Comprehensive Documentation of Mewahang: A First Linguistic Field Report

Narayan P. Sharma

doi:10.3126/nl.v35i01.46569

Comprehensive Documentation of Mewahang

A First Linguistic Field Report

Authors

Narayan P. Sharma University of Oregon, USA

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3126/nl.v35i01.46569

Keywords:

Mewahang, Kiranti, field report, language documentation, language endangerment

Abstract

The Mewahang language belongs to the Kiranti branch of the Tibeto-Burman family and is predominantly spoken in Sankhuwasabha district of eastern Nepal. No linguistic fieldwork has been undertaken so far and the language remains undescribed. The paper characterizes a first comprehensive documentation of Mewahang, and presents data collection and ethnography.

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Published

2022-07-11

How to Cite

Sharma, N. P. (2022). Comprehensive Documentation of Mewahang: A First Linguistic Field Report. Nepalese Linguistics, 35(01), 116–127. https://doi.org/10.3126/nl.v35i01.46569