Spoken L1 Language: Bantawa

Comments on subclassification

George van Driem 2001

AES status:
shifting
Source:
Campbell, Lyle and Lee, Nala Huiying and Okura, Eve and Simpson, Sean and Ueki, Kaori 2022
Comment:
Bantawa (1590-bap) = Threatened (100 percent certain, based on the evidence available) (Eastern Bantawa has the strongest vitality whereas Northern Bantawa is endangered with speakers shifting to Nepali. Language shift to Nepali is caused mainly by low homogeneity and relative prestige.)

(see Eppele 2011)

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