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Name: Lhomi
Type: Language
Alternate Names: Lhoket; Shing Saapa; Kath Bhote; Kar Bhote; hLomi; Kath Bhotia
Spoken in: Nepal, India, China
Number of speakers: 5,660 in Nepal (2002 SIL). Population total all countries: 7,980 (Ethnologue)
Number of speakers: 4000 (UNESCO)
Number of speakers: 6000 (World Oral Literature Project)
Code: lhm
Code Standard: ISO 639-3
Documentation: SIL
Families: Sino-Tibetan
Parent Subgroup: Central Tibetan; Central Central Bodish; Central Bodish Unit (ctib)

Endangerment Status


UNESCO Status: Vulnerable
Ethnologue Status: Not listed
Sutherland's Red List: Not listed

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