Language profile

Dangaura Tharu

Dangaura Tharu

Dangaura Tharu is spoken in Western Terai (Kailali, Kanchanpur, Bardiya, Banke, Dang).

Language family
Script
Speakers
Status
Vulnerable
Also called
Not recorded
Greeting

Where Dangaura Tharu is spoken

Where it is spoken

Geographic distribution

BANKEBARDIYADANGKAILALIKANCHANPUR

Script

Writing sample

Dangaura Tharu

Scripts carry more than sound: letterforms, numerals and orthographic conventions record centuries of contact, patronage and revival.

Note

Numeral documentation for Dangaura Tharu is in progress with community contributors.

Words & expressions

Everyday speech

Stories

Oral tradition

Songs & music

Sung heritage

Culture & traditions

Festivals, dress, food, craft

Festivals

Dress

Food

Crafts

People & community

The people who keep Dangaura Tharu alive

Language → People → Place → Culture → Heritage

Dangaura Tharu → → BANKE, BARDIYA, DANG → → audio, video, text and images held with community consent.

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