Also Known As:
Ghara, Lahuli of Bunan, Boonan, Punan, Poonan, Erankad, Keylong Boli, Bunan, Lahul, Gari, Bunán
Dialects & Varieties
Recent Resources
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Threatened
100 percent certain, based on the evidence available
3,500 ~ 4,000
Native Speakers Worldwide
Speaker Number Trends
Speaker Number Trend 1
Most members of the community or ethnic group speak the language. Speaker numbers may be decreasing, but very slowly.
1
Domains of Use
Domain Of Use 2
Used in some non-official domains along with other languages, and remains the primary language used in the home for many community members.
2
Transmission
Transmission 1
Most adults in the community, and some children, are speakers.
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Bibliography
Bibliography of Vitality:
Manuel Widmer. 2014. A descriptive grammar of Bunan. PhD Dissertation. University of Bern. http://www.academia.edu/12619407/A_descriptive_grammar_of_Bunan
Bibliography of Locations:
2005. "The World Atlas of Language Structures." edited by Bernard Comrie et al. Oxford University Press.
Bibliography of Context:
Manuel Widmer. 2014. A descriptive grammar of Bunan. PhD Dissertation. University of Bern. http://www.academia.edu/12619407/A_descriptive_grammar_of_Bunan