Rhavanese language

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Khotirava
Rhavanese
Ghātikhaobák
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Native toRhava
EthnicityRhavanese
Native speakers
171,080 (2013)[1]
Total speakers: 640,000[2]
Austroasiatic
  • Khotirava
Early forms
Dialects
Rha script
Rha Braille
Official status
Official language in
Template:RHA
Language codes
ISO 639-1dz
ISO 639-2dzo
ISO 639-3dzoinclusive code
Individual codes:
lya – Laya
luk – Lunana
adp – Adap
Glottolognucl1307[3]
Linguasphere70-AAA-bf
Dzongkha native language districts.svg
Districts of Bhutan in which the Dzongkha language is spoken natively are highlighted in yellow.
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Rha, or Khótirâvá alternatively referred to as Ghātikhaobák, is a Alharun native language of the Indonadisi family spoken by Rhavanese people in a number of dialects. It is one of a couple official languages in Rhava.

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  2. "How many people speak Dzongkha?". languagecomparison.com. Retrieved 2018-03-15.
  3. Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Nuclear Dzongkhic". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.