Social:Danwar language

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Short description: Indo-Aryan language spoken in Nepal
Danuwar
Danuwar Children.jpg
Native toNepal
EthnicityDanuwar people
Native speakers
46,000 (2011 census)[1]
Indo-European
Language codes
ISO 639-3
dhw – Dhanwar
Glottologdhan1265  -Done Danuwar[2]
koch1253  Kochariya-East Danuwar[3]

Danwar (also rendered Danuwar, Denwar, Dhanvar, Dhanwar) is a language spoken in parts of Nepal by Danuwar ethnic group. It is close to Bote-Darai and Tharu languages but otherwise unclassified within the Indo-Aryan languages.

References

  1. Dhanwar at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
  2. Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds (2017). "-Done Danuwar". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History. http://glottolog.org/resource/languoid/id/dhan1265. 
  3. Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds (2017). "Kochariya-East Danuwar". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History. http://glottolog.org/resource/languoid/id/koch1253.