1 Countries
1.1 Countries
China, Nepal
Angola, Brazil, Cape Verde, East Timor, Equatorial Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Macau, Mozambique, Portugal, São Tomé and Príncipe
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
United States of America
1.5 Speaking Continents
Asia
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, South America
1.6 Minority Language
China, India, Nepal
Australia, Daman and Diu, France, Germany, Goa, Italy, Japan, United States of America
1.7 Regulated By
Committee for the Standardisation of the Tibetan Language
Academia Brasileira de Letras (Brazilian Literary Academy), Academia das Ciências de Lisboa, Classe de Letras
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.
- Portuguese language has absorbed many words from French, Italian, Arabic and also from indigenous South American and African languages.
- The first written document in Portuguese language was found in the 12th century.
1.9 Similar To
Not Available
Spanish and Galician Languages
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
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)
Olá
3.2 Thank You
ཐུགས་རྗེ་ཆེ་། (tujay-chay)
obrigado
3.3 How Are You?
ཁྱེད་རང་སྐུ་གཇུགས་བདེ་པོ་ཡིན་པས།
(kayrang kusu debo yimbay?)
Como você está?
3.4 Good Night
གཟིམ་ལཇག་གནང་དགོས་། (sim-jah nahng-go)
boa noite
3.5 Good Evening
དགོང་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས།
boa Noite
3.6 Good Afternoon
ཉིན་གུང་བདེ་ལེགས།
boa Tarde
3.7 Good Morning
སྔ་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས། (nga-to delek)
bom Dia
3.8 Please
thu-je zig / ku-chee.
Por Favor
3.9 Sorry
ཀོང་དགས་། (gawn-da)
pesaroso
3.10 Bye
ག་ལེར་ཕེབས་། (kha-leh phe)
tchau
3.11 I Love You
ང་ཁྱེད་རང་ལ་དགའ་པོ་ཡོད་ (nga kayrâng-la gawpo yö)
Eu te amo
3.12 Excuse Me
དགོངས་དག བཟོད་དུ་གསོལ། ཐུགས་རྗེ་གཟིགས།
desculpe me
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Central Tibetan
Brazilian Portuguese
4.1.1 Where They Speak
China, India, Nepal
Brazil
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
1,200,000.00204,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
Khams Tibetan
European Portuguese
4.2.1 Where They Speak
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
1,400,000.0010,000,000.00
700
80000000
4.3 Dialect 3
Amdo Tibetan
Daman and Diu Portuguese creole
4.3.1 Where They Speak
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
1,800,000.004,000.00
1400
96000000
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
1.20 million231.00 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
1.20 million216.00 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
5.3.2 Native Name
བོད་སྐད་ (pö-gay)
Português
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Bhotia, Dbus, Dbusgtsang, Phoke, Tibetan, U, Wei, Weizang, Zang
Português
5.3.4 French Name
5.3.5 German Name
5.4 Pronunciation
Not Available
[puɾtuˈɣeʃ], [poʁtuˈɡes]
5.5 Ethnicity
tibetan people
Portuguese people or portugueses
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
Medieval Galician
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Standard Tibetan
Portuguese
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Tibetan Sign Language
Signed Portuguese
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
51-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
Not Available