Region Bhutan Writing system Tibetan script Glottolog brok1249 | Native speakers 300 (1993) ISO 639-3 bro | |
Language family Sino-Tibetan
Tibeto-Kanauri ?
Bodish
Tibetic
Dzongkha–Lhokä
Brokkat | ||
The Brokkat language (Dzongkha: བྲོཀ་ཁ་; Wylie: Brok-kha; also called "Brokskad" and "Jokay") is an endangered Southern Tibetic language spoken by about 300 people in the village of Dhur in Bumthang Valley of Bumthang District in central Bhutan. Brokkat is spoken by descendants of pastoral yakherd communities.
References
Brokkat language Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA