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8. Kusimda. 



9. Pakhya, unbroken. 



10. Thaksya, unbroken. 



11. Tharu. 



Tribes of the Kir dnti people. 



1. Chamling or Kodong. 



2. Bungchhenbiing. Bontawa. 



3. Chhingtang. Bontawa. 



4. Nachhereng. 



5. "Waling. Bontawa. 



6. Yakha. 



7. Chourasya. 



8. Kulung. 



9. Thulang. 



10. Bahing. 



11. Lohorong. 



12. Lambichhong. Waling. 



13. Balali. 



14. Sangpang 



15. Dumi. 



16. Khaling. 



17. Dungmali. 



The arrangement and nomenclature of these, made some time 

 back, are not quite correct. But they will serve the present end 

 and can be corrected when we come to particulars. At present it 

 will suffice to say that 9 and 10 of the " broken tribes" cannot well 

 be classed under that head, the Pakhya and Thaksya being still 

 unbroken. 



Of the Kiranti tribes, the value of the subdivisional names is not 

 always equal. I have indicated this on the right hand. Thus, 2, 3, 

 5, as to language, &c, could be unitised under the common name 

 of Bontawa ; and 5-5 both classed first as "Waling, and then as 

 Bontawa, the larger aggregate. These minuter affinities are pretty 



