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Chepangic
Geographic
distribution
Nepal
Linguistic classificationSino-Tibetan
  • (Tibeto-Burman)
    • Greater Magaric
      • Chepangic
Subdivisions
  • Chepang
  • Bujhyal
Glottologchep1244

The Chepangic languages, Chepang and Bhujel, are Sino-Tibetan languages of uncertain affiliation spoken in Nepal. They are often classified as part of the Mahakiranti or Magaric families (van Driem 2001).

Until recently, the Chepang people were hunter-gatherers.

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Chepangic languages

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The Chepangic languages, Chepang and Bhujel, are Sino-Tibetan languages of uncertain affiliation spoken in Nepal. They are often classified as part of...

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Bhujel language

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also called Bujhyal, is a Chepangic language of Greater Magaric Branch spoken in central Nepal. It is a semi-tonal language, employing a complex array...

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Magaric languages

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Chepang

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indigenous to the lands of Nepal Chepang language, the language of the Chepang people belonging to the Chepangic languages This disambiguation page lists articles...

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Mahakiranti languages

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Greater Magaric languages

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Chepang language

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