Tilung language
Tilung | |
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Native to | Nepal |
Region | Sagarmatha Zone |
Native speakers | 1,400 (2011 census)[1] |
Sino-Tibetan
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Dialects |
Choskule
Dorungkecha
Tilung proper
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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
- Opgenort, Jean Robert. 2011. A note on Tilung and its position within Kiranti. Himalayan Linguistics 10.1:253-271.
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