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Sundanese and Dzongkha


Dzongkha and Sundanese


Countries

Countries
West Java   
Bhutan   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
Indonesia   
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
  • The Sundanese language is second most widely spoken regional language in Indonesia.
  
  • Standard romanization of the Dzongkha language is Roman Dzongkha.
  

Similar To
Madurese and Malay Languages   
Sikkimese Language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Tibetan Language   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
Not Available   
95   
39

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
5   
2

How Many Consonants
16   
6
30   
20

Scripts
Latin, Sundanese   
Dzongkha Braille, Tibetan Braille   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Greetings

Hello
Halo   
Kuzoozangpo La   

Thank You
Nuhun   
Kaadinchhey La   

How Are You?
Kumaha kabarna?   
Ga Day Bay Zhu Yoe Ga ?   

Good Night
Wilujeng kulem   
lek shom ay zim   

Good Evening
Wilujeng wengi   
Not Available   

Good Afternoon
Wilujeng siang   
Not Available   

Good Morning
Wilujeng énjing   
Not Available   

Please
Mangga   
Not Available   

Sorry
Hapunten   
Tsip maza   

Bye
Wilujeng angkat   
Log Jay Gay   

I Love You
Abdi bogoh ka anjeun   
Nga cheu lu ga   

Excuse Me
Punten   
Tsip maza   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Western dialect   
Laya   

Where They Speak
Banten   
Bhutan   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
1,100.00   
99+

Dialect 2
Northern dialect   
Lunana   

Where They Speak
Bogor   
Bhutan   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
700.00   
99+

Dialect 3
Priangan dialect   
Adap   

Where They Speak
Bandung   
Bhutan   

Total No. Of Dialects
6   
6
Not Available   

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
39.00 million   
32
0.64 million   
99+

Speaking Population
0.57 %   
27
Not Available   

Native Speakers
38.00 million   
26
0.17 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
0.47 million   
37

Native Name
Not Available   
རྫོང་ཁ (dzongkha)   

Alternative Names
Priangan, Sunda   
Bhotia of Bhutan, Bhotia of Dukpa, Bhutanese, Drukha, Drukke, Dukpa, Jonkha, Rdzongkha, Zongkhar   

French Name
soundanais   
dzongkha   

German Name
Sundanesisch   
Dzongkha   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
Not available   

Ethnicity
Sundanese, Bantenese, Cirebonese, Badui   
Ngalop people   

History

Origin
5th century AD   
17th Century   

Language Family
Austronesian Family   
Sino-Tibetan Family   

Subgroup
Indonesian   
Not Available   

Branch
Not Available   
Tibeto-Burman   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Sundanese   
Dzongkha   

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
su   
dz   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
sun   
dzo   

ISO 639 2/B
sun   
dzo   

ISO 639 3
sun   
dzo   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
sund1251   
nucl1307   

Linguasphere
No data available   
No data Available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

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

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Sundanese and Dzongkha Speaking population

Sundanese and Dzongkha speaking population is one of the factors based on which Sundanese and Dzongkha languages can be compared. The total count of Sundanese and Dzongkha Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Sundanese language is 0.57 % 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 Sundanese and Dzongkha on Sundanese vs Dzongkha where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Sundanese and Dzongkha Language Codes

Sundanese and Dzongkha language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Sundanese and Dzongkha Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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