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Sino-Tibetan language spoken in Nepal
Chepang is a language spoken by approximately 59,000 people in South-Central Nepal. The people are known as Chepang. In 2003, Randy LaPolla proposed that
Chepang_language
Ethnic group
The Chepang (Nepali: चेपाङ जाति), also known as Chewang, are a Tibeto-Burman ethnic group from the rugged ridges of the Mahabharat mountain range of central
Chepang_people
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Chepang in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Chepang may refer to: Chepang people, a group indigenous to the lands of Nepal Chepang language, the
Chepang
Group of the Sino-Tibetan language family
Himalayish (incl. Kinnauri, Baram, Thangmi) West Central Himalayish (Magar, Chepang, Hayu) East Himalayish Newarish (Newar, Pahari) Digarish Midźuish Hrusish
Tibeto-Burman_languages
Proposed branch of Sino-Tibetan spoken in Nepal
has also proposed a Kham-Magar-Chepang language group. Schorer (2016:293) classifies the Greater Magaric languages as follows. Greater Magaric Dura
Greater_Magaric_languages
District of Nepal
the language of the indigenous Chepang (Praja) people. In the Chepang language, “Dha” means deity and “Ding” means flame of fire. Since the Chepang people
Dhading_District
Sino-Tibetan language of central-eastern Nepal
Glover, Newar and Chepang must have diverged around 2200 BC. It is estimated that Newar shares 28% of its vocabulary with Chepang. At the same time,
Newar_language
Language family native to Asia
Western Himalayish Bodic Lepcha Tamangish Dhimal Newar Kiranti Kham-Magar-Chepang Tangut-Qiang Tangut Qiangic Rgyalrongic Nungic Tujia Lolo–Burmese–Naxi
Sino-Tibetan_languages
Sino-Tibetan subfamily of central Nepal
The Chepangic languages, Chepang and Bhujel, are Sino-Tibetan languages of uncertain affiliation spoken in Nepal. They are often classified as part of
Chepangic_languages
Base-12 numeral system
Nimbia dialect of Gwandara; and the Chepang language of Nepal are known to use duodecimal numerals. Germanic languages have special words for 11 and 12,
Duodecimal
Sino-Tibetan language of western Nepal
is a Sino-Tibetan language, and it is classified by David Bradley as “Central Himalayan,” and as being related to Magar and Chepang and more distantly
Magar_Kham_language
Word or phrase which describes a numerical quantity
Duodecimal systems are based on the number 12. These include: Chepang language of Nepal, Mahl language of Minicoy Island in India Nigerian Middle Belt areas such
Numeral_(linguistics)
from a mix of Latin and Greek, in some cases including roots from both languages within a single name. There have been some proposals for standardisation
List_of_numeral_systems
Emulation of speech by whistling
village of Meghalaya. Laos: Akha, and Hmong Myanmar: Akha, and Hmong Nepal: Chepang St. Lawrence Island: for Siberian Yupik inhabitants, see Yupik, Alaska
Whistled_language
Proposed Sino-Tibetan branch of Nepal and India
which he includes Lepcha) as Himalayish. Bradley (1997) adds Magar and Chepang to van Driem's Mahakiranti and calls the result Himalayan. This, along
Mahakiranti_languages
Languages of Nepal, referred to as Nepalese languages in the country's constitution, are the languages having at least an ancient history or origin inside
Languages_of_Nepal
Sino-Tibetan language group of Nepal
comparative 100-word Swadesh list of the Newaric languages Baram, Thami (Thangmi), and Newar,[which?] along with Chepang is from Kansakar, et al. (2011: 220–223)
Newaric_languages
Proposed branch of the Sino-Tibetan languages
Rawang Kiranti West Himalayan (Kinauri-Almora) Kinauri Almora Kham Magar Chepang Kham, Magar, and Chepangic have also been proposed to form part of a Greater
Rung_languages
Province in central Nepal
