Gongduk

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A language of Bhutan

Alternate Names
Gongdubikha
User Population

2,400 (2021 Joshua Project), based on ethnicity.

Location

Mongar district: Gongdu Gewog division, Bala, Dagsa, Damkhar, Pam, Pangthang, and Yangbari.

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Language Status

6b (Threatened).

Language Use

Some young people, all adults.

Writing

Unwritten [Qaax].

Other Comments

Retains the complex verbal agreement system of Proto-Tibeto-Burman. Said to belong to an ancient population of Bhutan.