Kurtokha
PrintA language of Bhutan
ISO 639-3
Alternate Names
Gurtü, Kurteopkha, Kürthöpka, Kurthopkha, Kurtobikha, Kurtopakha
Population
15,000 (2011 SIL).
Location
Northwest Lhuntsi District, especially Kurto. Bounded by Kurichhu river east and north, Tangmachhu village south and Rodula Pass west.
Language Maps
Language Status
6a (Vigorous).
Dialects
The dialect around Tangmachhu is more divergent. Lexical similarity: 69% with Nyengkha [neh], 70%–73% with Bumthangkha, 66%–74% with Khengkha.
Language Resources
Writing
Unwritten.