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- ↑ Ghimire, Laxman (22 July 2021). Multilingualism in Education in Nepal: Ideology and Identity. p. 17.
- ↑ "Tamang (Code no. 133)" (PDF). Central Board of Secondary Education India. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
- ↑ "Tamang Language Education Is Being Implemented In Lalitpur From This Year Academic Session". Headline Nepal. Retrieved 17 November 2021.Out of 753 local levels, Konjyasom will be the first village municipality to implement education in Tamang language. The village municipality has already trained 17 teachers from all the schools one by one to teach the Tamyig script.
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