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'''Chintang''' (Chintang: '''छिन्ताङ्''' ''Chintāṅ / Chhintang'') is an eastern [[Kiranti languages|Kiranti]] language spoken by 5,000 to 6,000 people in |
'''Chintang''' (Chintang: '''छिन्ताङ्''' ''Chintāṅ / Chhintang'') is an eastern [[Kiranti languages|Kiranti]] language spoken by 5,000 to 6,000 people in Chhintang and Aahale VDC's of [[Dhankuta District]], [[Koshi Zone]], [[Nepal]]. Dialects are Mulgaun and Sambhugaon. |
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Revision as of 07:03, 2 April 2016
Chintang | |
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छिन्ताङ् | |
Pronunciation | [ˈtsʰintaːŋ] |
Region | Dhankuta District, Nepal |
Ethnicity | 5,000 (2011 census?)[1] |
Native speakers | 3,700 (2011 census)[2] |
Sino-Tibetan
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | ctn |
Glottolog | chhi1245 |
ELP | Chhintange |
Chintang (Chintang: छिन्ताङ् Chintāṅ / Chhintang) is an eastern Kiranti language spoken by 5,000 to 6,000 people in Chhintang and Aahale VDC's of Dhankuta District, Koshi Zone, Nepal. Dialects are Mulgaun and Sambhugaon.
References
- ^ Chintang language at Ethnologue (17th ed., 2013)
- ^ Chintang at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
Bibliography
Bickel, Balthasar, G. Banjade, M. Gaenszle, E. Lieven, N. P. Paudyal, & I. Purna Rai et al. (2007). Free prefix ordering in Chintang. Language, 83 (1), 43–73.
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