Kusunda language
Kusunda or कुसान्डा (endonym मिहाक Kusunda: [mʰjaχ] ⓘ) is a language isolate spoken by a few among the Kusunda people in western and central Nepal. As of 2023, it only has a single fluent speaker, Kamala Khatri Sen, although there are efforts underway to keep the language alive.
| Kusunda | |
|---|---|
| बनराजा | |
| मिहाक | |
| Pronunciation | Kusunda: [mʰjaχ] ⓘ |
| Native to | Nepal |
| Region | Gandaki Province, Lumbini Province |
| Ethnicity | 270 Kusunda (2011 census) |
Native speakers | 1 (2022) |
| Devanagari | |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | kgg |
| Glottolog | kusu1250 |
| ELP | Kusunda |
Ethnologue locations: (west) Dang and Pyuthan districts (dark grey) within Lumbini Province; (center) Tanahun District within Gandaki Province EndangeredLanguages.com location: red WALS location: purple (Gorkha District) | |
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