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Re:The First Sherpa to Climb to the Top of Mt. Everest (1954) by pookha on Tuesday May 30, 2023 @09:55AM (#36124942)
Sherpa's are also Nepalese and it's typically a last name (occupation). And I thought (could be off) that most of the Sherpa's on Everest are nepalese?
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Re:The First Sherpa to Climb to the Top of Mt. Everest (1954) by q845712 on Tuesday May 30, 2023 @11:03AM (#36125693)
Their language is "Tibetic" : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tibetic_languages
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