Sirmauri | |
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Himachali | |
Native to | India |
Region | Himachal Pradesh |
Native speakers
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400,000 (2005) Census results conflate some speakers with Hindi. |
Indo-European
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Dialects |
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 |
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Glottolog | sirm1239 |
Sirmauri, or Himachali, is a pair of Western Pahari languages of northern India, Dharthi (Giriwari) and Giripari. Although considered dialects, intelligibility between them is difficult, and not much better than with neighboring languages.