Chulung language explained

Chulung
Region:Koshi Zone
States:Nepal
Ethnicity:300 Kirat Chulung (Chiling)
Date:2011 census
Ref:e25
Familycolor:Sino-Tibetan
Fam2:Tibeto-Burman
Fam3:Mahakiranti (?)
Fam4:Kiranti
Fam5:Eastern
Fam6:Greater Yakkha
Iso3:cur
Glotto:chhu1238
Glottorefname:Chhulung
Also Known As:Chɨlɨng
Nativename:Chhûlûng Rûng

Chulung (Chɨlɨng) is a Kiranti language spoken in Ankhisalla VDC, Dhankuta District, Koshi Zone, Nepal.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Limbu . Man Kumari . An ethnolinguistic observation of Chhulung Rai, a highly endangered language . http://web.archive.org/web/20160410112651/http://www.socialinclusion.org.np/new/files/37%20Man%20Kumari%20Limbu_1336387314cmte.pdf . April 10, 2016.