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Baram (Baraamu, Bhramu) is a critically endangered
Sino-Tibetan language Sino-Tibetan, also cited as Trans-Himalayan in a few sources, is a family of more than 400 languages, second only to Indo-European in number of native speakers. The vast majority of these are the 1.3 billion native speakers of Chinese languages. ...
spoken in Nepal. Speakers are shifting to Nepali. Dialects are Dandagaun and Mailung.


Locations

Baram is spoken in Dandagaun and Mailung VDCs in central and southern
Gorkha District Gorkha District ( ne, गोरखा जिल्ला ), a part of Gandaki Province, is one of the 77 districts of Nepal, which is the fourth largest district (by area) of Nepal and connected historically with the creation of the modern Nep ...
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Gandaki Zone Gandaki zone ( ne, गण्डकी अञ्चल was one of the fourteen zones of Nepal, located in the Western Development Region. It was named as Sapta Gandaki after the seven tributaries (Kali Gandaki, Trishuli, Budhi Gandaki, Marsyangd ...
, and in Takhu village up the Doraundi Khola (east side above Chorgate, near Kumhali) (''Ethnologue''). There are possibly about 7 villages in
Dhading District Dhading District ( ne, धादिङ जिल्ला ), a part of Bagmati Province, is one of the seventy-seven districts of Nepal. The district, with Dhading Besi as its district headquarters, covers an area of , had a population of 338,658 ...
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References

Mahakiranti languages Languages of Nepal {{st-lang-stub