Language
Dzongkha (language of the Dzong) which was originally spoken only in the western Bhutan came to become the national language in the year 1971 and is widely spoken throught the country. There are over 19 different dialects and are very uncommon to each other. Besides Dzongkha there are other three dominant languages which is again spoken widely. It includes lhotsamkha or Nepali; spoken widely in southern Bhutan; Bumthangkha, spoken in central Bhutan; Tshanglakha, spoken in eastern Bhutan. English is commonly spoken and is the medium of instruction in the schools. In the traditional and monastic schools Choekey, classical Dzongkha is used.
Bhutan its People, Tradition and Culture
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People Bhutan is predominantly a Buddhist country. It is a country with an assortment of culture, beliefs, languages and lifestyle... 
Language Dzongkha (language of the Dzong) which was originally spoken only in the western Bhutan came to become the national language in the year... 
Dress The traditional dree of Bhutan for Men is the ‘Gho’ tied at the waist by a fabric belt known as the ‘Keyra’, which is a knee length robe... 
Food and Beverage In Bhutan rice is the staple diet in the lower regions but Wheat, Barley and Buck Wheat are the staple food in the higher altitudes...
