Geographic
distribution: Nepal Glottolog: chep1244 | Subdivisions: Chepang
Bujhyal | |
Linguistic classification: Sino-Tibetan
(Tibeto-Burman)
Magaric ?
Chepangic | ||
The Chepangic languages, Chepang and Bhujel, are Sino-Tibetan languages of uncertain affiliation spoken in Nepal. They are often classified as part of the Mahakiranti or Magaric families (van Driem 2001).
Until recently, the Chepang people were hunter-gatherers.
References
Chepangic languages Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA