Baram (Baraamu, Bhramu) is a critically endangered Sino-Tibetan language spoken in Nepal. Speakers are shifting to Nepali. Dialects are Dandagaun and Mailung.
| Baram | |
|---|---|
| Baraamu | |
| Region | Nepal |
| Ethnicity | 7,400 (2001 census)[1] |
Native speakers | 160 (2011 census)[1] |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | brd |
| Glottolog | bara1357 |
| ELP | Baram |
Locations
editBaram is spoken in Dandagaun and Mailung VDCs in central and southern Gorkha District, Gandaki Province, and in Takhu village up the Doraundi Khola (east side above Chorgate, near Kumhali) (Ethnologue). There are possibly about 7 villages in Dhading District, Bagmati Province.
References
edit- ^ a b Baram at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
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