Also Known As:
Monpa, Ole Mönpa, 'Olekha, Black Mountain
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Critically Endangered
80 percent certain, based on the evidence available
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Native Speakers Worldwide
Speaker Number Trends
Speaker Number Trend 5
A small percentage of the community speaks the language, and speaker numbers are decreasing very rapidly.
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Transmission
Transmission 5
There are only a few elderly speakers.
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Bibliography
Bibliography of Vitality:
Gwendolyn Hyslop. 2016. Worlds of knowledge in Central Bhutan: Documentation of ’Olekha. Language Documentation & Conservation 10: 77–106. http://hdl.handle.net/10125/24688
Bibliography of Locations:
Moseley, Christopher (ed.). 2010. Atlas of the World’s Languages in Danger, 3rd edn. http://www.unesco.org/culture/en/endangeredlanguages/atlas. (03 June, 2011.)
Bibliography of Context:
Gwendolyn Hyslop. 2016. Worlds of knowledge in Central Bhutan: Documentation of ’Olekha. Language Documentation & Conservation 10: 77–106. http://hdl.handle.net/10125/24688