Tibetan, Khams

Nationality Classification
藏族 Tibetan
Language or Dialect Name (Chinese)
藏语康方言
Language or Dialect Name (English)
Tibetan, Khams
ISO 639-3 Code
khg
Language Stock Classification
藏缅语族 Sino-Tibetan, Tibeto-Burman
Primary Province or Region
四川省 Sichuan Province
Location (in China)
Northeastern Tibet Autonomous Region: Changdu (Qamdo) & Naqu (Nagqu) districts; Sichuan Province, Ganzi (Garze) Tibetan autonomous prefecture; Yunnan province Diqing (Deqen) Tibetan autonomous prefecture; Qinghai province, Yushu Tibetan autonomous prefec
Estimated Speaker Population (in China)
1,497,000
Speaker Population Year of Estimate
1994