Newar language

E133168

The Newar language is an indigenous Sino-Tibetan language of Nepal, historically associated with the Newar people and the Kathmandu Valley’s rich literary and cultural traditions.

All labels observed (6)

Label Occurrences
Nepal Bhasa 19
Newar language canonical 18
Newar 7

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Sino-Tibetan language ⓘ
indigenous language ⓘ
language ⓘ
language of Nepal ⓘ
alternativeName Nepal Bhasa ⓘ
linked to: Newar language

Newar ⓘ
Newari ⓘ
linked to: Newar
associatedWithCity Bhaktapur ⓘ
Kathmandu ⓘ
Patan ⓘ
associatedWithCulture Newar culture ⓘ
linked to: Newar
associatedWithEthnicGroup Newar people ⓘ
linked to: Newar
associatedWithReligion Buddhism ⓘ
Hinduism ⓘ
country Nepal ⓘ
glottocode newa1246 ⓘ
hasDialects several regional dialects ⓘ
hasISO639-1Code new ⓘ
hasISO639-2Code new ⓘ
hasISO639-3Code new ⓘ
hasNativeSpeakersIn Bhaktapur District ⓘ
Dolakha District ⓘ
Kathmandu Valley ⓘ
Lalitpur District ⓘ
other urban centers of Nepal ⓘ
hasRichTraditionIn drama ⓘ
epigraphy ⓘ
literature ⓘ
poetry ⓘ
hasWritingSystem Devanagari script ⓘ
Prachalit script ⓘ
Ranjana script ⓘ
historicalScript Prachalit script ⓘ
Ranjana script ⓘ
languageFamily Sino-Tibetan language family ⓘ
languageStatus vulnerable ⓘ
modernScript Devanagari script ⓘ
primaryRegion Bagmati Province ⓘ
Bhaktapur ⓘ
Kathmandu ⓘ
Lalitpur ⓘ
linked to: Lalitpur District
recognizedBy Government of Nepal ⓘ
spokenIn Kathmandu Valley ⓘ
Nepal ⓘ
subfamily Tibeto-Burman ⓘ
usedAs community language of Newar people ⓘ
usedFor administration (historically) ⓘ
inscriptions ⓘ
literature ⓘ
religious texts ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (50)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Kathmandu → ethnicGroup → Newar ⓘ
linked to: Newar language
Nepali American → languageSpoken → Newar ⓘ
linked to: Newar language
Newa script → usedFor → Nepal Bhasa language ⓘ
linked to: Newar language
Newa script → primaryLanguage → Nepal Bhasa ⓘ
linked to: Newar language
Kathmandu Valley → language → Nepal Bhasa (Newar) ⓘ
linked to: Newar language
Newar language → alternativeName → Nepal Bhasa ⓘ
linked to: Newar language
Patan → language → Nepal Bhasa (Newar language) ⓘ
linked to: Newar language
Bhaktapur → language → Nepal Bhasa ⓘ
linked to: Newar language
Newar → language → Newar language ⓘ
Newar → language → Nepal Bhasa ⓘ
linked to: Newar language
Tansen → languageSpoken → Newar language ⓘ
Nepali people → otherLanguage → Newar language ⓘ
Tanahun District → hasLanguage → Newar language ⓘ
Indra Jatra → languageOfName → Nepal Bhasa ⓘ
linked to: Newar language
Newa → scriptUsage → Nepal Bhasa ⓘ
linked to: Newar language
Newa → scriptUsage → Newar language ⓘ
Newa → usedForLanguage → Nepal Bhasa ⓘ
linked to: Newar language
Ranjana script → usedForWriting → Newar language ⓘ
Nepal Lipi → usedFor → Nepal Bhasa ⓘ
linked to: Newar language
Nepal Lipi → primaryLanguage → Nepal Bhasa (Newar language) ⓘ
linked to: Newar language
Prachalit script → primaryLanguage → Nepal Bhasa ⓘ
linked to: Newar language
Malla kingdoms → language → Nepal Bhasa ⓘ
linked to: Newar language
Lalitpur District → language → Nepal Bhasa ⓘ
linked to: Newar language
Bhaktapur District → majorLanguage → Nepal Bhasa ⓘ
linked to: Newar language
Dolakha District → hasLanguage → Nepal Bhasa ⓘ
linked to: Newar language
Sindhupalchok District → hasLanguage → Newar language ⓘ
Makwanpur District → languageSpoken → Newar ⓘ
linked to: Newar language
Kavrepalanchok District → hasLanguage → Newar ⓘ
linked to: Newar language
Dharan → localLanguage → Newar ⓘ
linked to: Newar language
Yala → language → Nepal Bhasa (Newar language) ⓘ
linked to: Newar language
Kasthamandap → languageOfLocalName → Nepal Bhasa (Newar) ⓘ
linked to: Newar language
Kirtipur → language → Nepal Bhasa ⓘ
linked to: Newar language
Maharajgunj → languageUsed → Newar ⓘ
linked to: Newar language
Newaric languages → hasMember → Newar language ⓘ
Newaric languages → majorLanguage → Newar language ⓘ
Newaric languages → majorLanguage → Nepal Bhasa ⓘ
linked to: Newar language
Pottery Square → languageRegion → Newar language ⓘ
Khwopa → hasLanguageAssociation → Newar language ⓘ
Juju Dhau → originLanguage → Nepal Bhasa ⓘ
linked to: Newar language
Bhadgaon → languageUsed → Nepal Bhasa ⓘ
linked to: Newar language
Araniko → languageContext → Newar language ⓘ
Kingdom of Patan → language → Newar language ⓘ
Nepalese diaspora → hasLanguage → Newar language ⓘ
Mid-Hills of Nepal → hasLanguage → Newar language ⓘ
Newar Buddhism → hasLanguage → Newar language ⓘ
Malla period → languageUsed → Nepal Bhasa ⓘ
linked to: Newar language
Banepa → primaryLanguage → Newar language ⓘ
Bisket Jatra → localNameLanguage → Nepal Bhasa ⓘ
linked to: Newar language
Buddhist tantras → hasPrimaryLanguage → Newar ⓘ
linked to: Newar language