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'''Nepali''' is the official language of [[Nepal]] and | '''Nepali''' is the official language of [[Nepal]] and the mother tongue of the majority of Nepal's population. | ||
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|speakers=17,209,255 [http://www.ethnologue.com/show_language.asp?code=nep] | |speakers=17,209,255 [http://www.ethnologue.com/show_language.asp?code=nep] | ||
|fam1=[[Indo-European language|Indo-European]] | |fam1=[[Indo-European language|Indo-European]] | ||
|fam2=[[Indo-Iranian]] | |fam2=[[Indo-Iranian languages|Indo-Iranian]] | ||
|fam3=[[Indo-Aryan]] | |fam3=[[Indo-Aryan languages|Indo-Aryan]] | ||
|fam4=[[Eastern Pahari]] | |fam4=[[Eastern Pahari languages|Eastern Pahari]] | ||
|iso1=ne|iso2=nep|iso3=nep}} | |iso1=ne|iso2=nep|iso3=nep}} | ||
Latest revision as of 11:44, 13 March 2009
Nepali is the official language of Nepal and the mother tongue of the majority of Nepal's population.
| Nepali | |
|---|---|
| Nepalese, Gorkhali, Gurkhali, Khaskura, Parbatiya, Eastern Pahari | |
| Spoken in | Nepal, Bhutan, India |
| Total speakers | 17,209,255 [1] |
| Language family | Indo-European Indo-Iranian Indo-Aryan Eastern Pahari |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-1 | ne |
| ISO 639-2 | nep |
| ISO 639-3 | nep |
| Note: This page may contain IPA phonetic symbols in Unicode. See IPA chart for English for an English-based pronunciation key. | |