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Koyee [कोयी] is a Sino-Tibetan language belonging to the Kiranti languages spoken in the Khotang district of Nepal. Like other Kiranti languages, it displays a fairly complex system of person-marking and stem alternations. No full description of this language exists, but Lahaussois provides some grammatical information, and stories have been archived at the Lacito Archive.

Koyee
Region	Nepal
Ethnicity	Koyu/Kohi Rai
Native speakers	1,300 (2011 census)[1]
Language family	Sino-Tibetan Mahakiranti ? Kiranti Western Upper Dudhkosi Koyee
Language codes
ISO 639-3	kkt
Glottolog	koii1238
ELP	Koi

Alternate spellings and names are Kohi, Koi B.ʌʔ’, Koyee, Koyi, Koyu.

Geographical distribution

Koyee is spoken in Sungdel (near Rawakhola headwaters) and Dipsung VDC's, northeastern Khotang District, Sagarmatha Zone, Nepal (Ethnologue).

References

Bibliography

• Lahaussois, Aimée. 2009. 'Koyi Rai: An Initial Grammatical Sketch.' Himalayan Linguistics Archive 4. 1-33.
• http://lacito.vjf.cnrs.fr/archivage/languages/Koyi_Rai.htm
• Rai, Tara Mani.2022. A Grammar of Koyee,LINCOM EUROPA.https://www.amazon.de/Grammar-Koyee-Tara-Mani-Rai/dp/3969391121
• Rai,Tara Mani.2015. A Grammar of Koyee. A PhD dissertation submitted to Tribhuvan University, Nepal.
• Rai, Tara Mani and Omkareshor Shrestha.2014. http://cdltu.edu.np/site/images/linsun/koyee.pdf
• Rai,Tara Mani.2012. Nepalese Linguistics - Table of Contents - Digital Himalayahttp://www.digitalhimalaya.com › nepling › nepling_toc

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- [en] Koi language

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[fr] Koi (langue)

Le koi (ou koyi) est une langue tibéto-birmane parlée au Népal. La langue est menacée.

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