Chintang language

Chintang language
Chintang
छिन्ताङ्
Pronunciation [ˈtsʰintaːŋ]
Spoken in Dhankuta District, Nepal
Native speakers ~5,000  (date missing)
Language family
Sino-Tibetan
Language codes
ISO 639-3 ctn

Chintang (Chintang: छिन्ताङ् Chintāṅ), also called Chhintang is an eastern Kiranti language spoken by 5,000 to 6,000 people in Chintang Village Development Committee (VDC) in Dhankuta District, Koshi Zone, Nepal.

References

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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