ISO 639-3 cdn | Native speakers 1,800 (2000) Glottolog chau1259 | |
Language family Sino-TibetanTibeto-Kanauri ?West HimalayishAlmoraChaudangsi |
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(Text) CC BY-SA