Ghale language
Ghale is a Tibeto-Burman language of Nepal. It belongs to the group of Ghale languages. The dialects of Ghale have limited intelligibility: (south) Barpak, Kyaura, Laprak, (north) Khorla, Uiya, Jagat, Philim, Nyak
| Ghale | |
|---|---|
| Native to | Nepal |
Native speakers | 26,000 (2006)[1] |
Sino-Tibetan
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | Either:ghh – Northernghe – Southern |
| Glottolog | nort2709 Northern[2]sout2715 Southern[3] |
Dialects
Ethnologue divides Ghale into the Northern and Southern varieties.
- Northern Ghale (4,440 speakers as of 2006) is spoken in Buri Gandaki valley in Gorkha District, Gandaki Zone. Dialects are Khorla, Uiya, Jagat, Philim, and Nyak.
- Southern Ghale (21,500 speakers as of 2006) is spoken in the hills south of Macha Khola in Gorkha District, Gandaki Zone. Dialects are Barpak, Kyaura, and Laprak.
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References
- Northern at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
Southern at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) - Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Northern Ghale". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
- Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Southern Ghale". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
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