• Lhokpu, also Lhobikha or Taba-Damey-Bikha, is one of the autochthonous languages of Bhutan spoken by the Lhop people. It is spoken in southwestern Bhutan...
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    Nepali Lepcha Lhokpu Kheng Gongduk Tshangla (Sharchop) There are two dozen languages of Bhutan, all members of the Tibeto-Burman language family except...
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  • "Western Kiranti" unclassified within Trans-Himalayan languages. Central-Eastern Kiranti Lhokpu, Dhimal, Toto Central Kiranti Upper Arun Greater Yakkha-Limbu...
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    main native languages are Dzongkha, the national language, and Nepali, spoken by the Lhotshampa in the south. The Bhutanese Lhokpu language, spoken by...
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    Bhutan. Most of the languages of Bhutan are Bodish, but it also has three small isolates, 'Ole ("Black Mountain Monpa"), Lhokpu and Gongduk and a larger...
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  • An endangered language is a language that is at risk of falling out of use, generally because it has few surviving speakers. If it loses all of its native...
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    Chocangacakha, Dakpa language, Khengkha language, Nepali language, Gongduk, Nyenkha, Lhokpu, Takpa and Tshangla. Almost all the languages of Bhutan are from...
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    speakers. Lepcha is spoken by some 2,000 people in northeastern Samtse, and Lhokpu is spoken by some 2,500 people along the border with Chukha District. Samtse...
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  • closely related to the Kiranti languages rather than to the Sal languages. Grollmann & Gerber (2017) consider Lhokpu to have a particularly close relationship...
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    Tamangic Newaric Kiranti Lepcha Magaric Chepangic Raji–Raute Dura 'Ole Gongduk Lhokpu Siangic Kho-Bwa Hrusish Digarish Midžuish Tani Dhimalish Brahmaputran (Sal)...
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