Chilisso
A language of Pakistan
| Population | 2,300 (1992 SIL). |
| Region | Indus River east bank, Indus Kohistan, Koli, Palas area, scattered families. |
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Northern Pakistan, reference number 21 |
| Alternate names | Chiliss, Galos |
| Dialects | Lexical similarity: 70% with Indus Kohistani [mvy], 65%–68% with Gowro [gwf], 54% with Bateri [btv], 48%–56% with Shina [scl]. 26% with Torwali [trw], 25% with Kalami [gwc]. |
| Classification | Indo-European, Indo-Iranian, Indo-Aryan, Northwestern zone, Dardic, Kohistani |
| Language use | Also use Kohistani Shina [plk]. |
Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:
Academic Publications
DECKER, Sandra J.; HALLBERG, Daniel G.; RENSCH, Calvin R., authors. 1992. Languages of Kohistan.
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