Thakali language
E820707
The Thakali language is a Tibeto-Burman language spoken by the Thakali people of Nepal’s Kali Gandaki region, known for its distinct dialects and close relation to neighboring Himalayan languages.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Thakali language canonical | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Tibeto-Burman language
ⓘ
language ⓘ |
| associatedEthnicity | Thakali NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belongsToEthnolinguisticGroup | Thakali people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| closelyRelatedTo | neighboring Himalayan languages ⓘ |
| country | Nepal ⓘ |
| endangeredStatus | vulnerable ⓘ |
| geographicDistribution |
Mustang District
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Myagdi District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName | Thaksatsae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasContactWith |
Gurung language
ⓘ
Magar language ⓘ Nepali language NERFINISHED ⓘ Tibetan language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDialect |
Kobang Thakali dialect
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Larjung Thakali dialect NERFINISHED ⓘ Marpha Thakali dialect NERFINISHED ⓘ Tukche Thakali dialect NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDistinctDialects | true ⓘ |
| hasSociolinguisticSituation |
bilingualism with Nepali
ⓘ
language shift toward Nepali ⓘ |
| hasSpeakerCommunity | Thakali settlements along the Kali Gandaki corridor ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Himalayan linguistic area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Sino-Tibetan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageSubfamily | Tibeto-Burman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| linguisticArea | Central Himalayas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| minorityLanguageIn | Nepal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| neighboringLanguage |
Gurung
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Magar NERFINISHED ⓘ Nepali ⓘ Tibetan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryArea | Kali Gandaki valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recognizedAs | indigenous language of Nepal ⓘ |
| region | Himalayan region ⓘ |
| spokenBy | Thakali people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
Kali Gandaki region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nepal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typologicalFeature |
SOV word order
ⓘ
agglutinative morphology ⓘ postpositions ⓘ tone or complex pitch accent (varies by dialect) ⓘ |
| usedFor | daily communication within Thakali communities ⓘ |
| usedIn |
oral tradition
ⓘ
traditional Thakali culture ⓘ |
| writingSystem | Devanagari script NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.