1 Countries
1.1 Countries
China, Nepal
Armenian Highland
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
Nepal, Tibet
Armenia, Nagorno-Karabakh Republic
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.5 Speaking Continents
1.6 Minority Language
China, India, Nepal
Cyprus, Hungary, Iraq, Poland, Romania, Ukraine
1.7 Regulated By
Committee for the Standardisation of the Tibetan Language
Armenian National Academy of Sciences
1.8 Interesting Facts
- 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.
- The first language into which Bible was translated is Armenian.
- Christianity was recognized as a national religion in 301 by Armenia Country.
1.9 Similar To
1.10 Derived From
Not Available
Not Available
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
Tibetan alphabet, Tibetan Braille
Armenian manuscript
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
བཀྲ་ཤིས་བདེ་ལེགས། (tashi delek)
Բարեւ (Barev)
3.2 Thank You
ཐུགས་རྗེ་ཆེ་། (tujay-chay)
Շնորհակալություն (Shnorhakalut’yun)
3.3 How Are You?
ཁྱེད་རང་སྐུ་གཇུགས་བདེ་པོ་ཡིན་པས།
(kayrang kusu debo yimbay?)
Ինչպես եք դուք? (Inch’pes yek’ duk’)
3.4 Good Night
གཟིམ་ལཇག་གནང་དགོས་། (sim-jah nahng-go)
Բարի գիշեր (Bari gisher)
3.5 Good Evening
དགོང་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས།
Բարի երեկո (Bari yereko)
3.6 Good Afternoon
ཉིན་གུང་བདེ་ལེགས།
Բարի օր (Bari or)
3.7 Good Morning
སྔ་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས། (nga-to delek)
Բարի լույս (Bari luys)
3.8 Please
thu-je zig / ku-chee.
Խնդրում եմ (Khndrum yem)
3.9 Sorry
ཀོང་དགས་། (gawn-da)
կներեք (knerek’)
3.10 Bye
ག་ལེར་ཕེབས་། (kha-leh phe)
Ց'տեսություն
3.11 I Love You
ང་ཁྱེད་རང་ལ་དགའ་པོ་ཡོད་ (nga kayrâng-la gawpo yö)
Ես սիրում եմ քեզ (Yes sirum yem k’yez)
3.12 Excuse Me
དགོངས་དག བཟོད་དུ་གསོལ། ཐུགས་རྗེ་གཟིགས།
Ներեցեք ինձ (Nerets’yek’ indz)
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Central Tibetan
Eastern Armenian
4.1.1 Where They Speak
China, India, Nepal
Armenia, Armenian Highland, Georgia, Iran, Nagorno-Karabakh Republic, Turkey
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
1,200,000.00NA
1.5
960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
Khams Tibetan
Western Armenian
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Bhutan, China
Armenian Highland, Cilicia, Lebanon, Syria, Turkey
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
1,400,000.00NA
700
80000000
4.3 Dialect 3
Amdo Tibetan
Not Applicable
4.3.1 Where They Speak
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
1,800,000.00NA
1400
96000000
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
1.20 million6.00 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
1.20 million6.00 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
5.3.2 Native Name
བོད་སྐད་ (pö-gay)
Հայերէն (Hayeren)
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Bhotia, Dbus, Dbusgtsang, Phoke, Tibetan, U, Wei, Weizang, Zang
Armjanski Yazyk, Ena, Ermeni Dili, Ermenice, Somkhuri
5.3.4 French Name
5.3.5 German Name
5.4 Pronunciation
5.5 Ethnicity
6 History
6.1 Origin
6.2 Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Indo-European Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
Tibeto-Burman
Not Available
6.2.2 Branch
Not Available
Not Available
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
Old Tibetan, Classical Tibetan
Proto-Armenian, Classical Armenian, Middle Armenian, Armenian
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Standard Tibetan
Eastern Armenian, Western Armenian
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Tibetan Sign Language
Not Available
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
No data Available
57-AAA-a
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
Not Available
Not Available
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Subject-Object-Verb
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Agglutinative, Synthetic