Dzala language

For the Omotic language called Zala, see Wolaytta language.
Dzala
Dzala 'Mat
RegionBhutan, Tibet
Native speakers
20,000-40,000 (2022)
Tibetan script
Language codes
ISO 639-3dzl
Glottologdzal1238

The Dzala language, also called Dzalakha, Dzalamat, or Yangtsebikha, is an East Bodish language spoken primarily in northeastern Bhutan, in the Lhuntse and Trashiyangtse Districts, and in Tibet. A 2022 study estimated that there are 40,000 speakers of Dzala.

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