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Tamang (Devanagari: तामाङ; ''tāmāng'') is a term used to collectively refer to a dialect cluster spoken mainly in Nepal, Sikkim, West Bengal (Mainly Darjeeling Districts - पश्चिम बङ्गाल राज्यको दार्जीलिङ जिल्लाको बिभिन्न भूभाग), Some parts of Assam and North East Region. It comprises Eastern Tamang, Northwestern Tamang, Southwestern Tamang, Eastern Gorkha Tamang, and Western Tamang. Lexical similarity between Eastern Tamang (which is regarded as the most prominent) and other Tamang languages varies between 81% to 63%. For comparison, lexical similarity between Spanish and Portuguese, is estimated at 89%.〔(Ethnologue report for Spanish )〕 == Dialects == The Tamang language has further been subdivided into the following dialects- *Eastern Tamang: 759,000 in Nepal (2000 WCD). Population total all countries: 773,000; *Western Tamang: 323,000 (2000 WCD); *Eastern Gorkha Tamang: 4,000 (2000 WCD). Tamang language is the most widely spoken Sino-Tibetan language in Nepal. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Tamang language」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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