Bhoti Kinnauri
Tibetic language of India
Bhoti Kinnauri | |
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Native to | India |
Region | Himachal Pradesh |
Native speakers | 6,800 (2000)[1] |
Language family | Sino-Tibetan
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ISO 639-3 | nes |
Glottolog | bhot1235 |
Bhoti Kinnauri (or Nyamkat, or the Nyam language) is a Tibetic language spoken in the Lahaul and Spiti region of Himachal Pradesh, India. It forms a closely knit group with other Lahuli–Spiti languages, and is fairly close to Standard Tibetan.[2]
See also
- Bodh people
References
Bibliography
- Sharma, D. D. (1992), "Nyamkad (Nyam-kat)", Tribal Languages of Himachal Pradesh: Part Two, New Delhi: Mittal Publications, pp. 97–196
- Saxena, Anju (2022), "A Linguistic Sketch of Navakat", The linguistic landscape of the Indian Himalayas: Languages in Kinnaur, Leiden: Brill, pp. 169–271
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