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Name:
Thangmi
Type:
Language
Alternate Names:
Thami; Dolakha; Thāmī; Tangmi
Spoken in:
Nepal, China
Number of speakers:
24,200 in Nepal (2007 SIL), decreasing. Population total all countries: 25,000. Ethnic population: 35,000
(Ethnologue)
Number of speakers:
33500
(UNESCO)
Number of speakers:
19291
(World Oral Literature Project)
Code:
thf
Code Standard:
ISO 639-3
Documentation:
SIL
Families:
Sino-Tibetan
Parent Subgroup:
Eastern Western Himalayish; Eastern West Himalayish; Eastern Branch; Eastern (ewhi)
Child Dialects:
Sindhupalcok (thf-sin)
Western Thami (thf-wes)
Eastern Thami (thf-eas)
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 Thangmi
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