Raute language

Raute is a small Sino-Tibetan language of Dadeldhura District, Sudurpashchim Province, Nepal. Some speakers are nomadic.
Alternate names include Boto boli, Khamchi, Raji, Rajwar, Ra’te, Rautya, Rautye.

Geographical distribution

Ethnologue lists the following locations for historical and present locations of the Raute.

Jogbudha and Sirsa VDC's, Dadeldhura District, Sudurpashchim Province: in Karnali and Mahakali rivers watershed regions
Former nomadic camp in Surkhet district, Karnali Province
Midwest and far west forest regions.