Lahuli–Spiti languages

Lahuli–Spiti
Western Innovative Tibetan
Geographic
distribution		Himachal Pradesh
Linguistic classificationSino-Tibetan
Language codes
Glottologlaha1255

The Lahuli–Spiti languages the exonym for a subgroup of the Tibetic languages related to the (Stöd) Ngari Tibetan spoken in the Lahaul and Spiti region of Himachal Pradesh, India, belonging to the South-Western group of Tibetic languages, earlier classified as Western Innovative Tibetan. They are more closely related to Standard Tibetan than to the neighboring Ladakhi–Balti languages spoken further north.

According to Tournadre (2014), the Lahuli–Spiti languages include:

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