Raute is a small Sino-Tibetan language of Dadeldhura District, Sudurpashchim Province, Nepal. Some speakers are nomadic.

Raute
RegionNepal
EthnicityRaute people
Native speakers
460 (2011 census)[1]
nomadic Raute (25, no date) are monolingual[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3rau
Glottolograut1239
ELPRaute

Alternate names include Boto boli, Khamchi, Raji, Rajwar, Ra’te, Rautya, Rautye (Ethnologue).

Geographical distribution

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Ethnologue lists the following locations for historical and present locations of the Raute.

References

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  1. ^ a b Raute at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022)