Countries
China, Nepal
  
Philippines
  
National Language
Nepal, Tibet
  
Philippines
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
China, India, Nepal
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Regulated By
Committee for the Standardisation of the Tibetan Language
  
Commission on the Filipino Language
  
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.
  
- Ilocano was originally written with Baybayin syllabary, then gradually it was replaced by Latin alphabet.
- Northwest Luzon is the original Ilocano homeland.
  
Similar To
Not Available
  
Tagalog, Indonesian and Malaysian Languages
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Tibetan-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Ilocano-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Tibetan alphabet, Tibetan Braille
  
Ilokano Braille, Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
  
Hello
བཀྲ་ཤིས་བདེ་ལེགས། (tashi delek)
  
Kablaaw
  
Thank You
ཐུགས་རྗེ་ཆེ་། (tujay-chay)
  
Agyamanak
  
How Are You?
ཁྱེད་རང་སྐུ་གཇུགས་བདེ་པོ་ཡིན་པས།
(kayrang kusu debo yimbay?)
  
Kumusta?
  
Good Night
གཟིམ་ལཇག་གནང་དགོས་། (sim-jah nahng-go)
  
Naimbag a rabii
  
Good Evening
དགོང་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས།
  
Naimbag a sardam
  
Good Afternoon
ཉིན་གུང་བདེ་ལེགས།
  
Naimbag a malem
  
Good Morning
སྔ་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས། (nga-to delek)
  
Naimbag a bigat
  
Please
thu-je zig / ku-chee.
  
Not available
  
Sorry
ཀོང་དགས་། (gawn-da)
  
Agpakawanak
  
Bye
ག་ལེར་ཕེབས་། (kha-leh phe)
  
Pakada
  
I Love You
ང་ཁྱེད་རང་ལ་དགའ་པོ་ཡོད་ (nga kayrâng-la gawpo yö)
  
Ayayatenka
  
Excuse Me
དགོངས་དག བཟོད་དུ་གསོལ། ཐུགས་རྗེ་གཟིགས།
  
Maawan-dayawen
  
Dialect 1
Central Tibetan
  
Balangao
  
Where They Speak
China, India, Nepal
  
Philippines
  
How Many People Speak
1,200,000.00
  
27
Dialect 2
Khams Tibetan
  
Bontoc
  
Where They Speak
Bhutan, China
  
Philippines
  
How Many People Speak
1,400,000.00
  
23
Dialect 3
Amdo Tibetan
  
Not present
  
Where They Speak
China
  
Not present
  
How Many People Speak
1,800,000.00
  
16
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
1.20 million
  
99+
9.10 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
1.20 million
  
99+
9.10 million
  
99+
Native Name
བོད་སྐད་ (pö-gay)
  
ilokano
  
Alternative Names
Bhotia, Dbus, Dbusgtsang, Phoke, Tibetan, U, Wei, Weizang, Zang
  
Ilokano, Iloko
  
French Name
tibétain
  
ilocano
  
German Name
Tibetisch
  
Ilokano-Sprache
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
tibetan people
  
Ilocano people
  
Origin
c. 650
  
18th Century
  
Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
  
Austronesian Family
  
Subgroup
Tibeto-Burman
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Old Tibetan, Classical Tibetan
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Standard Tibetan
  
Modern Ilocano
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Tibetan Sign Language
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Not Available
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
bo
  
No data available
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
bod
  
ilo
  
ISO 639 2/B
tib
  
ilo
  
ISO 639 3
bod
  
ilo
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
tibe1272
  
ilok1237
  
Linguasphere
No data Available
  
31-CBA-a
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Not Available
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Tibetan and Ilocano Speaking population
Tibetan and Ilocano speaking population is one of the factors based on which Tibetan and Ilocano languages can be compared. The total count of Tibetan and Ilocano Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Tibetan language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Ilocano language is 0.14 %. 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 Tibetan and Ilocano on Tibetan vs Ilocano where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Tibetan and Ilocano Language Codes
Tibetan and Ilocano language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Tibetan and Ilocano Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.