language is spoken by 18.00% and Nepal Bhasa is spoken by 11.82% of the population as their mother tongue. Magar (2.30%).,Gurung (1.11%) and Chepang (0
Bagmati_Province
Proposed Sino-Tibetan subfamily of Nepal
Magar Chepangic-Raji Chepangic: Chepang, Bhujel Raji-Raute: Raji, Raute, Rawat Schorer, Nicolas. 2016. The Dura Language: Grammar and Phylogeny. Leiden:
Magaric_languages
District in Bagmatti Pradesh, Nepal
Others (2.44%) As their first language, 67.79% of the population spoke Nepali, 9.52% Tharu, 4.94% Tamang, 3.32% Chepang, 3.24% Gurung, 3.22% Magar, 2
Chitwan_District
Person who has knowledge of witchcraft
Witch-hunts in Nepal Riboli, Diana (2000). Tunsuriban: Shamanism in the Chepang of southern and central Nepal. Mandala Book Point Kathmandu. ISBN 99933-1-005-0
Boksi
Ethnic group
The Nepali word Kusunda originally meant "savage", as the neighboring Chepang and other groups traditionally thought of them as savages.[citation needed]
Kusunda_people
Ancient Daoist qigong technique
sound symbolic, with cognates of Proto-Tibeto-Burman language *hyu or *huy "whistle" and Chepang language syu- "blow through (hand, etc.)". This same onomatopoeic
Transcendental_whistling
Sino-Tibetan branch of western Nepal and Uttarakhand, India
Magaric Dura Dura Tandrange Magaric: Kham, Magar Chepangic-Raji Chepangic: Chepang, Bhujel Raji-Raute A database of 700 words for items from households of
Raji–Raute_languages
District in Bagmati Province, Nepal
45%) Others (3.18%) As their first language, 44.23% of the population spoke Tamang, 41.17% Nepali, 4.42% Chepang, 3.79% Nepal Bhasha, 1.75% Bhojpuri
Makwanpur_District
Tibeto-Burman languages spoken in Nepal
sociolinguistic study of the Baram language. Himalayan Linguistics 10: 187–225. [Contains basic word list of Baram, Thangmi, Newar, and Chepang.] v t e
Baram–Thangmi_languages
Ethnic groups in Nepal are delineated using language, ethnic identity or the caste system in Nepal. They are categorized by common culture and endogamy
Ethnic_groups_in_Nepal
District in Gandaki Province, Nepal
Nepal Bhasha and 0.95% Chepang as their first language. In 2011, 73.0% of the population spoke Nepali as their first language. Following is the data obtained
Gorkha_District
Municipality in Bagmati Province, Nepal
Gurung – 0.7% Maithili – 0.6% Hindi – 0.4% Chepang – 0.3% Bote – 0.2% Kham – 0.1% Urdu – 0.1% Other languages – 0.1% The ethnic or caste composition was:
Khairahani
Municipality in Gandaki Province, Nepal
Maithili, 0.2% Chepang, 0.2% Hindi, 0.1% Bhujel, 0.1% Kumhali, 0.1% Rai, 0.1% Tharu and 0.1% other languages as their first language. In terms of ethnicity/caste
Vyas_Municipality
Reconstructed ancestor of the Tibeto-Burman languages
preserved in written Tibetan, West Himalayish languages, Chepang, Kuki-Chin languages (as -ʔ) and some Qiangic languages. It can serve as a nominalizer (Qiang
Proto-Tibeto-Burman_language
Sub-metropolitan City in Bagmati Province, Nepal
0.4% Chepang, 0.3% Gurung, 0.3% Hindi, 0.2% Tharu, 0.2% Urdu, 0.1% Bhujel, 0.1% Lepcha, 0.1% Dewas Rai, 0.1% Rajasthani and 0.2% other languages as their
Hetauda
Municipality in Bagmati Province, Nepal
6% Chepang, 2.3% Bote, 1.9% Gurung, 1.0% Magar, 0.9% Darai, 0.3% Newar, 0.2% Maithili, 0.1% Hindi and 0.1% other languages as their first language. In
Madi,_Chitwan
Indigenous ethnic groups of Nepal
Groups: (e.g., Kusunda, Raute, Bankariya) Highly Marginalized Groups: (e.g., Chepang, Santhal, Majhi) Marginalized Groups: (e.g., Tamang, Magar, Tharu, Rai)
Janajati_people
Rural municipality in Bagmati Province, Nepal
Tamang, 36.0% Chepang, 11.6% Nepali, 1.5% Magar, 0.2% Bhojpuri, 0.1% Maithili, 0.1% Newar and 0.2% other languages as their first language. In terms of
Raksirang_Rural_Municipality
Rural Municipality in Bagmati Province, Nepal
