Social:Kumhali language

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Short description: Indo-Aryan language of Nepal
Kumhali
Native toNepal
EthnicityKumal
Native speakers
12,000 (2011 census)e25
Language codes
ISO 639-3kra
Glottologkumh1238[1]
Approximate location where Kumhali is spoken
Approximate location where Kumhali is spoken
Kumhali
Coordinates: [ ⚑ ] 27°50′N 84°08′E / 27.83°N 84.14°E / 27.83; 84.14

Kumhali, Kumali, or Kumbale, is an Indo-Aryan language spoken by some of the Kumal people of Nepal. It has 12,000 speakers, out of an ethnic population of 121,000.[2]

References

  1. Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds (2017). "Kumhali". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History. http://glottolog.org/resource/languoid/id/kumh1238. 
  2. Government of Nepal. National Planning Commission Secretariat. Central Bureau of Statistics (2012). National Population and Housing Census 2011 (National Report). Kathmandu. pp. 144, 164. http://cbs.gov.np/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/National%20Report.pdf.