Language

Humla

Humla is a language in the Sino-Tibetan family spoken in China and Nepal.

Portions of Scripture

Scripture in Humla

Portions of Scripture are reported in Humla.

From the Every Language research atlas and its sources. “No known Scripture” means none is recorded in those sources, not that none exists.

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Where Humla is spoken

  • China
  • Nepal

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About Humla

Language family
Sino-Tibetan
ISO 639-3 code
hut
Glottocode
huml1238
Also known as
Humla: Eastern

Dialects and varieties 5

Each variety shows Scripture recorded for that exact variety; it may differ from Humla as a whole.

  • EasternNo known Scripture
  • KhyampaNo known Scripture
  • LimiNo known Scripture
  • LowerNo known Scripture
  • UpperNo known Scripture

Sources

  • DIALECTS source registryDIALECTS research collection · Each original source retains its own terms
  • GlottologHammarström, Forkel, Haspelmath & Bank, Glottolog 5.3 · CC BY 4.0
  • Data provided by Joshua ProjectData provided by Joshua Project · Noncommercial missions research and educational use
  • Every Language mapEvery Language and its attributed source providers · Owner-authorized publication; upstream terms retained

Atlas data as of 2026-09-05. Joshua Project data is used with permission for noncommercial ministry research and education. Glottolog data: CC BY 4.0.