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Papua New Guinea

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Scripture Status

Mewahang, Eastern

  • Alternate names: Eastern Meohang, Mewahang, Newahang, Newahang Jimi, Newang, Newange Rai
  • Scriptures published: None
  • Literacy: Not taught in primary schools. N
  • Primary country: Nepal
  • Region: Koshi Zone, Sankhuwasabha district, Mangtewa, Yaphu, and Choyang VDCs; upper Arun valley east of the river. Sunsari dialect: Sunsari district, Bhaludhunga and Bishnupaduka VDC; Dibum (Dibung) dialect: Mangtewa VDC; Mulgaon-Wangtang dialect: Yaphu VDC
  • Religion: Traditional religion, Hindu
  • Livelihood: Agriculturalists; pastoralists
  • Status: Language of recognized nationality in Nepal
  • Number of users: No information available.

(data from Ethnologue and other sources)

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