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Swedish and Dzongkha


Dzongkha and Swedish


Countries

Countries
European Union, Finland, Nordic Council, Sweden  
Bhutan  

Total No. Of Countries
4  
11
1  
14

National Language
Sweden  
Bhutan  

Second Language
Finland  
India  

Speaking Continents
Antartica, Europe  
Asia  

Minority Language
Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States of America  
India  

Regulated By
Institute for the Languages of Finland, Swedish Academy, Swedish Language Council  
Dzongkha Development Commission  

Interesting Facts
  • In Swedish language, article comes after noun.
  • Most of the words in Swedish language began "S" than any other letter.
  
  • Standard romanization of the Dzongkha language is Roman Dzongkha.
  

Similar To
Norwegian and Danish Language  
Sikkimese Language  

Derived From
Old Norse Language  
Tibetan Language  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Swedish-Aphabets.jpg#200  
Dzongkha-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
29  
11
95  
39

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
9  
6
5  
2

How Many Consonants
18  
8
30  
20

Scripts
Latin  
Dzongkha Braille, Tibetan Braille  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
Not Available  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
Not Available  

Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks  
6
Not Available  

Greetings

Hello
hej  
Kuzoozangpo La  

Thank You
tacka dig  
Kaadinchhey La  

How Are You?
hur mår du  
Ga Day Bay Zhu Yoe Ga ?  

Good Night
godnatt  
lek shom ay zim  

Good Evening
god kväll  
Not Available  

Good Afternoon
god eftermiddag  
Not Available  

Good Morning
god morgon  
Not Available  

Please
vänligen  
Not Available  

Sorry
ledsen  
Tsip maza  

Bye
hej då  
Log Jay Gay  

I Love You
jag älskar dig  
Nga cheu lu ga  

Excuse Me
ursäkta mig  
Tsip maza  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Dialects  
Laya  

Where They Speak
Gabon  
Bhutan  

How Many People Speak
78,000,000.00  
6
1,100.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Dialects  
Lunana  

Where They Speak
Georgia  
Bhutan  

How Many People Speak
78,000,000.00  
2
700.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Dialects  
Adap  

Where They Speak
France  
Bhutan  

How Many People Speak
96,000,000.00  
1
Not Available  

Total No. Of Dialects
79  
33
Not Available  

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.13 %  
99+
Not Available  

Native Speakers
8.70 million  
99+
0.17 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
5.00 million  
29
0.47 million  
37

Native Name
Svenska  
རྫོང་ཁ (dzongkha)  

Alternative Names
Ruotsi, Svenska  
Bhotia of Bhutan, Bhotia of Dukpa, Bhutanese, Drukha, Drukke, Dukpa, Jonkha, Rdzongkha, Zongkhar  

French Name
suédois  
dzongkha  

German Name
Schwedisch  
Dzongkha  

Pronunciation
[ˈsvɛ̂nskâ]  
Not available  

Ethnicity
Swedes, Finland Swedes  
Ngalop people  

History

Origin
13th Century  
17th Century  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Sino-Tibetan Family  

Subgroup
Germanic  
Not Available  

Branch
Northern (Scandinavian)  
Tibeto-Burman  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Swedish  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Standard Swedish  
Dzongkha  

Language Position
89  
99+
Not Available  

Signed Forms
Tecknad svenska, ("Signed Swedish")  
Not Available  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
sv  
dz  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
swe  
dzo  

ISO 639 2/B
swe  
dzo  

ISO 639 3
swe  
dzo  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
swed1254  
nucl1307  

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

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Swedish and Dzongkha Speaking population

Swedish and Dzongkha speaking population is one of the factors based on which Swedish and Dzongkha languages can be compared. The total count of Swedish and Dzongkha Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Swedish language is 0.13 % 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 Swedish and Dzongkha on Swedish vs Dzongkha where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Swedish and Dzongkha Language Codes

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

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