ISO 639-3 · loyloy
unclassified
Lowa
ल्होवा
Lowa is a language, spoken in Nepal. Wikidata describes it as “Sino-Tibetan language”.
At a glance
- ISO 639-3
loy- Glottocode
lowa1242- Family
- unclassified
- EGIDS
- 6a Vigorous
- UNESCO
- Definitely endangered
- Wikipedia
- 7 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
2scripts
—levels in the tree
6aEGIDS level
Facts
| Name | Lowa · ल्होवा |
|---|---|
| Also called | Loke, Lowa language, Lhowa language, Loke Tibetan, Mustang Tibetan |
| Written in | Devanagari, Tibetan alphabet |
Vitality
EGIDS 6a Vigorous6a
Stable. Spoken by all generations at home, with or without schooling — EGIDS 5 and 6a.
Other languages at this levelUNESCO: Definitely endangered
Languages at this levelwhere it is spoken
Countries
Also spoken in Nepal
hinHindiIndo-European · 615.3 m1 · NationalbhoBhojpuriIndo-European · 52.2 m4 · EducationalmaiMaithiliIndo-European · 34.1 m2 · ProvincialnepNepaliIndo-European · 24.1 m1 · NationalawaAwadhiIndo-European · 22 m5 · DevelopingmwrMarwariIndo-European · 13 mrwrMarwariIndo-European · 7.9 m5 · DevelopingsatSantaliAustroasiatic · 7.2 m4 · EducationalsckNagpuriIndo-European · 7 m3 · Wider CommunicationbodTibetanunclassified · 1.2 m2 · Provincial