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Name:
Thulung
Type:
Language
Alternate Names:
Rai; Thulunge Rai; Thulu Luwa; Thululoa; Thulung La; Tholong Lo; Thulung Jemu; Toaku Lwa
Spoken in:
Nepal, India
Number of speakers:
30,000 in Nepal (2003), decreasing. Population total all countries: 33,310
(Ethnologue)
Number of speakers:
14034
(UNESCO)
Number of speakers:
33313
(World Oral Literature Project)
Code:
tdh
Code Standard:
ISO 639-3
Documentation:
SIL
Families:
Sino-Tibetan
Parent Subgroup:
Western Kiranti; Western (wkir)
Child Dialects:
Eastern Thulung (tdh-eas)
Southern Thulung (tdh-sou)
Central Thulung (tdh-cen)
Northern Thulung (tdh-nor)
Lannachyo (tdh-lan)
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 Thulung
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