NEPALI

Non-pronominalised Himalayan languages. Lepcha-Tamang-Gurung-Newari-Mangar-Sunwar

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Language
nepali
Format
PDF
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837 kB (857145 bytes)
Pages
\128
Topic
Linguistics Foreign
Library
twirpx
Time added
2017-08-07 07:01:42

Description

Autor/Publisher: N/A 2003. - 128 p.There are over a hundred languages in Nepal,[2] most belonging to the Indo-Aryan and Sino-Tibetan language families. An overview of Nepali languages is found in the work of Toba, Toba, and Rai. The official language of Nepal is Nepali (नपाली), formerly called Khaskura then Gorkhali. According to 2011 national census, the percentage of people with Nepali as mother-tongue dropped from 48.6 to 44.6% The following languages are spoken by at least 1 percent of the population:[5] - Nepali (44.6%, 2011 census)[6] - Tamang (5.1%) - Newari/Nepal Bhasa language (3.2%) - Magar - Gurung/Tamu - Limbu - Lepcha

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