Pahari, Kullu
A language of India
| Population | 109,000 (1997). All Pahari 2,173,000 (1997). |
| Region | Himachal Pradesh, Kullu District, Banjar, Balichowk, Sainj tahsils. |
| Alternate names | Kauli, Kullui, Kulu Boli, Kulu Pahari, Kului, Kulvi, Kulwali, Pahari, Pahari Kullu, Phari Kulu |
| Dialects | Inner Siragi (Inner Seraji, Siragi, Siraji, Saraji), Kullui, Outer Seraji. Inner Siragi is apparently different from the Siraji-Kashmiri dialect of Kashmiri [kas]. Lexical similarity: 85% or higher among dialects. |
| Classification | Indo-European, Indo-Iranian, Indo-Aryan, Northern zone, Western Pahari |
| Language use | Some also use Hindi, Panjabi, Urdu [urd], Lahuli [lbf], or Nepali [nep]. |
| Language development | Radio programs. Dictionary. Bible portions: 1932–1998. |
| Writing system | Devanagari script. |
| Comments | Traditional religion. |
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