- The
Khengkha language (Dzongkha ྨཕགལཔམཕ), or Kheng, is an East
Bodish language spoken by ~40,000
native speakers worldwide, in the Zhemgang, Trongsa, and...
- Bumthangkha. It is a Tibeto-Burman
language mutually intelligible with
Khengkha and
closely related to Dzongkha, the
national language of Bhutan. Bumthangkha...
- with the Kurtöp
language to the north.
Linguist van
Driem postulated that
Khengkha, Bumthangkha, and Kurtöpkha are
dialects of what he
calls "a
single Greater...
- and
Duenmang Tshachu. The
dominant language in
Zhemgang is
Khengkha. Historically,
Khengkha and its
speakers have had
close contact with
speakers of Kurtöpkha...
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north and east
inhabitants speak Bumthangkha, and in the
extreme southeast Khengkha is spoken.
Nyenkha is
spoken in the
western half of the district, straddling...
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languages spoken include Brokpa, Dzala,
Chali Chocangacakha,
Dakpa language,
Khengkha language,
Nepali language, Gongduk, Nyenkha, Lhokpu,
Takpa and Tshangla...
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Ramjar Gewogs. In
Tomzhangtshen Gewog,
residents speak Chocha Ngacha and
khengkha. Omba Ney, the “Taktsang of East” is the
first of
three sacred sites of...
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Dzongkha or Chöke,
however there are also
several traditional songs in
Khengkha and Bumthangkha.: 138, 146
Vocal and
behavioral discipline for traditional...
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system of Proto-Tibeto-Burman. In
southwestern Mongar,
residents speak Khengkha, an East
Bodish language closely related to
Bumthangkha languages including...
- in
Bhutan Kheng language Bumthang language Lewis, M. Paul, ed. (2009). "
Khengkha".
Ethnologue online (16 ed.). Dallas, Texas: SIL International. Retrieved...