Chulung language

Kirati language of Nepal
Chulung
Native toNepal
RegionKoshi Zone
EthnicityKirat Chulung (Chiling)
Native speakers
2,100 (2011 census)[1]
Language family
Sino-Tibetan
  • Tibeto-Burman
    • Mahakiranti (?)
      • Kiranti
        • Eastern
          • Greater Yakkha
            • Chulung
Language codes
ISO 639-3cur
Glottologchhu1238
ELPChhulung

Chulung (Chɨlɨng) is a Kirati languages spoken in Ankhisalla VDC, Dhankuta District, Koshi Zone, Nepal.

References

  1. ^ Chulung at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022) Closed access icon
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Sino-Tibetan branches
Western Himalayas
(Himachal, Uttarakhand, Nepal, Sikkim)
Greater Magaric
Map of Sino-Tibetan languages
Eastern Himalayas
(Tibet, Bhutan, Arunachal)Myanmar and Indo-Burmese border
"Naga"
Sal
East and Southeast Asia
Burmo-Qiangic
Dubious (possible isolates)
(Arunachal)
Greater Siangic
Proposed groupingsProto-languages
Italics indicates single languages that are also considered to be separate branches.