31
Not Available  

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
Not Available  
Not Available  

Native Speakers
2.50 million  
99+
0.17 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
Not Available  
0.47 million  
37

Native Name
Not available  
རྫོང་ཁ (dzongkha)  

Alternative Names
Slovenian, Slovenscina  
Bhotia of Bhutan, Bhotia of Dukpa, Bhutanese, Drukha, Drukke, Dukpa, Jonkha, Rdzongkha, Zongkhar  

French Name
slovène  
dzongkha  

German Name
Slowenisch  
Dzongkha  

Pronunciation
[slɔˈʋèːnski ˈjɛ̀ːzik], [slɔˈʋèːnʃt͡ʃina]  
Not available  

Ethnicity
Slovenes  
Ngalop people  

History

Origin
972-1093  
17th Century  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Sino-Tibetan Family  

Subgroup
Not Available  
Not Available  

Branch
Not Available  
Tibeto-Burman  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Slovene  
Dzongkha  

Signed Forms
Not Available  
Not Available  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
sl  
dz  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
slv  
dzo  

ISO 639 2/B
slv  
dzo  

ISO 639 3
slv  
dzo  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
slov1268  
nucl1307  

Linguasphere
53-AAA-f  
No data Available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available  
Not Available  

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional  
Not Available  

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Slovene and Dzongkha Language History

Comparison of Slovene vs Dzongkha language history gives us differences between origin of Slovene and Dzongkha language. History of Slovene language states that this language originated in 972-1093 whereas history of Dzongkha language states that this language originated in 17th Century. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Slovene and Dzongkha Language History.

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Slovene and Dzongkha Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Slovene and Dzongkha greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Slovene and Dzongkha language. Slovene word for "Hello" is Halo or Dzongkha word for "Thank You" is Kaadinchhey La. Find more of such common Slovene Greetings and Dzongkha Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Slovene vs Dzongkha Difficulty

The Slovene vs Dzongkha difficulty level basically depends on the number of Slovene Alphabets and Dzongkha Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Slovene and Dzongkha are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Slovene and Dzongkha, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Slovene is 44 weeks while to learn Dzongkha time required is Not Available.

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