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ภาษาลิมบู
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Sino-Tibetan language of eastern Nepal and India
Key facts
- Native to
- Sikkim and Eastern Nepal
- Region
- Nepal ; significant communities in Bhutan ; Sikkim and Darjeeling district of India
- Ethnicity
- Limbu
- Native speakers
- 410,000 (2011–2021 censuses)
- Language family
- Sino-Tibetan Tibeto-Burman Mahakiranti (?) Kiranti Limbu
- Dialects
- Phedape Chhathare Panthare Tambarkhole
- Writing system
- Limbu script , Roman script
- Official language in
- Nepal Koshi Province India Sikkim
- Iso 639 3
- lif
- Glottolog
- limb1266
- Elp
- Limbu
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- modern language
- Subclass of
- Kiranti
- Country
- Nepal
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- writing system
- Devanagari
- number of speakers, writers, or signers
- 40835
- topic's main category
- Category:Limbu language
- has grammatical case
- intrative case
- indigenous to
- Koshi Province
- Commons category
- Limbu language
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