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Bhujel, also called Bujhyal, is a Chepangic language of Greater Magaric Branch spoken in central Nepal. It is a semi-tonal language, employing a complex array of affixes. It is believed that their original homeland was Nisi-Buji area of Baglung. Bhujel generally refers to the people who used to be Kamara and Bhujel term is given by the government on 2058 BS. Bhujel generally refers to the clan name of Brahmin. In addition, Bhujel term is also the clan name of various ethnic groups including Brahmin, Chhetri & Magar. Bhujel people normally are with Mongoloid features rather than with Caucasoid features. Due to the social structure & social development, This term has been the identity of many other ethnic people too.

Bhujel
Bujhyal
Region	Tanahu District, Nepal
Native speakers	22,000 (2011 census)[1]
Language family	Sino-Tibetan, and Khaskura Chepangic Greater-Magaric Branch Bhujel
Language codes
ISO 639-3	byh
Glottolog	bujh1238

Geographical distribution

Bhujel is spoken in the following villages of Nepal (Ethnologue).

• Tanahun District, Gandaki Zone: Kulmun, Arthumpka, Andimul, and Baniyatar
• Gorkha District, Gandaki Zone: Beltar
• Nawalparasi District, Lumbini Zone: Dhodeni
• Chitwan District, Narayani Zone: Chanaute

Dialects

Ethnologue lists the following dialects of Bhujel.

• Kulmun
• Arthumpka
• Andimul
• Baniyatar
• Beltar
• Dhodeni
• Chanaute

References

На других языках

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- [en] Bhujel language

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[ru] Бхуджельский язык

Бхуджельский язык (деванагари: भुजेल, Bhujel, Bujal, Bujhel, Bujheli, Bujhyal, “Gharti” (pej.), Pukhgyal Ngur, Western Chepang) — язык, на котором говорят в городе Чанауте округа Читван зоны Нараяни; в городе Дходени округа Навалпараси зоны Лумбини; в городе Белтар округа Горкха; в городах Андимуль, Артумпка, Баниятар, Кульмун округа Танахун зоны Гандаки в Непале. Имеет диалекты, соответствующие названиям городов, в которых на нём говорят: андимульский, артумпка, баниятарский, бельтарский, дходени, кульмунский и чанауте, между которыми взаимопонятность составляет 80%. Для бхуджельского языка недавно была разработана письменность на основе письма деванагари.

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