Bhujel language
Bhujel | |
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Bujhyal | |
Region | Tanahu District, Nepal |
Native speakers | 22,000 (2011 census)[1] |
Sino-Tibetan
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | – |
Glottolog | bujh1238 |
Bhujel, also called Bujhyal, is a language spoken in central Nepal. It is a semi-tonal language, employing a complex array of affixes.
Geographical distribution[]
Bhujel is spoken in the following villages of Nepal (Ethnologue).
- Tanahun District, Gandaki Zone: , , , and
- Gorkha District, Gandaki Zone: Beltar
- Nawalparasi District, Lumbini Zone: Dhodeni
- Chitwan District, Narayani Zone:
Dialects[]
Ethnologue lists the following dialects of Bhujel.
- Kulmun
- Arthumpka
- Andimul
- Baniyatar
- Beltar
- Dhodeni
- Chanaute
References[]
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Categories:
- Magaric languages
- Languages of Nepal
- Sino-Tibetan language stubs