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Generic name of the languageDumi
Location of the communityNorthern Khotang district in the province one of the eastern Nepal
Number of speakers (estimate)below 2,000
Variants (if any) and number of speakers
How is the community organisedThe Dumi community is organized by the Dumi organization named 'Dumi Kirat Rai Fansikim (organization).
Where can more information be found (website, publications, other documents)https://www.dumikiratraifansikim.org.np; https://www.webonary.org/dumi/language/?lang=en https://books.google.com.np/books/about/A_Grammar_of_Dumi.html?id=YVWtaeE5WgoC&redir_esc=y https://lincom-shop.eu/LWM-509-A-Grammar-of-Dumi https://lincom-shop.eu/LWD-69-A-Dictionary-of-Dumi/en https://www.webonary.org/dumi/?lang=en https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.sil.dumi.dus&hl=en&gl=US
Willingness to contribute to FEL website or newsletteryes
Name of contact personNetra Mani Rai
Email of contact personnetramrai@gmail.com
Role of contact person in communityLinguist and activist and the president of the Dumi organization as well
FEL membership ID of contact person1909
Updated2022-03-25 16:54:03