District
Jhapa
Koshi Province · capital Biratnagar
12 languages are recorded as spoken in Jhapa. Open any one of them for its alphabet, words, songs, stories and preparedness index.
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12 languages: Bajjika, Gangai, Kisan, Kochila Tharu, Malla, Meche (Bodo), Munda, Musahar (Dehari/Musahari), Rajbanshi, Santhali (Satar), Tajpuriya, Uraon (Kudukh)
Jhapa within Koshi
Languages spoken here
Speech recorded in Jhapa
Bajjika
Recorded in Central & Eastern Terai (Mithila Region).
Also spoken in 4 other districts
See on the language mapGangai
Recorded in Eastern Terai (Jhapa, Morang).
Also spoken in 1 other district
See on the language mapKisan
Recorded in Eastern Terai (Jhapa).
Recorded only in this district
See on the language mapKochila Tharu
थारू
Tharu is less one language than a chain of them, stretching the whole length of the Tarai — Rana in the far west, Dangau…
Also spoken in 2 other districts
Open language profileMalla
Recorded in Central & Eastern Terai.
Also spoken in 4 other districts
See on the language mapMeche (Bodo)
Recorded in Eastern Terai (Jhapa).
Recorded only in this district
See on the language mapMunda
Recorded in Eastern Terai (Jhapa).
Recorded only in this district
See on the language mapMusahar (Dehari/Musahari)
Recorded in Central & Eastern Terai.
Also spoken in 4 other districts
See on the language mapRajbanshi
Recorded in Eastern Terai (Jhapa, Morang).
Also spoken in 1 other district
See on the language mapSanthali (Satar)
Recorded in Eastern Terai (Jhapa, Morang).
Also spoken in 1 other district
See on the language mapTajpuriya
Recorded in Eastern Terai (Jhapa, Morang).
Also spoken in 1 other district
See on the language mapUraon (Kudukh)
Recorded in Eastern Terai (Jhapa, Morang).
Also spoken in 1 other district
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