Pangwali

Pangwali
𑚞𑚫𑚌𑚦𑚭𑚪𑚯, पंगवाड़ी
The word "Pangwali" written in Takri script
EthnicityPangwala
Native speakers
19,000 (2011)
Dialects
  • Killar
  • Purthi
  • Sach
  • Dharwasi
Takri
Language codes
ISO 639-3pgg
Glottologpang1282
ELPPangwali

Pangwali (Takri: 𑚞𑚫𑚌𑚦𑚭𑚪𑚯) is an Indo-Aryan language. It is spoken in the Pangi Tehsil of Chamba district, and is threatened to go extinct. Pangwali is natively written in the Takri script, but Devanagari is used as well. It is very similar to the Padderi language of Padder, J&K.