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Khaling language

Khaling is a Kiranti language spoken in Solukhumbu district, Nepal and Sikkim, Darjeeling, and Kalimpong in India. It is one of the few Kiranti languages with tonal contrasts, which are of secondary origin.

General information
Khaling is still being acquired by children who live in Khaling-speaking areas, as well as non-Khaling children who happen to live in that area. ==Geographical distribution==
Geographical distribution
Khaling is spoken in the following VDC's of Nepal (Ethnologue). • Solukhumbu District, Province No. 1: Kanku, Basa, Waku, Buksa, Jubing, Pawai and Phuleli villages • Khotang District, Province No. 1: Buipa Fuleli and Kharmi villages • Udayapur District, Province No. 1: Triyuga Municipality Gaighat, Basaha, Belter, Rampur city. • Sankhuwasabha District, Province No. 1: Tungkhaling village • Sunsari District, Province No. 1: DharanIlam District, Province No. 1: Pang, Sumbek, and Mai Pokhari villages ==Phonology==
Phonology
Vowels • Khaling language has rising-falling is denoted by using / ः/ while using Devanagari script. • /ʌ/ and /oɔ/ do not appear as long vowels. • Long vowels are denoted by ⟨ऽ⟩. Consonants • Glotta stop is one of the consonants of Koyu/Koyee(Koi) language which is represent by using . • To write Khaling language Devanagari lipi or Kirat Sirijungga lipi is used. ==See also==
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