Lunana dialect
Language spoken in Bhutan / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Lunana language, Lunanakha (Dzongkha: ལུང་ནག་ན་ཁ་; Wylie: lung-nag-na-kha) is a Tibetic language spoken in Bhutan (Lunana Gewog, Gasa District) by some 700 people in 1998. Most are yak-herding pastoralists.[2] Lunana is a variety of Dzongkha, the national language of Bhutan.[3]
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Lunana | |
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ལུང་ནག་ན་ཁ་ | |
Native to | Bhutan |
Region | Lunana Gewog, Gasa District |
Native speakers | (700 cited 1998)[1] |
Tibetan | |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | luk |
Glottolog | luna1243 |
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