Writing system Tibetan script Glottolog lakh1240 | Native speakers 8,000 (1993) ISO 639-3 lkh | |
Language family Sino-TibetanTibeto-Kanauri ?BodishTibeticDzongkha–LhokäLakha | ||
Lakha (Tibetan: ལ་ཁ་, Wylie: la kha "language of the mountain pass", also called "Tshangkha") is a Southern Tibetic language spoken by about 8,000 people in Wangdue Phodrang and Trongsa Districts in central Bhutan. Lakha is spoken by descendants of pastoral yakherd communities.
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Lakha language Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA