In this series of articles we overview languages present in any given country. This time we are looking at the languages spoken in Bhutan
The biggest languages present in Bhutan include:
- Dzongkha – 633 thousand speakers
- Nepalese – 154 thousand speakers
- Tshangla – 131 thousand speakers
- Khengkha – 39 thousand speakers
- Bumthapkha – 15 thousand speakers
- Chocha Ngacha – 15 thousand speakers
- Dzalakha – 8 thousand speakers
- Kurtöpkha – 8 thousand speakers
- Nyenkha – 8 thousand speakers
The sole official language of the country is Dzongkha.
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