Lunana dialect
Language spoken in Bhutan
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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]
NativetoBhutan
RegionLunana Gewog, Gasa District
Native speakers
(700 cited 1998)[1]| Lunana | |
|---|---|
| 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 |
See also
- Lunana Gewog
- Lunana village
- Languages of Bhutan
