Kanashi
Kanashi is a Sino-Tibetan language spoken in India, by about 1,400 people. Glottolog rates it shifting.
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Kanashi is a Sino-Tibetan language spoken in the isolated Malana (Malani) village area in Kullu District, Himachal Pradesh, India. It is, to some extent mutually intelligible with other Sino-Tibetan languages like Kinnauri.
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Words in Kanashi
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| name | nam3N* | |
| eye | migh* | |
| ear | rod* | |
| nose | ta* | |
| tooth | g3r* | |
| tongue | le* | |
| hand | gut* | |
| blood | khui* | |
| bone | had3N* | |
| skin | Sa* | |
| water | ti* | |
| fire | mi* | |
| star | kara* | |
| stone | pan* | |
| mountain | dhog* | |
| tree | bhitiN* | |
| leaf | poTeN* | |
| night | ratiN* | |
| dog | kui* | |
| fish | maThis* | |
| one | id* | |
| two | 5is* | |
| I | gu* | |
| you | ko* | |
| we | niN* | |
| drink | tuN* | |
| see | bhal* | |
| hear | Tha* | |
| die | si* | |
| come | de* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
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Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.
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