Lunana dialect

Lunana
Lunana
ལུང་ནག་ན་ཁ་
Native to	Bhutan
Region	Lunana Gewog, Gasa District
Native speakers	(700 cited 1998)
Language family	Sino-Tibetan Tibeto-Burman Tibeto-Kanauri (?) Bodish Tibetic Dzongkha–Lhokä Dzongkha Lunana; ; ; ; ; ; ;
Writing system	Tibetan
Language codes
ISO 639-3	luk
Glottolog	luna1243

The Lunana language, Lunanakha (Dzongkha: ལུང་ནག་ན་ཁ་; Wylie: lung-nag-na-kha) is a Tibetic language spoken in Bhutan (Lunana Gewog, Gasa District) by some 700 people in 1998. Most are yak-herding pastoralists. Lunana is a variety of Dzongkha, the national language of Bhutan.

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