Lahuli Language

	Lahuli Language Lahuli, Lahauli or Lahul Bhoti may be any of several closely-related Lahuli–Spiti languages (or "Western Innovative Tibetan"), of the Lahaul and Spiti district, in the state of Himachal Pradesh, India. These include: * Bhoti Kinnauri also called Nyamkat, or the Nyam language * Bunan language, Bunan, also known as Lahuli of Bunan, Gahri, Ghara, Punan, Erankad, or Keylong Boli * Lahul Lohar language, Lahul Lohar * Pattani language, Pattani also called Manchad or Chamba Lahuli * Spiti Bhoti * Stod Bhoti, which may also be known as , or occasionally as Lahul Bhoti or Lahuli * Tinani language, Tinani, also known as Tinan Lahuli * Tukpa, also known as Nesang {{dab ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Lahuli–Spiti Languages The Lahuli–Spiti languages are a subgroup of the Tibetic languages spoken in the Lahaul and Spiti region of Himachal Pradesh, India, belonging to the South-Western group of Tibetic languages, earlier classified as Western Innovative Tibetan. They are more closely related to Standard Tibetan than to the neighboring Ladakhi–Balti languages spoken further north. According to Tournadre (2014),Nicolas Tournadre. 2014. The Tibetic languages and their classification. In Nathan W. Hill and Thomas Owen-Smith (eds.), Trans-Himalayan Linguistics: Historical and Descriptive Linguistics of the Himalayan Area, 105–129. Berlin: De Gruyter Mouton. the Lahuli–Spiti languages include: * Lahuli (Stod Bhoti) Spiti Nyamkat Bhoti Kinnauri 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 .. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Bhoti Kinnauri 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.Nicolas Tournadre. 2014. The Tibetic languages and their classification. In Nathan W. Hill and Thomas Owen-Smith (eds.), Trans-Himalayan Linguistics: Historical and Descriptive Linguistics of the Himalayan Area, 105–129. Berlin: De Gruyter Mouton. See also * Bodh people The Bodh people, also known as Khas Bhodi, are an ethnic group of Himachal Pradesh, India. They are found in Lahaul tehsil, Lahaul and Spiti district, predominantly in the Bhaga and Chandra valleys, but also to a lesser extent in Pattani valle ... References Languages of India Bodish languages Endangered languages of India {{st-lang-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Lahul Lohar Language Lahul Lohar is an unclassified Indo-Aryan language of northern India. It is spoken by about 750 people in the Lahul region of Himachal Pradesh and in the adjoining Leh district Leh district is a district in the union territory of Ladakh, India. With an area of 45,110 ''km'2'', it is the second largest district in the country smaller only to Kutch. It is bounded on the north by Gilgit-Baltistan's Kharmang and G ... of Ladakh. It is distinct from Gade Lohar, though culturally similar. References Languages of Himachal Pradesh Unclassified Indo-Aryan languages Endangered languages of India {{IndoAryan-lang-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Pattani Language Pattani, also known as Manchad, is an endangered Sino-Tibetan language spoken in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. Names The language has a variety of names, the most prominent being Manchati, Manchad kad, Patani, Mellog kad, Chamba Lahuli, Swangla, Songloboli or Changsapa Boli. Its native name is ''Hendubhashe''. The Indian census erroneously includes the language as a dialect of Gujarati. Distribution Pattani is spoken in the Lahul Valley, Pattan, Chamba-Lahul, and lower Mayar valleys. There are also some speakers in Kullu and Manali cities, and in Kishtwar district, Jammu and Kashmir. General information There are about 10,000 people in the western Himalayas who speak the Pattani Language. Pattani Language has several names. One of them is Manchad, which was given by the Tod valley people who live in the area where Manchad was originated. The religious belief of Manchad speakers is either Hinduism or Buddhism. Almost all of them can speak English or Hindi, and Manc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Spiti Bhoti The Bhoti spoken in Spiti valley, India, is a Tibetic language The Tibetic languages form a well-defined group of languages descended from Old Tibetan (7th to 9th centuries).Tournadre, Nicolas. 2014. "The Tibetic languages and their classification." In ''Trans-Himalayan linguistics, historical and descriptiv ... and is further classified as one of the Lahauli-Spiti languages. References Languages of India Bodish languages Endangered languages of India {{st-lang-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Stod Bhoti Stod Bhoti (''sTodpa''), occasionally known as ''Lahul Bhoti'' or ''Lahuli'', is a Tibetic language spoken in the Lahaul and Spiti district of Himachal Pradesh, India. It forms a closely knit group with other Lahuli–Spiti languages, and is fairly close to Standard Tibetan. According to ''Ethnologue'', dialects are Stod proper (Kolong), Khoksar (i.e. Khoksar Bhoti) and Mayar (Mayar Bhoti, or Mayari). They report 85% intelligibility of the Stod dialect by Khoksar, 75% by Mayar, 62% of Khoksar by Mayar, and 95% of Khoksar by Stod Bhoti. There is a 74% lexical similarity with the related language Spiti Bhoti. History The area of Lahaul where the language is spoken was named "Kothi Kolong" after Kolong, the chief village of the Kothi. Grierson termed the language the "Lahaul dialect". The language was first studied after the foundation of a Moravian Church mission office in 1854. In 1881, H.A. Jaeschke published a Tibetan–English dictionary that included a comparative table o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Tinani Language Tinani (Tinan) is a Sino-Tibetan language spoken in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh and in western Tibet. Tinani is spoken in the lower Chandra, Tinan, and Rangloi valleys of Lahaul and Spiti district in Himachal Pradesh Himachal Pradesh (; ; "Snow-laden Mountain Province") is a state in the northern part of India. Situated in the Western Himalayas, it is one of the thirteen mountain states and is characterized by an extreme landscape featuring several peaks ... (''Ethnologue''). Gondhla is main village. References Bibliography * * * * Languages of Himachal Pradesh West Himalayish languages Endangered languages of India {{st-lang-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]