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At least six of the nineteen languages and dialects of Bhutan are Central Bodish languages. Dzongkha is a Central Bodish language [2] with approximately 160,000 native speakers as of 2006. [3] It is the dominant language in Western Bhutan, where most native speakers are found. It was declared the national language of Bhutan in 1971. [4]
This is a list of countries by number of languages according to the 22nd edition of Ethnologue (2019). [1] ... Bhutan: 23 8 31 0.44 639,500 25,580 8,000
Pages in category "Languages of Bhutan" The following 36 pages are in this category, out of 36 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
Pakistan is a linguistically diverse country; it has many dozens of languages spoken as first languages. [ 24 ] [ 25 ] The major languages of Pakistan broadly fall under the category Indo-Iranian languages , with western regions of Pakistan speaking Iranic languages , and eastern regions speaking Indo-Aryan languages ; with the Indus River ...
Bhutan's currency is the ngultrum, whose value is fixed to the Indian rupee. The Indian rupee is also accepted as legal tender in the country. Though Bhutan's economy is one of the world's smallest, [143] it has grown rapidly in recent years, by eight per cent in 2005 and 14 per cent in 2006. In 2007, Bhutan had the second-fastest-growing ...
Map of Bhutan Thimphu. This is a list of cities and towns in Bhutan. List. Chhukha; Daga; Damphu; Gasa; ... 40 languages ...
A language that uniquely represents the national identity of a state, nation, and/or country and is so designated by a country's government; some are technically minority languages. (On this page a national language is followed by parentheses that identify it as a national language status.) Some countries have more than one language with this ...
There are also some native speakers near the Indian town of Kalimpong, once part of Bhutan but now in North Bengal, and in Sikkim. Dzongkha was declared the national language of Bhutan in 1971. [8] Dzongkha study is mandatory in all schools, and the language is the lingua franca in the districts to the south and east where it is not the mother ...