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Changthang language

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Changthang
Byangskat
Native toJammu and Kashmir
RegionChangthang
Native speakers
10,000 (2000)[1]
Urdu script
Language codes
ISO 639-3cna
Glottologchan1309

Changthang, also known as Byangskat and Upper Ladakhi, is a Bodish language of the Changthang region on the border of Tibet and Ladakh. Speakers identify ethnically with the Ladakhi, but mutual intellibility of the languages is not high.

References

  1. ^ Changthang at Ethnologue (21st ed., 2018) Closed access icon


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