Tilung language

Tilung
Native to Nepal
Region Sagarmatha Zone
Native speakers
1,400  (2011 census)[1]
Dialects
Choskule
Dorungkecha
Tilung proper
Language codes
ISO 639-3 tij
Glottolog tilu1238[2]

Tilung is a moribund Kiranti language spoken in Nepal. It is mutually intelligible with Wambule. The Choskule and Dorungkecha "dialects" may actually be related languages.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Tilung at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
  2. Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Tilung". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.