Chitkuli Kinnauri language
Sino-Tibetan language spoken in India
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Chitkuli Kinnauri, also known as Chhitkul-Rakchham, is a language spoken in Kinnaur district of Himachal Pradesh, India. It is spoken in two villages in the Sangla division of Kinnaur – specifically in the villages of Chitkul and Rakchham. The number of speakers was 1060 in 1998.[1]
NativetoIndia
RegionHimachal Pradesh
Native speakers
(1,060 cited 1998)[1]Sino-Tibetan
-
Tibeto-Kanauri ?
- West Himalayish
- Kinnauri
- Chitkuli Kinnauri
- Kinnauri
- West Himalayish
| Chitkuli Kinnauri | |
|---|---|
| चित्कुली किन्नौरी | |
| Native to | India |
| Region | Himachal Pradesh |
Native speakers | (1,060 cited 1998)[1] |
Sino-Tibetan
| |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | cik |
| Glottolog | chit1279 |
The language was described in 2021 by linguist Philippe Martinez.
