Alternate Names: Lambicchong, Lambichhong, Lambichong, Lambitshong, Phangduwali Mugali
Dialects: Phangdhuwali. Reportedly similar to Chhulung ,, Belhariya ,, and Chhintang ,.
Status Notes: Language of recognized indigenous nationality: Rai.
Genealogy:
Demographics: 1,500 (2010 I. Rai), decreasing. Very few monolinguals.
Language Use: Older adults and elderly.
Typology: SOV; postpositions; no gender; verbal affixation marks person and number; split ergativity; tense; no passives or voice; nontonal; 23 consonant and 5 vowel phonemes.
Writing System: Unwritten
Nation of Origin: Nepal
Other Comments: Traditional religion.