ISO 639-3 · sgtsgt
Southern Tibetic family
Brokpa
Brokpa is a language of the Southern Tibetic branch, spoken in Bhutan.
At a glance
- ISO 639-3
sgt- Glottocode
brok1248- Family
- Southern Tibetic
- EGIDS
- 6b Threatened
- UNESCO
- Definitely endangered
- Wikipedia
- 10 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
—scripts
1levels in the tree
6bEGIDS level
Facts
| Name | Brokpa |
|---|---|
| Also called | Brokpake, Brokpa language |
Vitality
EGIDS 6b Threatened6b
Endangered. Children are no longer learning it everywhere, or only grandparents speak it — EGIDS 6b to 8b.
Other languages at this levelUNESCO: Definitely endangered
Languages at this levelfamily tree
From Southern Tibetic to Brokpa
The branches above Brokpa, top to bottom. Each node counts the languages of this index that belong to it.
6Southern TibeticfamilysgtBrokpalanguage
where it is spoken
Countries
Also spoken in Bhutan
engEnglishIndo-European · 1.13 bn0 · InternationalnepNepaliIndo-European · 24.1 m1 · NationalsatSantaliAustroasiatic · 7.2 m4 · EducationalsckNagpuriIndo-European · 7 m3 · Wider CommunicationnewNewarSino-Tibetan · 1 m4 · EducationaltsjTshanglaBodish · 175,0004 · EducationallepLepchaSino-Tibetan · 66,5006b · ThreatenedxkzKurtöpBodish · 15,0006b · ThreatenedgoeGongdukSino-Tibetan · 1,000VulnerablekjzBumthangSino-Tibetan6b · Threatened