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The Limbu language has many papers and publications in circulation. Tanchoppa (Morning Star), a monthly newspaper/magazine which has been published since 1995. There are many other literary publications. The oldest known Limbu writings were collected from the Darjeeling district in the 1850s. They
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Late 20th and 21st century Kirat-Yakthung writers and rhetors: This period denotes after the restoration of democracy in Nepal in 1990. Introduction of "Anipan" at school; many research and writing such as MA/MPhil theses and research reports; establishment of Limbu organization at the local and
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communities, Panthare dialect is being popularised as a "standard" Limbu language. As Panthare Yakthungs are much more engaged in central political position and administrative positions, they are trying to introduce Panthare dialect as a Standard Yakthungpan.
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The Limbu language and literature have been less practiced in Nepal since the last eighteenth century. The cultural identity of any community was taken as a threat to the national unification by ruling elites until the recent years. The use of the
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The 19th century Kirat-Yakthung writers and rhetors: Period of Jobhansing Limbu, Chyangresing Phedangba, Ranadwaj, and Jit Mohan (Brian Hudgson procured books and requested them to write histories, stories, narratives, culture, and so
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Among four dialects, the Phedape dialect is widely spoken and well understood by most Yakthungpan speakers. However, as there are some dominant Panthare scholars who have role to create knowledge and control knowledge in the
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Yanggrokke, Chaubise, and Charkhole are minor variants of the Panthare dialect. Phedappe and Tamorkhole are similar. Chattare is less well understood by other dialect speakers. The Limbu dialect spoken in
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At the same time, both national and international linguists, researchers, and writers addressed the issued in this period. This period is period of inquiry, communication, discovery, and re/construction.
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than in Limbu in Nepal. Although many Limbu books were written in Devanagari and Roman (English), now Limbus/Yakthungs have well developed computerized writing system and many books are published in
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Yakthungpan (Limbu language) is one of the major languages spoken and written in Nepal, Darjeeling, Kalimpong, Sikkim, and Bhutan. Linguists have reached the conclusion that Yakthungpan resembles
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was banned and the possession of Limbu writings outlawed. There were no specific laws about it, but the Security Act was enforced for such cases under the strong directives of Kathmandu.
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and his followers in the 18th century. Since teaching of Limbu/Yakthung language and writing was banned by the Khas-Hindus in Nepal after the "Noon Pani Sandhi" between the
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has recognized Limbu language as an additional official language for the purpose of preservation of culture and tradition in the state. The official weekly publication
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was popular in east Nepal, especially in the early Maurong state. The Sirijanga script had almost disappeared for 800 years and it was brought back into use by
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Perumalsamy, P. (2009) “ Limbu Language ” in Linguistic Survey of India: Sikkim volume I, New Delhi: Office of Registrar General India, pp: 204 – 279.
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Limbu, Marohang (2016). Politics of Rhetoric and Writing in the Non-Western World: Delinking, Relinking, and Linking Yakthung Epistemologies.
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or Sirijunga script is unique and scientifically designed by King Sirijanga in the 9th century; it was later re-designed and popularized by
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Politics in Rhetoric and Writing in Paracolonial Context: A Glimpse of Limbu Language, Writing, and Literacy in Yakthung Laje.
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are the ancestors of the modern Limbu script. The writings are now a part of a collection in the India Library in London.
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The Unicode Standard 5.0, Front Cover By Unicode Consortium, Addison-Wesley, 2007- Computers 1417 pages, Page 360
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After the establishment of "Yakthunghang Chumlung" (1925); thereafter, several books were published.
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Limbu has its own unique writing system, which is similar to Tibetan and Sikkimese scripts. The
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Yakthungpan has four main dialects: Phedape, Chhathare, Tambarkhole and Panthare dialects.
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Ethnic Groups of South Asia and the Pacific: An Encyclopedia By James Minahan, 2012
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or Sirijanga script was devised during the period of Buddhist expansion in
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History of Kirat-Yakthung writing can be divided into the following ways:
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global level; period of delinking, relinking, and linking epistemologies.
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Limbu script was much more influenced by Devnagari script at this period.
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a vowel carrier letter with the appropriate dependent vowel attached
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were ostensibly devised with the intent of furthering the spread of
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Journal of Global Literacies, Technologies, and Emerging Pedagogies
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Classical Kirat-Yakthung period: King Sirijanga (9th century AD)
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have recognized Limbu language as an official working language.
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The language and script's influential structure are mixture of
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The Limbu languages are divided into four dialects :
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Phonemes in parentheses occur in loan words from Nepali.
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https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/34829
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has recommended Limbu language as official language in
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was probably designed roughly at the same time as the
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Before the introduction of the Sirijanga script among
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The 20th Century Kirat-Yakthung writers and rhetors:
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Silauti Times. 25 June 2021 1585: 1502:itself is a combination of two Limbu words: 1443:The 18th century Kirat-Yakthunghang period: 1421:(Prithvi Narayan Shah), far more Limbus are 437: 1740:A Grammar of Limbu By George van Driem 1987 1706: 1645:"Limbu language declared official language" 1573:A Grammar of Limbu By George van Driem 1987 326: 4006: 3992: 3699: 3685: 2207: 2193: 1950: 1936: 1791:) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list ( 1659: 46: 19:For the Bantoid language of Cameroon, see 1877:A Descriptive Grammar Of Chhatthare Limbu 1642: 1636: 1614: 1923:includes open access recordings in Limbu 1681: 1278: 643: 317: instead of the intended characters. 3706: 1319:(during the reign of the third King of 589:lists the following dialects of Limbu. 371:) as well as expatriate communities in 315:question marks, boxes, or other symbols 4515: 4013: 434:, who is credited with its invention. 3987: 3723: 3680: 2188: 1957: 1931: 1748: 1746: 1900:Omniglot modern Limbu writing system 1814:(Sprigg 1959: 591-592 & MS: 1-4) 1874:Tumbahang, Govinda Bahadur (2007). 1510:, which means "palace" or "house". 1274: 375:. 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Index

Limbum language

Sikkim
Eastern Nepal
Nepal
Bhutan
Sikkim
Darjeeling district
India
Limbu
Language family
Sino-Tibetan
Tibeto-Burman
Mahakiranti
Kiranti
Writing system
Limbu script
Roman script
Nepal
Koshi Province
India
Sikkim
ISO 639-3
lif
Glottolog
limb1266
ELP
Limbu
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Unicode

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