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has gloss | eng: The Mahakiranti or Maha-Kiranti (Greater Kiranti) languages are a proposed intermediate level of classification of the Tibeto-Burman languages. They are the languages most closely related to the Kiranti languages proper, which are spoken by the ethnic Kirat (sometimes called Rai). The conception of which languages belong in Mahakiranti—or if Mahakiranti is even a valid group—varies between researchers. |
lexicalization | eng: Maha-Kiranti languages |
lexicalization | eng: Mahakiranti languages |
lexicalization | eng: Mahakiranti language |
subclass of | language/sit |
instance of | e/Language family |
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German | |
has gloss | deu: Die Mahakiranti-Sprachen oder himalayischen Sprachen (kurz Mahakiranti oder Himalayisch) bilden eine Untergruppe der tibetobirmanischen Sprachen, eines Primärzweiges des Sinotibetischen. Die etwa 40 Mahakiranti-Sprachen werden von 2,3 Millionen Menschen in Nepal gesprochen. Mahakiranti besteht aus drei Untergruppen, die allgemein anerkannte genetische Einheiten bilden: dem Kiranti, dem Newari-Thangmi und dem Magar-Chepang. |
lexicalization | deu: Mahakiranti-Sprachen |
Italian | |
has gloss | ita: Le lingue Mahakiranti o Maha-Kiranti (Grande Kiranti) sono un livello intermedio proposto per la classificazione delle Lingue Tibeto-Birmane. Sono lingue per lo più strettamente correlate alle lingue Kiranti, che sono parlate dal gruppo etnico dei Kirat (talvolta chiamati Rai). |
lexicalization | ita: Lingue Maha-Kiranti |
lexicalization | ita: Lingue Mahakiranti |
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has subclass | language/rav |
has subclass | e/Kiranti languages |
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