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- The Mahakiranti or Maha-Kiranti ('Greater Kiranti') languages are a proposed intermediate level of classification of the Sino-Tibetan languages, consisting...
- Driem had formerly proposed that the Kiranti languages were part of a Mahakiranti family, although specialists are not completely certain of either the...
- closely related to Baram–Thangmi. They were formerly classified as part of Mahakiranti by George van Driem (2001), who later retracted the hypothesis in van...
- often classified as part of the Mahakiranti family, and Van Driem (2001) proposes that they are close relatives of Mahakiranti. Several neighboring languages...
- ****i-Chin, Tangkhul, Zeme, Angami–Pochuri and Meitei Western: Gongduk, 'Ole, Mahakiranti, Lepcha, Kham–Magaric–Chepang, Tamangic, and Lhokpu Karenic Jingpho–Konyak–Bodo...
- Lepcha language as a third branch. He unites these at a higher level with Mahakiranti as Himalayish. Van Driem (2001) notes that the Bodish, West Himalayish...
- Region Nepal Native speakers c. 3,500 (2011) Language family Sino-Tibetan Mahakiranti Newaric Newar Pahari Language codes ISO 639-3 phj Glottolog paha1257...
- Brill. ISBN 978-90-04-12062-4. van Driem, George (2003). "Mahakiranti revisited: Mahakiranti or Newaric?" (PDF). In Kansakar, Tej Ratna; Turin, Mark (eds...
- Geographic distribution Nepal Linguistic classification Sino-Tibetan Mahakiranti ? Greater Magaric Subdivisions Dura Magaric Chepangic Raji-Raute Language...
- ****i-Chin–Naga (geographic) Abor–Miri–Dafla Boro–Garo Himalayish (geographic) Mahakiranti (includes Newar, Magar, Kiranti) Tibeto-Kanauri (includes Lepcha) Qiangic...