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Chaudangsi language

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Region
  
Uttarakhand

ISO 639-3
  
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Native speakers
  
1,800 (2000)

Glottolog
  
chau1259

Language family
  
Sino-Tibetan Tibeto-Kanauri ? West Himalayish Almora Chaudangsi

Chaudangsi is a Sino-Tibetan language spoken in the Indian state of Uttarakhand.

Geographical distribution

Chaudangsi is spoken on the western banks of the Kali River, facing the Nepal border along Mahakali valley. This area is located in Darchula and Munsyari tahsils, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, India (Ethnologue). Villages include Panggu, Rongto, Rimzhim, Waiku, Monggong, Chilla, Song, Sosa, Sirdang, Sirkha, Rung, Zipti, Gala, Tangkul, and Syang Khola (Ethnologue).

References

Chaudangsi language Wikipedia