Dumi language
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| Dumi | ||
|---|---|---|
| Spoken in: | Khotang district, Nepal | |
| Total speakers: | 3 | |
| Language family: | Sino-Tibetan Tibeto-Burman Kiranti Dumi |
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| Language codes | ||
| ISO 639-1: | none | |
| ISO 639-2: | – | |
| ISO 639-3: | dus | |
| Note: This page may contain IPA phonetic symbols in Unicode. | ||
Dumi is a nearly extinct Kiranti language spoken in the area around the Tap and Rava rivers and their confluence in Khotang district, Nepal
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[edit] References
- van Driem, George. 1988. 'The verbal morphology of Dumi Rai simplicia', Linguistics of the Tibeto-Burman Area, 11 (1): 134-207.
- van Driem, George. 1989. 'Reflexes of the Tibeto-Burman *<-t> directive suffix in Dumi Rai', pp. 157-167 in David Bradley, Eugénie Henderson and Martine Mazaudon, eds., Prosodic Analysis and Asian Linguistics: To Honour R.K. Sprigg. Canberra: Pacific Linguistics.
- van Driem, George. 1993c. A Grammar of Dumi. Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter.
