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Name: Purik
Type: Language
Alternate Names: Purki; Purigskad; Burig; Purig; Purik Bhotia; Burigskat; Bhōṭiā of Purik
Spoken in: India, Pakistan
Number of speakers: 37,700 (2001 census) (Ethnologue)
Number of speakers: 132000 (World Oral Literature Project)
Code: prx
Code Standard: ISO 639-3
Documentation: SIL
Families: Sino-Tibetan
Parent Subgroup: Western Tibetan; Western Central Bodish; West Bodish Unit; Western (wtib)

Endangerment Status


UNESCO Status: Vulnerable
Ethnologue Status: Not listed
Sutherland's Red List: Not listed

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