1 Countries
1.1 Countries
China, Nepal
India, Karnataka, India
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
Nepal, Tibet
Karnataka, India
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Goa
1.5 Speaking Continents
1.6 Minority Language
China, India, Nepal
Andra Pradesh, Goa, kerala, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Telangana
1.7 Regulated By
Committee for the Standardisation of the Tibetan Language
Various academies and the Government of Karnataka
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.
- Kannada is the third oldest language after Sanskrit and Tamil of India
- Kannada language is only Indian language which got maximum i.e. 8 GyanaPeetha Awards.
1.9 Similar To
1.10 Derived From
Not Available
Sanskrit Language
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
Kannada Script
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)
ಹಲೋ (Halō)
3.2 Thank You
ཐུགས་རྗེ་ཆེ་། (tujay-chay)
ಧನ್ಯವಾದಗಳು (Dhan'yavādagaḷu)
3.3 How Are You?
ཁྱེད་རང་སྐུ་གཇུགས་བདེ་པོ་ཡིན་པས།
(kayrang kusu debo yimbay?)
ನೀವು ಹೇಗಿದ್ದೀರಿ? (Nīvu hēgiddīri?)
3.4 Good Night
གཟིམ་ལཇག་གནང་དགོས་། (sim-jah nahng-go)
ಶುಭ ರಾತ್ರಿ (Śubha rātri)
3.5 Good Evening
དགོང་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས།
ಶುಭ ಸಂಜೆ (Śubha san̄je)
3.6 Good Afternoon
ཉིན་གུང་བདེ་ལེགས།
ಉತ್ತಮ ಮಧ್ಯಾಹ್ನ (Uttama madhyāhna)
3.7 Good Morning
སྔ་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས། (nga-to delek)
ಶುಭೋದಯ (Śubhōdaya)
3.8 Please
thu-je zig / ku-chee.
ದಯವಿಟ್ಟು (Dayaviṭṭu)
3.9 Sorry
ཀོང་དགས་། (gawn-da)
ಕ್ಷಮಿಸಿ (Kṣamisi)
3.10 Bye
ག་ལེར་ཕེབས་། (kha-leh phe)
ಬೈ (Bai)
3.11 I Love You
ང་ཁྱེད་རང་ལ་དགའ་པོ་ཡོད་ (nga kayrâng-la gawpo yö)
ನಾನು ನಿನ್ನ ಪ್ರೀತಿಸುತ್ತೇನೆ (Nānu ninna prītisuttēne)
3.12 Excuse Me
དགོངས་དག བཟོད་དུ་གསོལ། ཐུགས་རྗེ་གཟིགས།
ಕ್ಷಮಿಸಿ (kshamisi)
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
4.1.1 Where They Speak
China, India, Nepal
Tamil Nadu, The Nilgiris
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
1,200,000.00540,000.00
1.5
960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
4.2.1 Where They Speak
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
1,400,000.006,440.00
700
80000000
4.3 Dialect 3
4.3.1 Where They Speak
China
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
1,800,000.00220,000.00
1400
96000000
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
1.20 million49.00 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
1.20 million38.00 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
5.3.2 Native Name
བོད་སྐད་ (pö-gay)
ಕನ್ನಡ (kannaḍa)
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Bhotia, Dbus, Dbusgtsang, Phoke, Tibetan, U, Wei, Weizang, Zang
Banglori, Canarese, Havyaka, Kanarese, Madrassi
5.3.4 French Name
5.3.5 German Name
5.4 Pronunciation
Not Available
[ˈkʌnnəɖɑː]
5.5 Ethnicity
6 History
6.1 Origin
6.2 Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Dravidian 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
Old Kannada, Kannada
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Standard Tibetan
Modern Kannada
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Tibetan Sign Language
Indian Signing System (ISS)
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
No data available
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Not Available
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Not Available