Athpariya

Facts

  • Language: Athpariya
  • Alternate names: Athpare, Rai, Athapre, Ath Paharia Rai, Athpre, Arthare, Arthare-Khesang, Jamindar Rai, Jindā
  • Language code: aph
  • Language family: Sino-Tibetan, Tibeto-Burman, Western Tibeto-Burman, Himalayan, Kiranti, Eastern (SIL classification)
  • Number of speakers: < 3,658
  • Vulnerability: Threatened
  • Script: Devanagari script.

More information:

    Communities prefer to be called Kirati rather than Kirant. Traditional religion, Christian.

    Athpariya is spoken in Nepal, South Asia.