Countries
China, Nepal
  
European Union, Hungary, Serbia, Vojvodina, Serbia
  
National Language
Nepal, Tibet
  
Austria, Gambia, Hungary, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
United States of America
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Africa, Europe
  
Minority Language
China, India, Nepal
  
Austria, Croatia, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine
  
Regulated By
Committee for the Standardisation of the Tibetan Language
  
known, Research Institute for Linguistics of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (Magyar Tudományos Akadémia Nyelvtudományi Intézete)
  
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.
  
- Hungarian language has only preserved most of its ancient elements.
- 'Magyar' is the Hungarian name for the language, the 'Magyar' is also used as an English word to refer to Hungarian people.
  
Similar To
Not Available
  
Mansi and Khanty Languages
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
East and South Slavic Languages
  
Alphabets in
Tibetan-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Hungarian-alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Tibetan alphabet, Tibetan Braille
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
བཀྲ་ཤིས་བདེ་ལེགས། (tashi delek)
  
szia
  
Thank You
ཐུགས་རྗེ་ཆེ་། (tujay-chay)
  
köszönöm
  
How Are You?
ཁྱེད་རང་སྐུ་གཇུགས་བདེ་པོ་ཡིན་པས།
(kayrang kusu debo yimbay?)
  
Hogy vagy?
  
Good Night
གཟིམ་ལཇག་གནང་དགོས་། (sim-jah nahng-go)
  
Jó Éjszakát
  
Good Evening
དགོང་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས།
  
jó Estét
  
Good Afternoon
ཉིན་གུང་བདེ་ལེགས།
  
Jó Napot Kívánok
  
Good Morning
སྔ་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས། (nga-to delek)
  
jó Reggelt
  
Please
thu-je zig / ku-chee.
  
Kérlek
  
Sorry
ཀོང་དགས་། (gawn-da)
  
bocsi
  
Bye
ག་ལེར་ཕེབས་། (kha-leh phe)
  
viszlát
  
I Love You
ང་ཁྱེད་རང་ལ་དགའ་པོ་ཡོད་ (nga kayrâng-la gawpo yö)
  
Szeretlek
  
Excuse Me
དགོངས་དག བཟོད་དུ་གསོལ། ཐུགས་རྗེ་གཟིགས།
  
elnézést
  
Dialect 1
Central Tibetan
  
Csángó
  
Where They Speak
China, India, Nepal
  
Bacău County, Rumania
  
How Many People Speak
1,200,000.00
  
27
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Khams Tibetan
  
Oberwart
  
Where They Speak
Bhutan, China
  
Austria
  
How Many People Speak
1,400,000.00
  
23
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Amdo Tibetan
  
Székely
  
Where They Speak
China
  
Székely Land
  
How Many People Speak
1,800,000.00
  
16
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
1.20 million
  
99+
13.00 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
1.20 million
  
99+
13.00 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
0.07 million
  
38
Native Name
བོད་སྐད་ (pö-gay)
  
magyar / magyar nyelv
  
Alternative Names
Bhotia, Dbus, Dbusgtsang, Phoke, Tibetan, U, Wei, Weizang, Zang
  
Magyar
  
French Name
tibétain
  
hongrois
  
German Name
Tibetisch
  
Ungarisch
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
[ˈmɒɟɒr]
  
Ethnicity
tibetan people
  
Hungarians
  
Origin
c. 650
  
1192 AD
  
Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
  
Uralic Family
  
Subgroup
Tibeto-Burman
  
Finno-Ugric
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Ugric
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Old Tibetan, Classical Tibetan
  
Old Hungarian
  
Standard Forms
Standard Tibetan
  
Modern Hungarian
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Tibetan Sign Language
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Not Available
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
bo
  
hu
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
bod
  
hun
  
ISO 639 2/B
tib
  
hun
  
ISO 639 3
bod
  
hun
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
tibe1272
  
hung1274
  
Linguasphere
No data Available
  
ohu
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Not Available
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Agglutinative, Synthetic