Language overview

Kusunda

Kusunda is documented on Dialect Atlas across 1 dialect: Kusunda.

Dialects of Kusunda

KusundaBan RajaA language isolate of mid-western Nepal, historically spoken by forest-dwelling hunter-gatherers of the Dang valley and southern Rolpa. One fully fluent speaker remains; the language has no words for yes or no, expressing polarity through verb modification instead. Community revitalisation classes are ongoing.

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