Six new languages added to the list of languages spoken in Nepal
KATHMANDU: The new six languages have been added to the list of 123 languages spoken in Nepal
The newly discovered languages spoken in Nepal include Rana Tharu, Nar Phu, Chum (Syaar) and Nubri (Larke), Poike and Serake (Seke)
They are spoken in Kanchanpur, Manang, Gorkha, Dolpa, and Mustang respectively
Similarly, Chum (Syaar) and Nubri(Larke) are spoken in the Gorkha district With the new six languages, the number of languages spoken in Nepal has reached 129
Most of the languages spoken in Nepal exist in oral form
The annual report the Language Commission of Nepal submitted to President Bidhya Bhandari has formally recognized these languages and enlisted them
Dr Lava Dev
