Byangsi > LINGUIST List Language Search
Name:
Byangsi
Type:
Language
Alternate Names:
Byansi; Byangkho Lwo; Byasi; Byanshi; Bhotia; Byangkhopa; Jaba; Saukas; Shaukas; Rang; Byāngsī
Spoken in:
Nepal, India
Number of speakers:
2,830 in India (2000). No monolinguals. Population total all countries: 4,560
(Ethnologue)
Number of speakers:
1734
(UNESCO)
Number of speakers:
4563
(World Oral Literature Project)
Code:
bee
Code Standard:
ISO 639-3
Documentation:
SIL
Families:
Sino-Tibetan
Parent Subgroup:
Almora; Almora Branch (almo)
Child Dialects:
Pangjungkho Boli (bee-pan)
Kuti (bee-kut)
Yerjungkhu Boli (bee-yer)
UNESCO Status: Definitely endangered Ethnologue Status: Not listed Sutherland's Red List: Not listed
Endangerment Status
UNESCO Status: Definitely endangered Ethnologue Status: Not listed Sutherland's Red List: Not listed
Map of Byangsi
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