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==Locations==
==Locations==
Dungmali is spoken in eastern [[Bhojpur District, Nepal|Bhojpur District]], [[Kosi Zone]], in [[Thulo Dumba]], [[Sano Dumba]], and [[Bastim]] VDC's (''[[Ethnologue]]''). The Dungmali area extends all the way east to the [[Arun River, China-Nepal|Arun River]].
Dungmali is spoken in eastern [[Bhojpur District, Nepal|Bhojpur District]], [[Kosi Zone]], in [[Thulo Dumba|Thulo Dumma]] [[Sano Dumba|Sano Dumma]], and [[Bastim]] chayngre tiwari vanjyang syamshila amtek yaku jarayotar VDC's (''[[Ethnologue]]''). The Dungmali area extends all the way east to the [[Arun River, China-Nepal|Arun River]].


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 22:49, 19 April 2018

Dungmali
Arthare
Native toNepal
RegionKoshi Zone
Ethnicity10,000 Kiranti people (2011 census?)[1]
Native speakers
6,300 (2011 census)[2]
Sino-Tibetan
Language codes
ISO 639-3raa
Glottologdung1252
ELPDungmali

Dungmali, or Dungmali-Bantawa, is a Kiranti language spoken in Nepal. It is largely cognate with Bantawa, but differs grammatically and phonologically.

Locations

Dungmali is spoken in eastern Bhojpur District, Kosi Zone, in Thulo Dumma Sano Dumma, and Bastim chayngre tiwari vanjyang syamshila amtek yaku jarayotar VDC's (Ethnologue). The Dungmali area extends all the way east to the Arun River.

References

  1. ^ Dungmali language at Ethnologue (17th ed., 2013) Closed access icon
  2. ^ Dungmali at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)