Statements (34)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
language family
|
gptkbp:class |
gptkb:Central_Kiranti
gptkb:Eastern_Kiranti gptkb:Southern_Kiranti gptkb:Western_Kiranti |
gptkbp:endangeredStatus |
many are endangered
|
gptkbp:ethnicGroup |
gptkb:Kiranti_people
|
gptkbp:firstDescribed |
gptkb:Brian_Houghton_Hodgson
19th century |
gptkbp:glottologCode |
kira1250
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Kiranti languages
|
gptkbp:ISO639-3 |
kro
|
gptkbp:language |
about 30
|
gptkbp:linguisticFeature |
ergativity
complex verb morphology agreement with both subject and object |
gptkbp:notableLanguage |
gptkb:Bantawa
gptkb:Chamling gptkb:Kulung gptkb:Thulung Limbu Rai |
gptkbp:numberOfSpeakers |
approximately 1 million
|
gptkbp:region |
gptkb:Sikkim
gptkb:Darjeeling Eastern Nepal |
gptkbp:spokenIn |
gptkb:Bhutan
gptkb:India gptkb:Nepal |
gptkbp:subfamily |
gptkb:Sino-Tibetan_languages
|
gptkbp:writingSystem |
gptkb:Devanagari
gptkb:Limbu_script |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Tibeto-Burman
|
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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