Endangered Languages Project

ALSO KNOWN AS		Sonaha, Sonahaa, Sunah, Sunha
CLASSIFICATION		Indo-European, Indo-Iranian, Indo-Aryan, Eastern Zone
CODE AUTHORITY		ISO 639-3
LANGUAGE CODE		soi
DOWNLOAD		As csv
MORE RESOURCES		OLAC search

LOCATION DESCRIPTION: Nepal: Seti zone, Kailali District, along Karnali River; Bheri zone, Surkhet District along Bheri River; Mahakali zone, along Mahakali River; Kanchanpur District, Mahendranagar tahsil

		3rd	2010	Atlas of the World’s Languages in Danger		UNESCO Publishing		Paris		http://www.unesco.org/culture/en/endangeredlanguages/atlas	Christopher Moseley (ed.)	Moseley, Christopher (ed.). 2010. Atlas of the World’s Languages in Danger, 3rd edn. http://www.unesco.org/culture/en/endangeredlanguages/atlas. (03 June, 2011.)	ll_pub	7,000		1000-9999	Threatened (20 percent certain, based on the evidence available)			31.6533,55.6787
NPHC 2011	November		2012	National Population and Housing Census 2011 (National Report)			01		Central Bureau of Statistics	http://unstats.un.org/unsd/demographic/sources/census/2010_phc/Nepal/Nepal-Census-2011-Vol1.pdf		Central Bureau of Statistics. 2012. National Population and Housing Census 2011 (NPHC2011), volume 1. Kathmandu, Nepal.		579	2011 census	100-999	Endangered (20 percent certain, based on the evidence available)	Nepal
				Glottolog						http://www.glottolog.org/glottolog/		"Glottolog." Online: http://www.glottolog.org/glottolog/.								28.778950, 81.217711
		16	2009	Ethnologue: Languages of the World, 16th Edition (2009)	M. Paul Lewis	SIL International		Dallas, TX		http://www.ethnologue.com/		Lewis, M. Paul (ed.). 2009. Ethnologue: Languages of the World, 16 edn. http://www.ethnologue.com/home.asp. (15 February, 2011.)	ll_pub	14,700	2000	10000-99999	Vulnerable (20 percent certain, based on the evidence available)	Nepal; Iran	Nepal: Seti zone, Kailali District, along Karnali River; Bheri zone, Surkhet District along Bheri River; Mahakali zone, along Mahakali River; Kanchanpur District, Mahendranagar tahsil

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