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Nepal's languages are mostly either Indo-European or Sino-Tibetan, while only a very few of them are Austro-Asiatic and Dravidian.
1 sie 2017 · According to the 2011 census of Nepal, 123 languages are spoken in the country as a first language. Nepali is the official language of the nation. Nepali and Maithili rank as the first and second most spoken languages in the country.
1 sie 2020 · The most spoken languages of Nepal 1. Nepali: Out of many languages of Nepal, Nepali is most spoken. As the national language, it is no doubt Nepali is the most spoken language in Nepal. It is a subset of ‘Eastern Pahari’ an Indo-Aryan language. Previously, it was known as Khas Speech (Khas Kura) 2. Maithili: Maithili is the second most ...
According to the 2011 census of Nepal, the country has 122 major languages. Nepali is spoken by 78% of the population either as first or second language and has official language status. The other 121 languages are all recognized national languages. Maithili is the second most spoken language.
Tibeto-Burman languages, Munda (Austroasiatic) languages, and various Non-Nepali Indo-Aryan language and dialects are spoken. Maithili is the second most common mother tongue (12.3 percent), and English is increasingly prominent as well as compulsory in public schools and universities.
24 paź 2024 · Over 120 languages are spoken across the country, reflecting its rich tapestry of ethnic groups and regions. Nepali, the official language, is spoken widely, but many indigenous languages continue to thrive, each contributing to the country’s unique linguistic landscape.
Nepali is the third-most spoken language in the Australian state of Tasmania, where it is spoken by 1.3% of its population, [48] and fifth-most spoken language in the Northern Territory, Australia, spoken by 1.3% of its population. [49]