Jumli language

Jumli
Region	Nepal
Native speakers	40,000 (2001)[1]
Language family	Indo-European Indo-Iranian Indo-Aryan Northern Eastern Pahari Jumli; ; ; ; ;
Writing system	Devanagari
Language codes
ISO 639-3	jml
Glottolog	juml1238[2]

Jumli is a language of Nepal closely related to Nepali, and sometimes considered a dialect of it, though they are not close enough to understand complex discourse. Dialects include Chaudhabis, Sinja, Asi and Paanchsai.[1]

The 2011 Nepal census put the number of native speakers at 851.

References

Simons, Gary F; Fennig, Charles D, eds. (2018). Ethnologue: Languages of the World (21st ed.). Dallas, Texas: SIL International.
Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Jumli". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.

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[e21-1] Simons, Gary F; Fennig, Charles D, eds. (2018). Ethnologue: Languages of the World (21st ed.). Dallas, Texas: SIL International.

[Glottolog-2] Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Jumli". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.