Thulung language

Thulung language

language
name=Thulung
region=Nepal
speakers=33,313
familycolor=Sino-Tibetan
fam1=Sino-Tibetan
fam2=Tibeto-Burman
fam3=Kiranti
iso3=tdh

Thulung is a Kiranti language spoken in parts of Nepal and Sikkim. It is also known as Thulunge Rai, Thulu Luwa, Thululoa, Thulung La, Tholong Lo, Thulung Jemu, Toaku Lwa. Total population: 33,313.

External links

* [http://www.ethnologue.com/show_language.asp?code=tdh Ethnologue]


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