Baram–Thangmi languages

The Baram–Thangmi languages, Baram and Thangmi are Tibeto-Burman languages spoken in Nepal. They are classified as part of the Newaric branch by van Driem (2003) and Turin (2004), who view Newar as being most closely related to Baram–Thangmi.

Baram–Thangmi
Thangmi–Baraamu
Geographic
distribution		Nepal
Linguistic classificationSino-Tibetan
  • Tibeto-Burman
    • Newaric
      • Baram–Thangmi
Subdivisions
Glottologthan1258

They were formerly classified as part of Mahakiranti by George van Driem (2001), who later retracted the hypothesis in van Driem (2003).

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