Naapa language
(Redirected from Naaba)
| Naaba | |
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| Naapa | |
| Region | Nepal |
Native speakers | 770 (2006)[1] |
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| ISO 639-3 | nao |
| Glottolog | naab1241 |
Naapa (Naaba), or Nawa Sherpa, is a Tibetic language of Nepal (and one village in China) closely related to Dzongkha of Bhutan. Speakers live among Lhomi speakers.
References
[edit]- ^ Naaba at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
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| Western Himalayas (Himachal, Uttarakhand, Nepal, Sikkim) |
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| Myanmar and Indo- Burmese border |
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| East and Southeast Asia |
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| Dubious (possible isolates) (Arunachal) |
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