Dumi language

Dumi
Spoken in	Khotang district, Nepal
Native speakers	2,000  (2002)
Language family	Sino-Tibetan (Tibeto-Burman) Mahakiranti Kiranti Western Upper Dudhkosi Dumi
Language codes
ISO 639-3	dus

Dumi is a Kiranti language spoken in the area around the Tap and Rava rivers and their confluence in Khotang district, Nepal.

External links

• Ethnologue report on Dumi
• Himalayan Languages Project

References

• van Driem, George. 1988. 'The verbal morphology of Dumi Rai simplicia', Linguistics of the Tibeto-Burman Area, 11 (1): 134-207.
• van Driem, George. 1989. 'Reflexes of the Tibeto-Burman *<-t> directive suffix in Dumi Rai', pp. 157–167 in David Bradley, Eugénie Henderson and Martine Mazaudon, eds., Prosodic Analysis and Asian Linguistics: To Honour R.K. Sprigg. Canberra: Pacific Linguistics.
• van Driem, George. 1993. A Grammar of Dumi. Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter.