Mugom-Karmarong language

Mugom-Karmarong
Mugom-Karmarong
Native to	Nepal
Ethnicity	Mugali Karani
Native speakers	7,500[citation needed] (2012)
Language family	Sino-Tibetan Tibeto-Burman Western Tibeto-Burman Tibeto-Kanauri Bodish Central Bodish Central Tibetic Mugom-Karmarong; ; ; ; ; ;
Dialects	Mugom dialect; Karmarong dialect;
Language codes
ISO 639-3	muk
Glottolog	mugo1238 Mugom

Mugom-Karmarong is the Sino-Tibetan language variety of the Tibetan people of Mugu district in Nepal. This language variety represents two dialects Mugom and Karmarong, which are spoken by distinct ethnicities and are separate language in the perceptions of these groups. Based on census data taken in 2011, the total population of Mugom-Karmarong is estimated to be about 7,500 speakers.^[1]

^ Central Bureau of Statistics. (2014). National population and housing census 2011. Kathmandu: Government of Nepal.

[1] Central Bureau of Statistics. (2014). National population and housing census 2011. Kathmandu: Government of Nepal.

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