Sunam

A language of India

ISO 639: ssk
Alternate Names: Central Kinnauri, Sangnaur, Sungam, Sungnam, Sunnam, Thebarshad, Thebor, Thebör Skadd
Population: 560 (1998).
Location:: Himachal Pradesh state: Kinnaur district, Puh sub-district, Sunam village.
Language Status: 6b* (Threatened).
Classification: Sino-Tibetan, Tibeto-Burman, Western Tibeto-Burman, Bodish, West Himalayish, Kinauri
Dialects: None known. Lexical similarity: 67% with Shumcho [scu], 65% with Jangshung [jna], 38% with Pahari Kinnauri [kjo] and Chitkuli Kinnauri [cik].
Language Resources: OLAC resources in and about Sunam
Writing: Unwritten [Qaax].
Other Comments: Traditional religion, Buddhist, Hindu.

Location: Himachal Pradesh state: Kinnaur district, Puh sub-district, Sunam village.