Kalimpong: Samikshya Print'z, 2016. — 50 p. Lepcha is a Tibeto-Burman language spoken by the Lepcha people, mainly in the Indian state of Sikkim. The total number of carriers is about 38 thousand. For the Lepcha language, a special script was developed (known as Lepcha and as Rong), an abugida derived from the Tibetan script.
Sikkim Bhutia Lepcha Apex Committee, 2016. — 17 p. Lepcha is a major language and a lingua-franca of Sikkim. It is also known as Rong, Rongaring, or Rongring. Apart from Sikkim, Lepcha is also spoken in Nepal, Bhutan and the Indian State of West Bengal. Lepcha tradition says that it is the very language of the Deities. Tradition has it that after the Deity had created the...
Calcutta: C.B. Lewis, 1876. — XXVII, 146 p. The Grammar itself is written to assist the learner; it does not challenge the strictures of the critic; its mission is alone, to be useful, and should it conduce to the employment of a language and the amelioration of a people. Before presenting to the public a grammar of a language, it may be considered meet to give some information...
Brill, 2007. — 273 p. — (Brill’s Tibetan Studies Library / Languages of the Greater Himalayan Region 5/5). Lepcha is a Tibeto-Burman language spoken in Sikkim, Darjeeling district in West Bengal in India, in Nepal, and in a few villages of Samtsi district in south-western Bhutan. The tribal homeland of the Lepcha people is referred to as ne máyel lyáng ‘hidden paradise’ or ne...
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