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زبان بلتی

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Also known as Balti language

Tibetan language spoken in Baltistan, in Gilgit–Baltistan of Pakistan and adjoining parts of Ladakh

Key facts

Native to
Pakistan , India
Region
Baltistan , Ladakh
Ethnicity
Balti
Native speakers
425,000 in Pakistan (2018) Total users in all countries: 438,800 (2018)
Language family
Sino-Tibetan Tibeto-Burman Tibeto-Kanauri (?) Bodish Tibetic Ladakhi–Balti Balti
Writing system
Perso-Arabic script (current) Tibetan script (current) Balti (Historical)
Iso 639 3
bft
Glottolog
balt1258
Elp
Balti

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
modern language
Subclass of
Ladakhi–Balti
Country
Pakistan
Image
Balti in nastaliq.svg
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topic's main category
Category:Balti language
writing system
Tibetan alphabet
indigenous to
Jammu and Kashmir
different from
Baltic
native label
بلتی
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