Tibetic language spoken in Nepal
Naapa (Naaba), or Nawa Sherpa, is a Tibetic language of Nepal (and one village in China) closely related to Dzongkha of Bhutan. Speakers live among Lhomi speakers.
References
- ^ Naaba at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
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