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Kiranti languages

The Kiranti languages are a major family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in Nepal and India (notably Sikkim, Darjeeling, Kalimpong, and Bhutan) by the Kirati people.

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Ethnicity
Kirati, Yakkha, Limbu, Rai and Sunuwar
Geographic distribution
Eastern Nepal and India (Sikkim, Darjeeling, Kalimpong & Bhutan
Glottolog
kira1253
Linguistic classification
Kiranti
Subdivisions
Eastern · Central · Western

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Kiranti languages

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Avg. degree1.97
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Kiranti languages

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related to Classification · 16
Kiranti languages → Among, Bahing, Bantawa, Chamling, Dungmali, Khaling, Kiranti, Kulung, Limbu, Lohorung, Sampang, Sunuwar, There, Thus, Wayu, Yakkha
related to Further reading · 14
Kiranti languages → Aimée, Allgemeine Sprachwissenschaft, Arbeiten, ASAS, Ebert, Folia Linguistica, Ideophonic, Kiranti, Lahaussois, S2CID, Seminars, South Asian, The, Zürich
related to Opgenort (2005) · 8
Kiranti languages → BantawaEasternYamphu, DumiKulungChamling, Kiranti, KirantiWesternHayuThulungBahing, Limbu, Opgenort, SunuwarJero, WambuleCentralKhaling
related to External relationships · 6
Kiranti languages → Driem, George, Kiranti, LaPolla, Mahakiranti, Rung
Subdivisions · 3
Kiranti languages → Central, Eastern, Western
Ethnicity · 1
Kiranti languages → Kirati, Yakkha, Limbu, Rai and Sunuwar
Geographic distribution · 1
Kiranti languages → Eastern Nepal and India (Sikkim, Darjeeling, Kalimpong & Bhutan
Glottolog · 1
Kiranti languages → kira1253
Linguistic classification · 1
Kiranti languages → Kiranti

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kiranti languages sunuwar bahing grollmann wambule hayu sino-tibetan limbu opgenort gerber reconstruction western within khaling kulung jero part 2018 central

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Kiranti languagesEthnicityKirati, Yakkha, Limbu, Rai and Sunuwar1.00infobox
Kiranti languagesGeographic distributionEastern Nepal and India (Sikkim, Darjeeling, Kalimpong & Bhutan1.00infobox
Kiranti languagesGlottologkira12531.00infobox
Kiranti languagesLinguistic classificationKiranti1.00infobox
Kiranti languagesSubdivisionsEastern1.00infobox
Kiranti languagesSubdivisionsCentral1.00infobox
Kiranti languagesSubdivisionsWestern1.00infobox
Kiranti languagesrelated to ClassificationThere0.60section
Kiranti languagesrelated to ClassificationKiranti0.60section
Kiranti languagesrelated to ClassificationAmong0.60section
Kiranti languagesrelated to ClassificationLimbu0.60section
Kiranti languagesrelated to ClassificationSunuwar0.60section

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