Baram language explained

Baram
Nativename:Baraamu
Region:Nepal
Ethnicity: (2001 census)
Speakers:160
Date:2011 census
Ref:e18
Familycolor:Sino-Tibetan
Fam2:Tibeto-Burman
Fam3:Newaric
Fam4:Baram–Thangmi
Iso3:brd
Glotto:bara1357
Glottorefname:Baraamu

Baram (Baraamu, Bhramu) is a critically endangered Sino-Tibetan language spoken in Nepal. Speakers are shifting to Nepali. Dialects are Dandagaun and Mailung.

Locations

Baram is spoken in Dandagaun and Mailung VDCs in central and southern Gorkha District, Gandaki Province, and in Takhu village up the Doraundi Khola (east side above Chorgate, near Kumhali) (Ethnologue). There are possibly about 7 villages in Dhading District, Bagmati Province.