5-522: The Tamangic languages , TGTM languages , or West Bodish languages or Kaike-Ghale-Tamangic languages ( Glottolog ), are a family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in the Himalayas of Nepal . They are called "West Bodish" by Bradley (1997), from Bod , the native term for Tibet . TGTM stands for T amang - G urung - T hakali - M anang . Proto-TGTM has been reconstructed in Mazaudon (1994). Tamangic
10-669: Is 5.0, released under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License in 2024. It is part of the Cross-Linguistic Linked Data project hosted by the Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History . Glottolog is more conservative in its classification than other databases in establishing membership of languages and families given its strict criteria for postulating larger groupings. On
15-591: Is united with the Bodish and West Himalayish languages in Bradley's (1997) "Bodish" and Van Driem's (2001) Tibeto-Kanauri . The Tamangic languages are: This Sino-Tibetan languages -related article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Glottolog Glottolog is an open-access online bibliographic database of the world's languages. In addition to listing linguistic materials ( grammars , articles, dictionaries ) describing individual languages,
20-689: The Glottolog/Langdoc project in 2011. The creation of Glottolog was partly motivated by the lack of a comprehensive language bibliography, especially in Ethnologue . Glottolog provides a catalogue of the world's languages and language families and a bibliography on individual languages. It differs from Ethnologue in several respects: Language names used in the bibliographic entries are identified by ISO 639-3 code or Glottolog's own code (Glottocode). External links are provided to ISO, Ethnologue and other online language databases The latest version
25-627: The database also contains the most up-to-date language affiliations based on the work of expert linguists . Glottolog was first developed and maintained at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Leipzig , Germany, and between 2015 and 2020 at the Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History in Jena , Germany. Its main curators include Harald Hammarström and Martin Haspelmath . Sebastian Nordhoff and Harald Hammarström established
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