Language:  Bantawa

Approximate Global Speakers

152,000

People Groups Speaking as Primary Language

2

Scripture Status

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 5,200
 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 283,000
 Bhote Nepal 15,000
 Brahmin Hill Nepal 3,731,000
 Chhetri Nepal 5,096,000
 Danuwar Rai Nepal 97,000
 Darjee Nepal 547,000
 Dhimal Nepal 31,000
 Gangai Nepal 44,000
 Gharti Nepal 137,000
 Gurung Ghaleg Nepal 609,000
 Halwai (Hindu traditions) Nepal 97,000
 Kalwar (Hindu traditions) Nepal 130,000
 Kami Nepal 1,459,000
 Khatwa Nepal 118,000
 Kumal Nepal 140,000
 Lohar (Hindu traditions) Nepal 120,000
 Magar Nepal 2,190,000
 Nai (Hindu traditions) Nepal 137,000
 Newah Nepal 1,533,000
 Rai Bhutan 3,900
 Rai India 148,000
 Rai Nepal 718,000
 Sarki Nepal 435,000
 Sonar (Hindu traditions) Nepal 76,000
 Sunri (Hindu traditions) Nepal 108,000
 Sunuwar Nepal 65,000
 Tamang Nepal 1,779,000
 Thakuri Nepal 493,000
 Tharu unspecified Nepal 1,774,000
 Yakthumba, Limbu Nepal 449,000
  Totals:  30     26

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

Dialects
Amchoke
Bantawa Bhojpur
Bantawa Panchthar
Chhintang
Dhankuta
Dilpali
Dungmali
Eastern Bantawa
Hatuwali
Northern Bantawa
Rungchenbung
Southern Bantawa
Waling
Western Bantawa
Yangma

Dialect Alternate Names
Amchauke
Amchoke
Bantawa: Amchoke
Bantawa: Eastern Bantawa
Bantawa: Northern Bantawa
Bantawa: Southern Bantawa
Dhankuta
Dilpali
Hangkhim
Hatuwali
Rai: Bantawa
Rai: Bantawa Bhojpur
Rai: Bantawa Panchthar


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Bible Portions 2006
New Testament 2020-2021
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