Endangered Languages Project

ALSO KNOWN AS		Umbule, Chaurasya, Tsaurasya, Chaurasia, Chourase, Chourasia, Ambule, Ombule, Chaurāsya, Tśaurasya, Chouras'ya'
CLASSIFICATION		Sino-Tibetan, Kiranti
CODE AUTHORITY		ISO 639-3
LANGUAGE CODE		wme
VARIANTS & DIALECTS		Wamdyal Udaipure Hilepāne Jhāppālī
DOWNLOAD		As csv
MORE RESOURCES		OLAC search

Vulnerable

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
15,000
Native speakers worldwide
MORE ON SPEAKER NUMBERS
"The two Chaurasiya languages have a total of 15,000 speakers."

					2007	South Asia and the Middle East	Encyclopedia of the World's Endangered Languages	283-348		Christopher Moseley		London & New York: Routledge									George van Driem	George van Driem. 2007. "South Asia and the Middle East." In Encyclopedia of the World's Endangered Languages, edited by C. Moseley. 283-348. London & New York: Routledge.	HHOLD					15,000		10000-99999	"The two Chaurasiya languages have a total of 15,000 speakers."												Vulnerable (20 percent certain, based on the evidence available)								Nepal	"Confluence of Dudhkosi and Sunkosi rivers."
0199255911					2005	The World Atlas of Language Structures				Bernard Comrie and David Gil and Martin Haspelmath and Matthew S. Dryer		Oxford University Press			New York							2005. "The World Atlas of Language Structures." edited by Bernard Comrie et al. Oxford University Press.																															29.25,85.9166666667

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