Sartang

ONP

vigorous

Alternate Names: Bootpa, But Monpa, But Pa, Matchopa

Dialects: None known. Lexical similarity: 49%–60% with Sherdukpen ,.

Genealogy:

Sino-Tibetan
Tibeto-Burman
Central Tibeto-Burman
Kho-Bwa

Demographics: 1,000 (2005).

Language Use: Home, village. All ages. Also use Hindi [hin].

Language Development: Literacy rate in L2: 5% in Hindi. Literature committee formed mid 2003.

Writing System: Devanagari, Latin

Nation of Origin: India

Other Comments: Buddhist.