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Raji language

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Region
  
Nepal

ISO 639-3
  
rji

Native speakers
  
3,800 (2011 census)

Glottolog
  
raji1240

Language family
  
Sino-Tibetan Raji–Raute Raji

Dialects
  
Barh Bandale Naukule Purbiya

Raji is a small Sino-Tibetan language of Nepal. Speakers were recently nomadic.

Distribution

Raji is spoken in the following areas of Nepal:

  • Bheri Zone: Surkhet, Banke, and Bardiya districts
  • Seti Zone: Kailali District
  • Mahakali Zone: Kanchanpur District

    • References

    Raji language Wikipedia
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