Bote-Darai language
Language of Nepal
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Bote (Bote-Majhi) and Darai are mutually intelligible tribal dialects of Nepal that are close to Danwar Rai and Tharu languages but otherwise unclassified.[2] Its speakers are rapidly shifting to Nepali.[citation needed]
NativetoNepal
EthnicityDarai and Bote people
Native speakers
20,000 (2011 census)[1]Indo-European
-
Indo-Iranian
- Indo-Aryan
- Eastern Zone (Magadhan)
- Bihari
- (unclassified)
- Kuswaric
- Bote-Darai
- Kuswaric
- (unclassified)
- Bihari
- Eastern Zone (Magadhan)
- Indo-Aryan
| Bote-Darai | |
|---|---|
| Native to | Nepal |
| Ethnicity | Darai and Bote people |
Native speakers | 20,000 (2011 census)[1] |
Indo-European
| |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | Either:bmj – Bote-Majhidry – Darai |
| Glottolog | bote1238 Botedara1250 Darai |
