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Languages of Nepal

The Linguasphere Register records 8 entries for Nepal, spread across 3 of its ten sectors. Each row below links to the Register entry, where the sets, chains and individual languages underneath it can be opened.

8Register entries
3Sectors present
7Zones
0Language entries

4= EURASIA 5= INDO-EUROPEAN 7= SINO-INDIAN

Register entries recorded in Nepal

CodeEntryLevelNote
46=SOUTH-EURASIAZone
49=DRAVIDICZoneCovers the "Dravidian" grouping.
52-ANORSK + FRYSKSetGERMANIC,.
52=GERMANICZoneCovers the "Germanic" or Norsk + Frysk set, part of the "Indo-European" intercontinental affinity.
59=INDICZoneCovers the "Indic", "Indo-Aryan" or Hindi + Domari set of languages, part of the "Indo-Iranian" grouping within the …
70=TIBETICZoneCovers the "Tibetan" or Phöke + Kinnauri set, part of the "Tibeto-Burman" affinity within the "Sino-Tibetan …
71=HIMALAYICZoneCovers the "East Himalayan + Dhimal" grouping, part of the "Tibeto-Burman" affinity within the "Sino-Tibetan …
73=KUKICZoneCovers the "Kuki + Naga" grouping, part of the "Tibeto-Burman" affinity within the "Sino-Tibetan" ("Sino-Indian") …

Country placements come from the geographic data published with the Linguasphere Register. They mark where a speech community is recorded, not where a language is official. See sources and attribution.