Bhutanese Sign Language (BhSL; Drukgi Lagdai Khakay in Dzongkha) is the indigenous sign language of Bhutan, used especially at the Wangsel Institute for...
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dozen languages of Bhutan, all members of the Tibeto-Burman language family except for Nepali, which is an Indo-Aryan language, and the Bhutanese Sign Language...
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perhaps three hundred sign languages in use around the world today. The number is not known with any confidence; new sign languages emerge frequently through...
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Bhutanese refugees are Lhotshampas ("southerners"), a group of Nepali language-speaking Bhutanese people. These refugees registered in refugee camps in...
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Lhotshampa (category Bhutanese people of Nepalese descent)
Tibetan: ལྷོ་མཚམས་པ་, Wylie: lho-mtshams-pa) people are a heterogeneous Bhutanese people of Nepali descent. The Lhotshampa were estimated to comprise around...
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BSL (category Articles containing French-language text)
School of Lomé, Togo, a school in Togo, West Africa British Sign Language Bhutanese Sign Language Bulletin de la Société de Linguistique de Paris, an academic...
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Bhutan (redirect from Bhutanese Kingdom)
appears only in English-language official correspondence. The terms for the Kings of Bhutan Druk Gyalpo ("Dragon King"), and the Bhutanese endonym Drukpa, "Dragon...
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Currency symbol (redirect from Intl. currency sign)
other symbols instead of currency symbols. A currency symbol or currency sign is a graphic symbol used to denote a currency unit. Usually it is defined...
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paisa, 50 naya paisa and 1 rupee coins, struck in cupro-nickel. While the Bhutanese government developed its economy in the early 1960s, monetization in 1968...
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Paro FC (category Bhutanese sport stubs)
Football Club is a Bhutanese professional football club based in Paro that competes in the Bhutan Premier League, the top level of Bhutanese football. Paro...
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Chencho Gyeltshen (category Bhutanese men's footballers)
Chencho Gyeltshen (Dzongkha: བཙན་སྐྱོགས་རྒྱལ་མཚན; born 10 May 1996) is a Bhutanese professional footballer who plays as a forward and captains the Bhutan...
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population. This number includes displaced Bhutanese refugees, with unofficial estimates of the ethnic Bhutanese refugee population as high as 30 to 40%...
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by the Bhutanese and the Ahoms in an annual cycle. The Bhutanese control over these regions were via local authorities, not ethnic Bhutanese, who were...
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History of Bhutan (redirect from Bhutanese outposts)
approaches), found in ancient Bhutanese and Tibetan chronicles, may also have credence and have been used by some Bhutanese scholars when referring to their...
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Doklam (category Articles containing Standard Tibetan-language text)
Bhutanese government and media maintained a studious silence. The Bhutanese clarified that the land on which China was building a road was "Bhutanese...
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Bhutan–China border (redirect from Sino–Bhutanese border)
Chinese People's Liberation Army occupied several Bhutanese exclaves in western Tibet which were under Bhutanese administration for more than 300 years and had...
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This is a timeline of Bhutanese history, comprising important legal and territorial changes and political events in Bhutan and its predecessor states...
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Lahaulas, Sikkimese and Bhutanese. Marius Zemp (2018) hypothesizes that Tibetan originated as a pidgin with the West Himalayish language Zhangzhung as its superstratum...
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Cent (currency) (redirect from Cent sign)
the cent sign (¢ or c) follows the amount (with no space between)—for example, 2¢ and $0.02, or 2c and €0.02. Conventions in other languages may vary...
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Ethnic cleansing in Bhutan (category Bhutanese people of Nepalese descent)
of origin, many of whom have been expelled by the Bhutanese military. By 1996, over 100,000 Bhutanese refugees (40% of Bhutan's Lhotshampa population at...
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subject of part of the 1865 Anglo-Bhutanese War. In February 2007, the Fifth King Jigme Khesar Namgyal Wangchuck signed a new treaty of friendship with...
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Flag of Bhutan (category Articles containing Dzongkha-language text)
national symbols of Bhutan. The flag features the Druk, a dragon from Bhutanese mythology. This alludes to the country's name in Dzongkha: འབྲུག་ཡུལ་...
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Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck (category Bhutanese Buddhists)
the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 2 November 2014. "Bhutanese take up Thai language course". BBS. 2 June 2007. Archived from the original on 18...
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National symbols of Bhutan (section Bhutanese society)
and its dominant Ngalop culture include Dzongkha, the national language; the Bhutanese monarchy; and the Driglam Namzha, a seventeenth-century code on...
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Dawa Kuenjung Tshering (category Bhutanese men's footballers)
also known as Dawa Tshering Jr, is a Bhutanese professional footballer. In July 2020, Thimphu City FC signed Tshering, from Transport United FC with...
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Democratic Constitutional Monarchy (redirect from Bhutanese democracy)
The development of Bhutanese democracy has been marked by the active encouragement and participation of reigning Bhutanese monarchs since the 1950s, beginning...
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Duar War (redirect from Anglo-Bhutanese War)
The Duar War (or Anglo-Bhutanese War) was a war fought between British India and Bhutan in 1864 to 1865. It has been the only military conflict between...
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claimed that PLA soldiers were building roads and bridges within Bhutanese territory. Bhutanese Foreign Minister Khandu Wangchuk took up the matter with Chinese...
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Law of Bhutan (redirect from Bhutanese law)
intact insofar as they do not conflict with the Constitution. Much of Bhutanese law is premised on promoting Gross National Happiness, a fundamental principle...
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Bhutanese Nepali literature refers to the literary works in the Nepali language by Bhutanese people. This started from 1962 with the publishing of Kuensel...
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