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राई, राई दनुवार Autonyms
Dewas Rai
Summary
Dewas Rai is an endangered indigenous language of Nepal. It belongs to the Indo-European language family. The language is used as a first language by all adults in the ethnic community, but not all young people. It is not known to be taught in schools.
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It belongs to the Indo-European language family.
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