Dzongkha-speaking Bhutanese, however, Sharchops are marginalized in Bhutan. The Sharchops are the largest ethnic group in Bhutan. The Sharchops comprise most of the population...

Sharchop may refer to: Sharchop people Sharchop language This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Sharchop. If an internal link...

yak, goats and horses. The Monpa have a very close affinity with the Sharchops of Bhutan. Tibetan Buddhists texts present "Monyul" (literally, "low land")...

census claimed Sharchops represented 30% of the population and Ngalops about 17%. The World Factbook estimates the "Bhote" Ngalop and Sharchop populations...

The Sharchops, descendants of the country's probable original inhabitants, make up most of the eastern population. It is reported that some Sharchops practice...

Jongkhar-Tashigang national highway in the 1960s. In the past[when?] the Sharchops of Tashigang, Dundsan, Orong and Yangtse used to trade in a small Indian...

politically and culturally dominant Ngalop of western and northern Bhutan, the Sharchop of eastern Bhutan, the Lhotshampa concentrated in southern Bhutan, and...

the mother tongue of the Tshangla people, generally known by its exonym Sharchops. It is the dominant language in Eastern Bhutan and was formerly spoken...

consist of the Ngalops and Sharchops, called the Western Bhutanese and Eastern Bhutanese respectively. Although the Sharchops are slightly larger in demographic...

Tshangla Native to Bhutan, Arunachal Pradesh, Tibet Ethnicity Sharchops, Monpa, Pemako Tibetans Native speakers (170,000 cited 1999–2007) Language family...

Kra–Dai → Tai → Shan Myanmar (Shan State) Buddhism → Theravada Buddhism Sharchops Sino-Tibetan → Tibeto-Kanauri → Tshangla Bhutan (Lhuntse, Mongar, Pemagatshel...

western Bhutan than to their neighbors in eastern Bhutan, who are primarily Sharchops and speak Tshangla language. SIL International estimates there are 50...

festivals, very few citizens adhere exclusively to this religion. The Sharchops ethnic group, which forms the majority of the population of eastern Bhutan...

Christianity Related ethnic groups Sherpa · Tamang · Qiang · Ngalop · Sharchop · Ladakhis · Baltis · Burig · Kachin · Yi · Bamar · Other Sino-Tibetan-speaking...

Garo of Meghalaya in northeast India and Bangladesh; the Ngalops and Sharchops of Bhutan; the Mosuo of China; the Kayah of Southeast Asia, the Picti...

the average life expectancy at birth has surpassed 70. Ngalop people and Sharchop people 63% Lhotsampas (also known as Nepalis) 22% Indigenous or migrant...

fruit in Bhutan. Bhutanese call this crop ema (in Dzongkha) or solo (in Sharchop). The ema datshi recipe is entirely made of chili mixed with local cheese...

blend of Tibetan Buddhism mixed with animism. Ethnic groups in Bhutan Sharchop van Driem, George L. (1993). "Language Policy in Bhutan". London: SOAS...

Sir Edward Gate also mentioned a short-road from Odalguri to Tibet. The Sharchops of Tashigang, Dundsan, Orong and Yangtse used to trade in a small Indian...

distinguished from the neighbouring Rajbongshis, Koch, Mech or the Bhutanese Sharchop ethnic groups. Toto language belongs to Tibeto-Burman family of sub-Himalayan...

after the Maldives. Bhutan's three main ethnic groups are the Ngalop, Sharchop, and Lhotshampa. The state religion is Buddhism. The official language...

Bhutan's ethnic population are the Ngalops, which make up the majority, the Sharchops, the Lhotshampas, and the aboriginal or indigenous tribal peoples living...

Trongsa, Kurtoe or Lhuntse, and Zhemgang) Languages Bumthangkha or Khengkha, Dzongkha Religion Buddhism, Bon Related ethnic groups Kheng, Ngalop, Sharchops...

This culture affected the early growth of this country. Dzongkha and Sharchop, the principal Bhutanese languages, are closely related to Tibetan, and...

Tsheltrim Samdrup Jongkhar Samtse Sarpang Shabdrung Shabdrung Ngawang Namgyal Sharchops Sherubtse College Squatting in Bhutan Suicide in Bhutan Tamzhing Monastery...

as offerings to deities. The guardian king of the Eastern direction – Sharchop Gyalpo (identified with Dhritarashtra of Hindu mythology) is associated...

than they are to their neighbors in eastern Bhutan, who are primarily Sharchops. The Kheng still retain special trade relations with the Bumthang, including...

3 hours and 45 minutes broadcast in English, 2 hours and 53 minutes in Sharchop and an hour and 58 minutes in Nepali. BBS is the first television station...

of the name can be found in the blending of "Kha", which means bird in Sharchop, the language of Eastern Bhutan, and "ling", which means 'valley' in Dzongkha...

with varying success. Tsheri agriculture, especially prevalent among Sharchops and Lhotshampa, is a practice by which land is cleared and farmed intensively...