Jangshung
A language of India
| Population | 1,990 (1998). |
| Region | Himachal Pradesh, Kinnaur District, Morang Tahsil, Jangi, Lippa, Asrang villages. |
| Alternate names | Central Kinnauri, Jangiam, Jangrami, Thebarskad, Thebor, Thebör Skadd, Zangram, Zhang-Zhung |
| Dialects | Most similar to Shumcho [scu], Sunam [ssk]. Lexical similarity: 70% with Shumcho, 65% with Sunam, 51% with Chitkuli Kinnauri [cik], 49% with Lower Kinnauri. |
| Classification | Sino-Tibetan, Tibeto-Burman, Himalayish, Tibeto-Kanauri, Western Himalayish, Kanauri |
| Comments | Pastoralists; peasant agriculturalists. Traditional religion, Hindu, Buddhist (Lamaist). |
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