1% Rai, 0.1% Tharu and 0.1% other languages as their first language. In terms of ethnicity/caste, 31.6% were Chepang/Praja, 11.2% Hill Brahmin, 10.5% Chhetri
Benighat Rorang Rural Municipality
Benighat_Rorang_Rural_Municipality
Rural Municipality in Bagmati Province, Nepal
Municipality had a population of 25,067. Of these, 58.5% spoke Nepali, 21.8% Chepang, 7.4% Magar, 7.1% Gurung, 1.9% Tamang, 0.9% Bhojpuri, 0.8% Newar, 0.3%
Ichchhakamana Rural Municipality
Ichchhakamana_Rural_Municipality
Rural Municipality in Central, Nepal
2% Chepang, 0.2% Magar, 0.2% Maithili, 0.2% Urdu, 0.1% Hindi, 0.1% Bhojpuri, 0.1% Gurung, 0.1% Rai and 0.1% other languages as their first language. In
Thakre_Rural_Municipality
Bodo–Kachari people Bodo Dimasa Garo Hajong Sonowal Sutiya Chakma people Chepang Gurung Khowa Kirati people Rai Limbu Yakkha Sunuwar Jirel Hayu Dhimal Lepcha
Ethnic_groups_in_South_Asia
Rural Municipality in Bagmati Province, Nepal
languages as their first language. In terms of ethnicity/caste, 46.8% were Tamang, 13.0% Chhetri, 11.5% Hill Brahmin, 9.4% Chepang/Praja, 4.6% Kami, 3.6%
Manahari_Rural_Municipality
An endangered language is a language that it is at risk of falling out of use, generally because it has few surviving speakers. If it loses all of its
List of endangered languages in Nepal
List_of_endangered_languages_in_Nepal
12th national census of Nepal
language mentioned as "Yambule". Rai organizations also drew attention of the authorities citing that there is a Rai ethnicity, but no Rai language and
2021_Nepal_census
Rural Municipality in Bagmati, Nepal
6% Newar, 1.3% Chepang, 0.7% Magar, 0.6% Maithili, 0.2% Bhojpuri, 0.1% Rai, 0.1% Tharu and 0.1% other languages as their first language. In terms of ethnicity/caste
Bhimphedi_Rural_Municipality
Municipality in Bagmati Province, Nepal
1% Ghale and 0.1% other languages as their first language. In terms of ethnicity/caste, 17.7% were Hill Brahmin, 17.5% Chepang/Praja, 16.1% Tamang, 12
Kalika,_Chitwan
Tibetic peoples of the Transhimalayan region
to refer to various ethnic groups speaking Tibetic and Tibeto-Burman languages across the Transhimalayan borderlands dividing South Asia from Tibet.
Bhotiya
Ethnic minority of western Nepal
known in scholarship as the Northern Magars, are a Magar Kham language (Tibeto-Burman language) or Kham Kura speaking indigenous ethnic tribal community native
Kham_Magar
List of Asian ethnic groups
group tends to be associated with shared ancestry, history, homeland, language or dialect and cultural heritage; where the term "culture" specifically
List of contemporary ethnic groups of Asia
List_of_contemporary_ethnic_groups_of_Asia
Ethnic group
Kumal language. According to the population census of 2011, 121,000 Kumals live in Nepal; there are 12,000 native speakers of the Kumal language. The 2011
Kumal_people
Rural Municipality in Gandaki Province, Nepal
4% Kami, 2.1% Damai/Dholi, 1.1% Badi, 1.0% Thakuri, 0.9% Tamang, 0.7% Chepang/Praja, 0.6% Musalman, 0.6% Sarki, 0.4% Kumal, 0.3% Kathabaniyan, 0.3% Rai
Anbu Khaireni Rural Municipality
Anbu_Khaireni_Rural_Municipality
Gaunpalika in Gandaki, Nepal
0% Magar, 1.3% Chepang, 0.3% Gurung, 0.2% Bhojpuri, 0.1% Maithili, 0.1% Newar, 0.1% Urdu and 0.1% other languages as their first language. In terms of ethnicity/caste
Sahid Lakhan Rural Municipality
Sahid_Lakhan_Rural_Municipality
6th national census of Nepal
17 Danuwar 11,624 0.12 18 Santhali 10,645 0.11 19 Bengali 9,915 0.11 20 Chepang 9,247 0.10 21 Jhangar 9,140 0.10 22 Thami 9,049 0.10 23 Dhimal 8,188 0
1961_Nepal_census
Region in northern India and southern Nepal
(1989). The Chepangs: A Study in Continuity and Change. Kathmandu: S. B. Shahi. p. 125. Lewis, M. P. (ed.) (2009). Chepang. Ethnologue: Languages of the World
Terai
Valley in southern Nepal
support of the United States. Subsequently, more than 60,000 people of Chepang, Gurung, Magar, Chetri and Bahun ethnic groups, formerly resident only
