Classification:Dene-Caucasian: Sino-Tibetan: Tibeto-Burman: Tibetic: East Himalayan: Western: Dumi
Other Sources:
CSDP IV, 27-8. WALS
Consonant system:
p ph b b̤ t th d d̤ k kh ɡ ɡ̤ č čh ɡ̌ ɡ̤̌ s h m n ŋ l r
Stops:p ph b b̤ t th d d̤ k kh ɡ ɡ̤
Affricates:č čh ɡ̌ ɡ̤̌
Fricatives:s h
Nasals:m n ŋ
Laterals:l
Vibrants:r
Glides:j w
Vowel system:
Front Vowels:i y e ø æ
Back Vowels:u o ɒ
Long Vowels:ā
Tones:hi lo
Syntax:SOV
Number:2162
Language:Rai
Location:Nepal
Classification:Dene-Caucasian: Sino-Tibetan: Tibeto-Burman: Tibetic: East Himalayan: Western: Dumi
Consonant system:
Number:2163
Language:Khambu
Location:E Nepal
Classification:Dene-Caucasian: Sino-Tibetan: Tibeto-Burman: Tibetic: East Himalayan: Eastern: Khambu
Other Sources:
Wolfenden, Stuart N. 1933. "A Specimen of the Sangpang Dialect," Acta Orientalia 12, 71-9. Wolfenden, Stuart N. 1934. "A Specimen of the Kûlung Dialect," Acta Orientalia 12, 35-43.
Consonant system:
Noun Number:s p
Demonstratives:2
Pronouns:
1 4die 4ie 2 5d 5 3 6d 6
Syntax:SOV AN/NA GN DN NUM-N POSS-N
Prep/Post:POST
Number:2164
Language:Nachereng
Location:Nepal
Classification:Dene-Caucasian: Sino-Tibetan: Tibeto-Burman: Tibetic: East Himalayan: Eastern: Khambu
Consonant system:
Number:2165
Language:Kulung
Location:Nepal
Classification:Dene-Caucasian: Sino-Tibetan: Tibeto-Burman: Tibetic: East Himalayan: Eastern: Khambu
Consonant system:
Number:2166
Language:Rodong
Location:Nepal
Classification:Dene-Caucasian: Sino-Tibetan: Tibeto-Burman: Tibetic: East Himalayan: Eastern: Bontawa
Consonant system:
Number:2167
Language:Lambichong
Location:Nepal
Classification:Dene-Caucasian: Sino-Tibetan: Tibeto-Burman: Tibetic: East Himalayan: Eastern: Bontawa
Consonant system:
Number:2168
Language:Athpare
Location:Nepal
Classification:Dene-Caucasian: Sino-Tibetan: Tibeto-Burman: Tibetic: East Himalayan: Eastern: Bontawa
Other Sources:WALS
Consonant system:
Syntax:SOV
Number:2169
Language:Lohorong
Location:Nepal
Classification:Dene-Caucasian: Sino-Tibetan: Tibeto-Burman: Tibetic: East Himalayan: Eastern: Bontawa: Lohorong
Consonant system:
Number:2170
Language:Yakha
Location:Nepal
Population:1,500
Classification:Dene-Caucasian: Sino-Tibetan: Tibeto-Burman: Tibetic: East Himalayan: Eastern: Bontawa: Lohorong
Consonant system:
Number:2171
Language:Limbu
Location:Bhutan
Population:21,000
Classification:Dene-Caucasian: Sino-Tibetan: Tibeto-Burman: Tibetic: East Himalayan: Eastern: Bontawa: Lohorong
Grammar:Das Gupta, K. 1968. An Introduction to Central Monpa. Shillong: North-East Frontier Agency.
Consonant system:
p ph b t th d k kh ɡ ts tsh č čh ɡ̌ s z š ž h m n ñ ŋ l l̥ r
Stops:p ph b t th d k kh ɡ
Affricates:ts tsh č čh ɡ̌
Fricatives:s z š ž h
Nasals:m n ñ ŋ
Laterals:l l̥
Vibrants:r
Glides:j w
Vowel system:
Front Vowels:i e
Central Vowels:a
Back Vowels:u o
Modified Vowels:vowel harmony
Diphthongs:ei oi ai ui ǝi au ou ae
Tones:lev ris
Noun Number:s p
Demonstratives:2
Pronouns:
1 4 2 5 3 6
Syntax:SOV AN/NA GN DN N-NUM POSS-N
Prep/Post:POST
Number:2172
Language:Waling
Location:Nepal
Classification:Dene-Caucasian: Sino-Tibetan: Tibeto-Burman: Tibetic: East Himalayan: Eastern: Bontawa: Waling
Consonant system:
Number:2173
Language:Rungchenbung
Location:Nepal
Classification:Dene-Caucasian: Sino-Tibetan: Tibeto-Burman: Tibetic: East Himalayan: Eastern: Bontawa: Waling
Consonant system:
Number:2174
Language:Kiranti
Dialect:Camling
Location:Nepal
Classification:Dene-Caucasian: Sino-Tibetan: Tibeto-Burman: Tibetic: East Himalayan: Eastern: Bontawa: Waling
Other Sources:WALS
Consonant system:
Syntax:SOV
Number:2175
Language:Dungmali
Location:Nepali
Classification:Dene-Caucasian: Sino-Tibetan: Tibeto-Burman: Tibetic: East Himalayan: Eastern: Bontawa: Waling