1 Countries
1.1 Countries
China, Nepal
Cyprus, European Union, Greece
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
Nepal, Tibet
Albania, Cyprus, Egypt, France, Greece, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Roman Empire
1.5 Speaking Continents
1.6 Minority Language
China, India, Nepal
Albania, Armenia, Australia, Hungary, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine
1.7 Regulated By
Committee for the Standardisation of the Tibetan Language
Center for the Greek language (Κέντρον Ελληνικής Γλώσσας)
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.
- Greek is the longest documented language of all the Indo-European Langauges.
- The official language of education in the Roman Empire was Greek.
1.9 Similar To
1.10 Derived From
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
Arabic, Latin
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)
γεια σας (geia sas)
3.2 Thank You
ཐུགས་རྗེ་ཆེ་། (tujay-chay)
ευχαριστώ (ef̱charistó̱)
3.3 How Are You?
ཁྱེད་རང་སྐུ་གཇུགས་བདེ་པོ་ཡིན་པས།
(kayrang kusu debo yimbay?)
πώς είσαι (pó̱s eísai)
3.4 Good Night
གཟིམ་ལཇག་གནང་དགོས་། (sim-jah nahng-go)
Καληνυχτα (Kali̱nychta)
3.5 Good Evening
དགོང་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས།
καλησπέρα (kali̱spéra)
3.6 Good Afternoon
ཉིན་གུང་བདེ་ལེགས།
Καλὸ ἀπόγευμα (Kaló apóyevma)
3.7 Good Morning
སྔ་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས། (nga-to delek)
καλημέρα (kali̱méra)
3.8 Please
thu-je zig / ku-chee.
παρακαλώ (parakaló̱)
3.9 Sorry
ཀོང་དགས་། (gawn-da)
συγνώμη (sygnó̱mi̱)
3.10 Bye
ག་ལེར་ཕེབས་། (kha-leh phe)
αντίο (antío)
3.11 I Love You
ང་ཁྱེད་རང་ལ་དགའ་པོ་ཡོད་ (nga kayrâng-la gawpo yö)
Σε αγαπώ (Se agapó̱)
3.12 Excuse Me
དགོངས་དག བཟོད་དུ་གསོལ། ཐུགས་རྗེ་གཟིགས།
Με συγχωρείτε! (Me synhoríte)
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Central Tibetan
Cappadocian Greek
4.1.1 Where They Speak
China, India, Nepal
Greece
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
1,200,000.002,800.00
1.5
960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
4.2.1 Where They Speak
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
1,400,000.0050,000.00
700
80000000
4.3 Dialect 3
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 million13.00 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
1.20 million13.00 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
5.3.2 Native Name
བོད་སྐད་ (pö-gay)
ελληνικά
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Bhotia, Dbus, Dbusgtsang, Phoke, Tibetan, U, Wei, Weizang, Zang
Ellinika, Graecae, Grec, Greco, Neo-Hellenic, Romaic
5.3.4 French Name
tibétain
grec moderne (après 1453)
5.3.5 German Name
5.4 Pronunciation
5.5 Ethnicity
tibetan people
Greeks or Hellenes
6 History
6.1 Origin
6.2 Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Indo-European Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
6.2.2 Branch
Not Available
Not Available
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
Old Tibetan, Classical Tibetan
Proto-Greek, Mycenaean Greek, Ancient Greek, Koine Greek and Medieval Greek
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Standard Tibetan
Modern Greek
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Tibetan Sign Language
Greek Sign Language
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
7.5 Glottocode
7.6 Linguasphere
No data Available
56-AAA-a
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Subject-Verb-Object
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Fusional, Synthetic