Sunam language

Sunam language

Sunam, also known as Sungam, Sungnam, Thebor, Thebör Skadd, Thebarshad, Central Kinnauri, Sangnaur is a Tibeto-Burman language (Sino-Tibetan stock) spoken in the Kinnaur district (particularly in the Sunam village) of the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. The number of people speaking the language is only approximately 558, according to 1998 data from Ethnologue.

References

* [http://www.ethnologue.com/show_language.asp?code=ssk Sunam language] . Grimes, Barbara F. (Ed.). (2000). "Ethnologue: Languages of the world", (14th ed.). Dallas, TX: SIL International. ISBN 1-55671-106-9. (Online edition: http://www.ethnologue.com/).


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