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Name: Tamang, Northwestern
Type: Language
Alternate Names: Tamang; Murmi; 5 varieties: Tamang (Eastern)/...; Tamang,Northwestern
Spoken in: Nepal, Laos, India
Number of speakers: 55,000 (1991 census) (Ethnologue)
Number of speakers: 1000 (UNESCO)
Number of speakers: 55000 (World Oral Literature Project)
Code: tmk
Code Standard: ISO 639-3
Documentation: SIL
Families: Sino-Tibetan
Parent Subgroup: Tamangic; Gurung Branch (tmac)
Child Dialect: Dhading (tmk-dha)

Endangerment Status


UNESCO Status: Definitely endangered
Ethnologue Status: Not listed
Sutherland's Red List: Not listed

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