Bahing language

Bahing
Bahing
Region	Nepal
Ethnicity	Bahing
Native speakers	12,000 (2011 census)
Language family	Sino-Tibetan Tibeto-Burman Mahakiranti (?) Kiranti Western Sunwari Bahing; ; ; ; ; ;
Official status
Official language in	Nepal
Language codes
ISO 639-3	bhj
Glottolog	bahi1252
ELP	Bahing
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Bahing (also known as Paiwa, Dungmowa, Rukhusalu, Waripsawa, Timriwa, Dhimriwa, Nayango, Dhayango, Khaliwa/Khaluwa, Rendukpa/Rendu, Rungbu^[2]) is a language spoken by 14449 people (census 2021) of the Bahing ethnic group in Nepal.^[3] It belongs to the family of Kiranti languages, a subgroup of Sino-Tibetan.

The group Rumdali is also known as Nechali among some of them.

^ Bahing at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
^ linked to Rumjatar by Hanßon–Winter 1991
^ Detailed language map of eastern Nepal, see language #4 near the map's north/south center and about 2/3 of the way from east to west

[e18-1] Bahing at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)

[2] to Rumjatar by Hanßon–Winter 1991

[3] Detailed language map of eastern Nepal, see language #4 near the map's north/south center and about 2/3 of the way from east to west

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