Chintang language

Chintang
छिन्ताङ्
Pronunciation
Spoken in Dhankuta District, Nepal
Total speakers ~5,000
Language family Sino-Tibetan
Language codes
ISO 639-1 None
ISO 639-2
ISO 639-3 ctn

Chintang (Chintang: छिन्ताङ् Chintāṅ), also called Chhintang is an eastern Kiranti language spoken by 5,000 to 6,000 people in Chintang Village Development Committee (VDC) in Dhankuta District, Koshi Zone, Nepal.

References

Bickel, Balthasar, G. Banjade, M. Gaenszle, E. Lieven, N. P. Paudyal, & I. Purna Rai et al. (2007). Free prefix ordering in Chintang. Language, 83 (1), 43–73.

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