རྫོང་ཁ

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རྫོང་ཁ is the Tibetan script name for Dzongkha, the national language of Bhutan belonging to the Tibeto-Burman language family.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
རྫོང་ཁ canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Sino-Tibetan language ⓘ
Tibeto-Burman language ⓘ
language ⓘ
national language ⓘ
belongsToMacrolanguageGroup Tibetic macrolanguage ⓘ
closelyRelatedTo Sherpa language ⓘ
Sikkimese ⓘ
Standard Tibetan ⓘ
linked to: Tibetan
country Bhutan ⓘ
derivedFromScript classical Tibetan script ⓘ
hasAlternativeName Bhutanese (language) ⓘ
linked to: Dzongkha
hasDialects Haa dialect ⓘ
Laya dialect ⓘ
Punakha-Wangdue dialect ⓘ
hasEndonym རྫོང་ཁ ⓘ
hasExonym Dzongkha ⓘ
hasGlottocode dzon1239 ⓘ
hasNameInLatinScript Dzongkha ⓘ
hasOfficialStatus national language of Bhutan ⓘ
hasPhonologicalFeature contrastive aspiration ⓘ
tone language ⓘ
hasRole lingua franca of Bhutan ⓘ
hasStandardForm Standard Dzongkha ⓘ
linked to: Dzongkha
ISO639-1Code dz ⓘ
ISO639-2Code dzo ⓘ
languageFamily Sino-Tibetan languages ⓘ
Tibeto-Burman languages ⓘ
officialLanguageOf Bhutan ⓘ
primaryRegion eastern Bhutan (as lingua franca) ⓘ
south-central Bhutan ⓘ
western Bhutan ⓘ
regulatingBody Dzongkha Development Commission ⓘ
scriptDirection left-to-right ⓘ
spokenIn Bhutan ⓘ
India ⓘ
Nepal ⓘ
subgroup Tibetic languages ⓘ
usedAsMediumOfInstruction schools in Bhutan ⓘ
usedFor education in Bhutan ⓘ
government administration in Bhutan ⓘ
media in Bhutan ⓘ
religious texts (modern Bhutanese context) ⓘ
usesScript Tibetan script ⓘ
writingSystem Tibetan script ⓘ
writingSystemType abugida ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (1)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Dzongkha → hasNativeName → རྫོང་ཁ ⓘ