Ethnologue.com home

Ethnologue: Languages of the World
16th edition

Ethnologue: Languages of the World
US$ 100.00
Add to cart

Preview print edition


Most Recent
SIL Publications


Reduced Price SIL Publications


ABOUT SSL CERTIFICATES
Ethnologue > Web version > Country index > Asia > Bhutan > Lhokpu

Lhokpu

A language of Bhutan

ISO 639-3lhp

Population  2,500 (Van Driem 1993).
Region  Southwest Bhutan, Samtsi District between Samtsi and Phuntsoling; Taba Damtey, Loto Kuchu, Sanglong, Sataka, and Lotu villages.
Alternate names   Lhobikha, Taba-Damey-Bikha
Classification  Sino-Tibetan, Tibeto-Burman, Himalayish, Tibeto-Kanauri, Tibetic, Tibetan
Comments  Said to be one of the ancient populations of Bhutan.