Chintang language
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
| Chintang | |
|---|---|
| छिन्ताङ् | |
| Pronunciation | [ˈtsʰintaːŋ] |
| Spoken in | Dhankuta District, Nepal |
| Native speakers | ~5,000 (date missing) |
| Language family |
Sino-Tibetan
|
| Language codes | |
| 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.
[edit] 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.
[edit] External links
 |
This Sino-Tibetan languages-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
