OLAC resources in and about the Lepcha language

ISO 639-3: lep

The combined catalog of all OLAC participants contains the following resources that are relevant to this language:

• Primary texts
• Lexical resources
• Language descriptions
• Other resources about the language

Other known names and dialect names: Ilammu, Lapcha, Lapche, Nünpa, Rengjongmu, Rong, Rongke, Rongpa, Tamsangmu

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Primary texts

1. ONLINEOld Testament Bible stories in Lepcha. Stolke, Benjamin; Klafkowski, Piotr. 1977. Paras Mani Pradham. oai:rosettaproject.org:rosettaproject_lep_gen-1
2. ONLINEGrammar of the Lepcha Language. Mainwaring, G. B. 1971. New Delhi: Manjusri Publishing House. oai:rosettaproject.org:rosettaproject_lep_vertxt-1
3. ONLINEDictionary of the Lepcha-Language. Mainwaring, G. B.; Grunwedel, Albert. 1898. Berlin: Unger Brothers. oai:rosettaproject.org:rosettaproject_lep_vertxt-2
4. ONLINELinguistic Survey of India. Grierson, G.A. 1967. Motilal Banarsidass. oai:rosettaproject.org:rosettaproject_lep_vertxt-3

Lexical resources

1. ONLINELepcha Swadesh List. n.a. n.d. The Rosetta Project: A Long Now Foundation Library of Human Language. oai:rosettaproject.org:rosettaproject_lep_swadesh-1

Language descriptions

1. ONLINEGlottolog 5.3 Resources for Lepcha. n.a. 2026. Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology. oai:glottolog.org:lepc1244
2. ONLINEPHOIBLE 2.0 phonemic inventories for Lepcha. n.a. 2019. Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History. oai:phoible.org:lepc1244
3. ONLINELepcha. Plaisier, Heleen. 2026. WALS Online. oai:refdb.wals.info:2653
4. ONLINEA Grammar of the Lepcha Language. Mainwaring, George Byres. 2026. WALS Online. oai:refdb.wals.info:3504
5. ONLINEPhonological Inventories of Tibeto-Burman Languages. Anonymous. 2026. WALS Online. oai:refdb.wals.info:413
6. ONLINELinguistic survey of India. Volume 3: Tibeto-Burman family. Part 1: General introduction. Specimens of the Tibetan dialects, the Himalayan dialects and the North Assam group. Anonymous. 2026. WALS Online. oai:refdb.wals.info:5083
7. ONLINEA Grammar of the Róng (Lepcha) Language. Mainwaring, Colonel George Byres. 2026. WALS Online. oai:refdb.wals.info:531
8. ONLINEDictionary of the Lepcha language. Mainwaring, George Byres. 2026. WALS Online. oai:refdb.wals.info:532
9. ONLINELinguistic Survey of India. Grierson, G.A. 1967. Motilal Banarsidass. oai:rosettaproject.org:rosettaproject_lep_morsyn-1
10. ONLINEGrammar of the Lepcha Language. Mainwaring, G. B. 1971. New Delhi: Manjusri Publishing House. oai:rosettaproject.org:rosettaproject_lep_ortho-1
11. ONLINEThe World's Writing Systems. Daniels, Peter T.; Bright, William. 1996. Oxford University Press. oai:rosettaproject.org:rosettaproject_lep_ortho-2
12. ONLINEThe World's Writing Systems. Daniels, Peter T.; Bright, William. 1996. Oxford University Press. oai:rosettaproject.org:rosettaproject_lep_ortho-3
13. ONLINEWALS Online Resources for Lepcha. n.a. 2026. Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology. oai:wals.info:lep
14. ONLINELAPSyD Online page for Lepcha. Maddieson, Ian. 2009. www.lapsyd.ddl.cnrs.fr. oai:www.lapsyd.ddl.ish-lyon.cnrs.fr:src234

Other resources about the language

1. ONLINELepcha: a language of India. n.a. 2018. SIL International. oai:ethnologue.com:lep
2. ONLINELINGUIST List Resources for Lepcha. Damir Cavar, eLinguistics Foundation Board Member (editor); Malgorzata E. Cavar, Director of Linguist List (editor). 2022-05-31. The LINGUIST List (www.linguistlist.org). oai:linguistlist.org:lang_lep
3. ONLINELinguistic Survey of India. Grierson, G.A. 1967. Motilal Banarsidass. oai:rosettaproject.org:rosettaproject_lep_detail-1

Other known names and dialect names: Ilammu, Lapcha, Lapche, Nünpa, Rengjongmu, Rong, Rongke, Rongpa, Tamsangmu

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