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Nungish languages

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The Nung, or Nungish, languages are a poorly described family of uncertain affiliation within the Sino-Tibetan languages, spoken in Yunnan, China and in Burma. The family includes Derung, Rawang and Nung.

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Established 1
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Yunnan, China and Burma 2
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The Nung or Nungish languages are a poorly described family of uncertain affiliation within the Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in Yunnan, China and Burma.
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1. Glottolog: Nungish (languoid record)
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  • Languoid record: child_language_count
    "child_language_count": 3
  • Languoid record: level and category
    "level": "family", "bookkeeping": false, "category": "Family"
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2. Nungish languages, Wikipedia
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spoken in Yunnan, China and Burma
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Wikidata: Nungish languages
Wikidata Q1515482, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)
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