ISO 639-3 · xkfxkf
Bodish family
Kheng
Kheng is a language of the East Bodish branch (Bodish), spoken in Bhutan.
At a glance
- ISO 639-3
xkf- Glottocode
khen1241- Family
- Bodish
- EGIDS
- 6a Vigorous
- UNESCO
- Vulnerable
- Wikipedia
- 7 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
—scripts
2levels in the tree
6aEGIDS level
Facts
| Name | Kheng |
|---|---|
| Also called | Khengkha, Kheng language |
Vitality
EGIDS 6a Vigorous6a
Stable. Spoken by all generations at home, with or without schooling — EGIDS 5 and 6a.
Other languages at this levelUNESCO: Vulnerable
Languages at this levelfamily tree
From Bodish to Kheng
The branches above Kheng, top to bottom. Each node counts the languages of this index that belong to it.
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 · EducationaldzoDzongkhaSouthern Tibetic · 237,0801 · NationaltsjTshanglaBodish · 175,0004 · EducationallepLepchaSino-Tibetan · 66,5006b · ThreatenedgoeGongdukSino-Tibetan · 1,000VulnerablekjzBumthangSino-Tibetan6b · Threatened