Chitwan_Valley
Municipality in Bagmati Province, Nepal
Municipality had a population of 70,226. The most widely spoken first languages were: The largest ethnic/caste groups were: By religion, the population
Ratnanagar
South Korean pro-Hangul organization
hangul to the Tungusic Oroqen of Heilongjiang, China; the Tibeto-Burman Chepang of Nepal; and the Tibeto-Burman Lahu of Chiang Mai, Thailand; she attributed
Hunminjeongeum_Society
God or spirit in Chinese religion
etymology; compare Chepang gliŋh "spirit of humans". The Chinese shen (神; "spirit; etc.") is also present in other East Asian languages. The Japanese Kanji
Shen_(Chinese_folk_religion)
Gaunpalika in Gandaki, Nepal
spoke Nepali, 15.3% Magar, 5.5% Chepang, 2.5% Gurung, 0.6% Newar, 0.2% Urdu and 0.2% other languages as their first language. In terms of ethnicity/caste
Gandaki_Rural_Municipality
Nepali film
other people. Sunil Thapa as Mr D Rajesh Hamal as Manish Robin Tamang as Chepang Arpan Thapa as Pundit Saugat Malla as Ravi Nisha Adhikari as Pandit's Girlfriend
Mukhauta
Rural Municipality in Bagmati, Nepal
Nepali, 14.4% Chepang, 1.5% Gurung, 0.4% Magar, 0.1% Bhojpuri, 0.1% Maithili, 0.1% Newar and 0.1% other languages as their first language. In terms of
Kailash_Rural_Municipality
Indigenous group, Caste group in Nepal
populations Nepal, India, Bhutan Languages Bhujel Religion Hinduism 97.6%, Christianity 2%, Others Related ethnic groups Chepang people, Tibetan and other Tibeto-Burman
Bhujel
Rural Municipality in Bagmati, Nepal
Gharti/Bhujel, 1.5% Tamang, 1.3% Majhi, 0.9% Thakuri, 0.6% Brahmu/Baramo, 0.1% Chepang/Praja,, 0.1% Gaine, 0.1% Limbu, 0.1% Musalman, 0.1% Rai, 0.1% other Terai
Siddhalek_Rural_Municipality
Municipality in Lumbini, Nepal
Sarki, 0.3% Newar, 0.3% Rajbanshi, 0.2% Badi, 0.2% Raji, 0.2% Tamang, 0.1% Chepang/Praja, 0.1% other Dalit, 0.1% Darai, 0.1% Gharti/Bhujel, 0.1% Kumal, 0
Bansgadhi
Rural Municipality in Gandaki, Nepal
Bote, 0.6% Tamang, 0.4% Newar, 0.1% Chepang, 0.1% Sign language and 0.1% other languages as their first language. In terms of ethnicity/caste, 34.8% were
Devghat_Rural_Municipality
Municipality in Bagmati Province, Nepal
and 0.1% other languages as their first language. In terms of ethnicity/caste, were 22.0% Hill Brahmin, 18.8% Tamang, 17.1% Chepang/Praja, 8.9% Chhetri
Rapti_Municipality
Place in Bagmati, Nepal
0.2% Majhi, 0.2% Sanyasi/Dasnami, 0.2% Teli, 0.1% Terai Brahmin, 0.1% Chepang/Praja, 0.1% Dhanuk, 0.1% Gaine, 0.1% Hajjam/Thakur, 0.1% Halwai, 0.1% Kalwar
Kirtipur
Municipality in Bagmati, Nepal
Sanyasi/Dasnami, 0.9% Gharti/Bhujel, 0.7% Danuwar, 0.7% Thakuri, 0.4% Musalman, 0.2% Chepang/Praja, 0.2% Tharu, 0.1% Bhote, 0.1% Gurung, 0.1% Hajam/Thakur, 0.1% Halwai
Dhunibeshi
analysis of Lord Shiva's dance". International Journal of the Sociology of Language (229): 95–115. doi:10.1515/ijsl-2014-0019. ISSN 1613-3668. S2CID 170652980
Hinduism_in_Nepal
the poetry of many languages of the Indian sub-continent. Motiram Bhatta introduced the written form of gazal in Nepali language circa 1890. Seturam
Music_of_Nepal
Rural Municipality in Bagmati, Nepal
2.3% Kami, 2.2% Magar, 1.4% Newar, 0.8% Damai/Dholi, 0.2% Gurung, 0.1% Chepang/Praja, 0.1% Sanyasi/Dasnami, 0.1% Sunuwar, 0.1% other Terai, 0.1% Thakuri
Makawanpurgadhi Rural Municipality
Makawanpurgadhi_Rural_Municipality
Place in Gandaki Province, Nepal
Thakuri, 0.3% Kumal, 0.2% Rai, 0.2% Tharu, 0.1% Badi, 0.1% Bengali, 0.1% Chepang/Praja, 0.1% Gaine, 0.1% Ghale, 0.1% Teli, 0.1% Thakali, 0.1% Yadav and
Bandipur_Rural_Municipality
Nepalese anthropologist
Prasad Adhikari, ed., pp. 130‐136. Kathmandu: Department of Culture. 1971. Chepang. The Nepal Digest 1(5): 94‐106. 1971. Administration of Development Programs
Dor_Bahadur_Bista
