| Chepangic | |
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| Geographic distribution | Nepal |
| Linguistic classification | Sino-Tibetan
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| Glottolog | chep1244 |
TheChepangic languages,Chepang andBhujel, areSino-Tibetan languages of uncertain affiliation spoken in Nepal. They are often classified as part of theMahakiranti orMagaric families (van Driem 2001).
Until recently,[when?] theChepang people werehunter-gatherers.
Schorer (2016:293)[1] classifies Chepangic as part of his newly proposedGreater Magaric group.
Sino-Tibetan branches | |||||
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| WesternHimalayas (Himachal, Uttarakhand,Nepal,Sikkim) |
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| EasternHimalayas (Tibet,Bhutan,Arunachal) | |||||
| Myanmar and Indo- Burmese border |
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| East andSoutheast Asia |
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| Dubious (possible isolates,Arunachal) |
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Italics indicates single languages that are also considered to be separate branches. | |||||
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