Nepali (English spelling)

Japanese: Nepālī(英語表記)Nepali
Nepali (English spelling)

…This multi-layered nature is also seen in the urban morphology, with the old Newar towns, where rows of three- to four-storey brick houses face the alleys, contrasting sharply with the new residential areas, where independent houses are scattered around. In terms of language, the national language of Nepal is Nepali (Indo-European), the native language of the Baung and Chhetri people, but the residents of the capital city of Nepal regularly use Newari, a completely different language of the Tibeto-Burman origin. [Ishii Hiroshi]…

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Nepālī" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…この重層性は都市形態面にも見られ,3~4階の煉瓦建ての家々が路地に面して連なるネワールの旧市街と,まわりの独立住宅の散在する新しい住宅地とが明瞭な対照をなす。また言語面ではバウン,チェトリの母語ネパール語Nepālī(インド・ヨーロッパ語系)を国語とするネパールの,首都の住民が全くそれと異なるチベット・ビルマ語系のネワール語Newārīを日常的に用いるという現象も現れている。【石井 溥】。…

※「Nepālī」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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