A Grammar of Magar Kaike
Regmi, Ambika. 2013. A Grammar of Magar Kaike. (Languages of the World/Materials, 496.) München: LINCOM.
Vulnerable
100 percent certain, based on the evidence available
794
Native Speakers Worldwide
Speaker Number Trends
Speaker Number Trend 0
Almost all members of the community or ethnic group speak the language, and the number of speakers is stable or increasing.
0
Domains of Use
Domain Of Use 1
Used in most domains except for official ones such as government, mass media, education etc.
1
Transmission
Transmission -1
All members of the community, including children, speak the language.
-1
Speakers
Native or fluent speakers:
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Second-language speakers and learners
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Semi-speakers or rememberers
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Children:
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Young adults
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Older adults
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Elders
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Ethnic or community population
2000
Year information was gathered
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Comments on speakers
"There is full oral transmission to all children in the home (literacy acquisition, if any, is in the second language. Members of speech community perceive the economic, social, religious, and identificational benefits of using their language orally, but they perceive no benefits in reading and writing it." (p. 7)
Location and Context
Countries
Nepal
Location Description
Sahartara, Tupatara, Tarakot and Belawa/Lingdu within Sahartara Village Development Committee of Dolpa District, Midwestern Development Region of Nepal
Government Support
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Institutional Support
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Speakers' Attitude
positive
Other Languages Used By The Community
None
Number of Other Language Speakers:
None
Domains of Other Languages:
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Writing Systems
Standard orthography:
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Writing system:
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Mensagem informativa
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