Baram–Thangmi languages

The Baram–Thangmi languages, Baram and Thangmi are Tibeto-Burman languages spoken in Nepal. They are classified as part of the Newaric branch by van Driem (2003) and Turin (2004), who view Newar as being most closely related to Baram–Thangmi.

Baram–Thangmi
Thangmi–Baraamu
Geographic distribution	Nepal
Linguistic classification	Sino-Tibetan Tibeto-Burman Newaric Baram–Thangmi
Subdivisions	Baram Thangmi
Language codes
Glottolog	than1258

They were formerly classified as part of Mahakiranti by George van Driem (2001), who later retracted the hypothesis in van Driem (2003).

See also

• Baram-Thangmi comparative vocabulary list (Wiktionary)