Thulung language

Thulung or Thulung luwa (थुलुङ लुवा) is a Kirati (किराती) language or Rai (किराती राई भाषा) language spoken in parts of Nepal and Sikkim.

Thulung थुलुङ
Region	Nepalनेपाल, Indiaभारत
Native speakers	21,000 in Nepal (2011 census)
Language family	Sino-Tibetan Mahakiranti Kirati Rai Western Midwestern Thulung थुलुङ
Language codes
ISO 639-3	tdh
Glottolog	thul1246

References

• Lahaussois, Aimée (2002). Aspects of the Grammar of Thulung Rai: An Endangered Himalayan Language (Ph.D. thesis). University of California, Berkeley.

• Nishi 西, Yoshio 義郎 (1989c). "トゥルン語" [Thulung, Thulunge, Thulungye, (LSI) Thūlung, Thulung Rai; Deusali]. In 亀井 Kamei, 孝 Takashi; 河野 Kōno, 六郎 Rokurō; 千野 Chino, 栄一 Eichi (eds.). 三省堂言語学大辞典 The Sanseido Encyclopaedia of Linguistics (in 日本語). Vol. 2. Tokyo: 三省堂 Sanseido Press. pp. 1269a–1278b. ISBN 4385152160.

External links

• Allen, N.J. Sketch of Thulung Grammar: with three texts and a glossary. Cornell East Asia Series. Ithaca, New York, 1975. (Full text.)