BookRags.com Literature Guides Literature
Guides
Criticism & Essays Criticism &
Essays
Questions & Answers Questions &
Answers
Lesson Plans Lesson
Plans
My Bibliography Periodic Table U.S. Presidents Shakespeare Sonnet Shake-Up
Research Anything:        
History | Encyclopedias | Films | News | Create a Bibliography | More... Login | Register | Help

Puma language

Print-Friendly
About 1 pages (125 words)

Bookmark and Share Know this topic well? Help others and get FREE products!
Puma
पुमा 
Pronunciation: [ˈpumaː]
Spoken in: Khotang district and Udayapur district, Nepal
Total speakers: 4,310
Language family: Sino-Tibetan
 Tibeto-Burman
  Kiranti
   Puma
Language codes
ISO 639-1: none
ISO 639-2:
ISO 639-3: pum

Puma (Puma: पुमा Pumā) is a Kiranti spoken by about 4,310 people (Central bureau of statistics report 2001) in Diplung, Mauwabote, Devisthan, Pauwasera and Chisapani Village Development Committees of Khotang district and in some areas of Udayapur district, Nepal. The Himalayan Languages Project has produced the first grammatical sketch of Puma. Puma remains without a comprehensive grammar.

External links

View More Summaries on Puma language
 
Ask any question on Puma language and get it answered FAST!
Answer questions in BookRags Q&A and earn points toward
discounted or even FREE Study Guides and other BookRags products!
Learn more about BookRags Q&A
Copyrights
Puma language from Wíkipedia. ©2006 by Wíkipedia. Licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License. View a list of authors or edit this article.

Article Navigation
Join BookRagslearn moreJoin BookRags




About BookRags | Customer Service | Report an Error | Terms of Use | Privacy Policy