Danwar (also rendered ''Danuwar'', ''Denwar'', ''Dhanvar'', ''Dhanwar'') is a language spoken in parts of
Nepal
Nepal (; ne, नेपाल ), formerly the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal ( ne,
सङ्घीय लोकतान्त्रिक गणतन्त्र नेपाल ), is a landlocked country in South Asia. It is ma ...
by an
Indo-Aryan ethnic group of fifty thousand. It is close to
Bote-Darai but otherwise unclassified within the
Indo-Aryan languages
The Indo-Aryan languages (or sometimes Indic languages) are a branch of the Indo-Iranian languages in the Indo-European language family. As of the early 21st century, they have more than 800 million speakers, primarily concentrated in India, Pa ...
.
A variety called Danwar Rai, It is not related to the
Rai of the Tibeto-Burman family.
References
Languages of Nepal
Indo-Aryan languages
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