Gurungs, Lepcha, Tamang, Magar, Newars, Yakkha, Jirel, Thami, Chhantyal and Chepang are also Buddhist. These ethnic groups have larger populations compared
Buddhism_in_Nepal
11th national census of Nepal
birth, residence characteristics, literacy, marital status, religion, language spoken, caste/ethnic group, economically active population, education,
2011_Nepal_census
Nepalese traditional social stratification system
into groups of over 25 occupational caste categories who share a common language (mother-tongue) Nepal Bhasa or speak Nepali. The social structure of the
Caste_system_in_Nepal
Traditional event in Nepalese marriage
music Sunuwar music Magar music Bhojpuri music Sherpa music Thakali music Chepang music Rai music Tibetan music Lepcha music Limbu music Kusunda music Media
Ratyauli
Magnitude 7.9 earthquake in Nepal
months after the quake, with the most undernourished being Tamang and Chepang peoples. Before the quake, 41 percent of children under five were stunted
April_2015_Nepal_earthquake
List of ISO 639-3 language codes starting with C
This is a list of ISO 639-3 language codes starting with C. Index | a | b | c | d | e | f | g | h | i | j | k | l | m | n | o | p | q | r | s | t | u |
ISO_639:c
Ponds Nu Pukhu Siddha Pokhari Anjana Taal Baikunthe Taal Bishazari Tal Chepang Taal Chisapani Taal Gaduwa taal Ghaila Taal Kasara Taal Khageri Dam Nanda
List_of_lakes_of_Nepal
10th national census of Nepal
birth, residence characteristics, literacy, marital status, religion, language spoken, caste/ethnic group, economically active population, education,
2001_Nepal_census
Rural Municipality in Central, Nepal
18 8 10 Sarki 591 288 303 Sanyasi/Dashnami 74 41 33 Gharti/Bhujel 44 20 24 Majhi 17 10 7 Chepang/Praja 1,405 711 694 Ghale 181 80 101 Others 57 29 28
Gajuri_Rural_Municipality
5th national census of Nepal
the question about language was Dehati, which is not an actual language rather a generic term for rural dialects of various languages spoken in Terai region
1952−54_Nepal_census
Country in South Asia
Association of Youth Organizations Nepal People of Nepal Badi People Bahing Chepang people Dhobi Ethnic groups of South Asia Gandarbha Gurung Hayu Jirel Kami
Outline_of_Nepal
not standardized. When considering seemingly identical instruments, the languages, region of origin, musician's ethnicity and local traditions may affect
List of Nepali musical instruments
List_of_Nepali_musical_instruments
9th national census of Nepal
birth, residence characteristics, literacy, marital status, religion, language spoken, caste/ethnic group, economically active population, education,
1991_Nepal_census
Christianity and Social Inclusion: A Comparative Ethnographic Study of Chepang and Santal Communities.’ Final Report submitted to the Social Inclusion
Christianity_in_Nepal
River in South Asia
Discharge • average 71 m3/s (2,500 cu ft/s) (4 in April - 588 in July, at Chepang above Sharada confluence) Basin features Progression Nepal Mid-West Region:
Babai_River
Nepalese musical instrument
music Sunuwar music Magar music Bhojpuri music Sherpa music Thakali music Chepang music Rai music Tibetan music Lepcha music Limbu music Kusunda music Media
Bhusyah
(Autumn 2012). "Janak Sapkota. Whisper of Pines: Cogar na nGiúiseanna (Irish language version by Gabriel Rosenstock, translator). Original Writing, Dublin: 2012
List_of_Nepalese_poets
Rock music of Nepal
The album consist of seven originals in English, Nepali and one Newari language. They also released their first music video of their song "Antim Yachana"
Nepalese_rock
2017 song sung by 365 Nepali artists, written by Nipesh Dhaka
groups, communities, and societies in Nepal, and has raised funds for 83 Chepang children of Jaldevi Primary School, Rorang Village, Dhading District. It
Melancholy_(song)
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