Stod Bhoti
A language of India
| Population | 2,500 (1996). |
| Region | Himachal Pradesh, Lahul region, Stod, Khoksar, and upper Mayar valleys. |
| Alternate names | Lahul Bhoti, Stod, Stod-Kad, Tod, Tod-Kad |
| Dialects | Stod (Kolong), Khoksar (Khoksar Bhoti), Mayar (Mayar Bhoti, Mayari). 85% intelligibility of Stod Bhoti by Khoksar, 75% by Mayar, 62% of Khoksar by Mayar, 95% of Khoksar by Stod Bhoti. Lexical similarity: 74% with Spiti Bhoti [spt]. |
| Classification | Sino-Tibetan, Tibeto-Burman, Himalayish, Tibeto-Kanauri, Tibetic, Tibetan, Central |
| Language use | Home, community, religion. Attitudes good toward dialects and with Ladakhi [lbj]. Many also use Hindi. |
| Language development | Desire for literacy in Stod Bhoti. |
| Writing system | Devanagari script. Tibetan script. |
| Comments | Buddhist. |
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