Nepal to document 8 endangered languages (fwd link)

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Nepal to document 8 endangered languages
www.chinaview.cn 2008-01-14 13:36:35

    KATHMANDU, Jan. 14 (Xinhua) -- Eight different endangered indigenous
languages are to be documented with grammar sketches and dictionaries, local
newspaper The Kathmandu Post reported Monday.

    The research will be conducted by Central Department of Linguistics of
Tribhuvan University with support from the National Foundation for Development
of Indigenous Nationalities (NFDIN).

    The endangered languages are Raji, Bankariya, Dumi, Thakali, Danuwar,
Kishan, Santhali and Kou.

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