Dolakha Newar | |
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Dolakhāe Newar Dolakhā Newār | |
𑐡𑑂𑐰𑐵𑐮𑑂𑐏𑐵 𑐣𑐾𑐥𑐵𑐮 𑐨𑐵𑐲𑐵, Dwālkhā Nepal Bhasa | |
Native to | Nepal |
Native speakers | (undated figure of 5,000–10,000[citation needed]) |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | – |
Glottolog | east2773 |
Dolakha Newar (endonym Dwālkhā Nepal Bhasa[1]), or Eastern Newar, is a divergent dialect of the Newar language (Nepal Bhasa) spoken in Dolakha District, east of the Kathmandu Valley of Nepal, by 5,645 Newar people as of 1988. Some speakers of Dolakha Newar can be found in Kathmandu for education or work.[2]
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