Jangshung

A language of India

ISO 639: jna
Alternate Names: Central Kinnauri, Jangiam, Jangrami, Thebarskad, Thebor, Thebör Skadd, Zangram, Zhang-Zhung
Population: 1,990 (1998 survey).
Location:: Himachal Pradesh state: Kinnaur district, Morang sub-district, Asrang, Jangi, and Lippa villages.
Language Status: 6b* (Threatened).
Classification: Sino-Tibetan, Tibeto-Burman, Western Tibeto-Burman, Bodish, West Himalayish, Kinauri
Dialects: None known. Lexical similarity: 70% with Shumcho [scu], 65% with Sunam [ssk], 51% with Chitkuli Kinnauri [cik], 49% with Pahari Kinnauri [kjo].
Language Use: Also use English [eng].
Language Resources: OLAC resources in and about Jangshung
Writing: Unwritten [Qaax].
Other Comments: Traditional religion, Buddhist, Hindu.

Location: Himachal Pradesh state: Kinnaur district, Morang sub-district, Asrang, Jangi, and Lippa villages.