Language:  Bantawa

Approximate Global Speakers

152,000

People Groups Speaking as Primary Language

2

Scripture Status

Unspecified

Audio Bible

Jesus Film

Gospel Recordings

Map Notes
PRIMARY Language
(2 people groups)
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Photo People Group Country Population Progress Scale
 Bantawa Nepal 4,900
 Walang Bhutan 3,700 ☀︎
  Totals:  2     2
SECONDARY Language
(30 people groups)
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Photo People Group Country Population Progress Scale
 Bairagi (Hindu traditions) Nepal 267,000 ☀︎
 Bhote Nepal 14,000
 Brahmin Hill Nepal 3,512,000 ☀︎
 Chhetri Nepal 4,799,000
 Danuwar Rai Nepal 92,000
 Darjee Nepal 515,000
 Dhimal Nepal 29,000
 Gangai Nepal 42,000 ☀︎
 Gharti Nepal 129,000
 Gurung Ghaleg Nepal 573,000
 Halwai (Hindu traditions) Nepal 92,000 ☀︎
 Kalwar (Hindu traditions) Nepal 144,000
 Kami Nepal 1,373,000
 Khatwa Nepal 112,000 ☀︎
 Kumal Nepal 132,000
 Lohar (Hindu traditions) Nepal 113,000 ☀︎
 Magar Nepal 2,062,000
 Nai (Hindu traditions) Nepal 129,000 ☀︎
 Newah Nepal 1,443,000
 Rai Bhutan 3,900 ☀︎
 Rai India 144,000
 Rai Nepal 676,000
 Sarki Nepal 410,000
 Sonar (Hindu traditions) Nepal 72,000
 Sunri (Hindu traditions) Nepal 102,000
 Sunuwar Nepal 62,000
 Tamang Nepal 1,676,000
 Thakuri Nepal 464,000
 Tharu unspecified Nepal 1,959,000
 Yakthumba, Limbu Nepal 423,000
  Totals:  30     26

Language Alternate Names
Amchoke
An Yüng
Bantaba
Bantawa Dum
Bantawa Rai
Bantawa Yong
Bantawa Yüng
Bontawa
Dhankuta
Dilpali
Eastern Bantawa
Hatuwali
Kiranti
Kirat Khambu
Kirat Khambu Rai
Kirawa Yüng
Northern Bantawa
Rai
Rai, Bantawa
Southern Bantawa
Western Bantawa

Dialects
Bantawa Bhojpur
Bantawa Panchthar
Chhintang
Dungmali
Rungchenbung
Waling
Yangma

Dialect Alternate Names
Amchauke
Hangkhim
Rai: Bantawa


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