Pahari, Kullu
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A language of India
ISO 639-3
Alternate Names
Kauli, Kullui, Kulu Boli, Kulu Pahari, Kului, Kulvi, Kulwali, Pahari, Pahari Kullu, Phari Kulu
Population
109,000 (1997). All Pahari 2,170,000 (1997).
Location
Himachal Pradesh, Kullu district, Banjar, Balichowk, and Sainj tahsils.
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Language Status
6a (Vigorous).
Classification
Dialects
Inner Siragi (Inner Seraji, Saraji, Siragi, Siraji), Kullui, Outer Seraji. Inner Siragi is apparently different from the Siraji-Kashmiri dialect of Kashmiri [kas]. Lexical similarity: 85% or higher among dialects.
Language Use
Language Development
Radio programs. Dictionary. Bible portions: 1932–1998.
Language Resources
Traditional religion, Hindu.