Brokskat
Brokpa; Brokpa of Dah-Hanu; Dokskat; Kyango; Dardu; Hanu;
Indo-European; Indo-Iranian; Indo-Aryan; Northwestern Zone
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2003
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Around the village of Garkhon in Ladakh
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"[The number of Brokskat speakers] according to 1961 Census is 544. Now the number of speakers of this language is approximately 2000 according to the informant [Gulam Rahim]."
1982
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"Brokskat is spoken in and around the village Garkhon of Ladakh district. It is about 70 Kms. North-East of Kargil. Grierson has mentioned it as Brokpa of Dah-Hanu. Dah and Hanu are two villages but in Hanu, there are now only Ladakhi speakers and not Brokskat speakers... There are other Brokskat speaking villages like Darchiks, Chulichan, Gurgurdo, Batalik and Dah around Garkhon within the radius of 15 Kms."
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"Brokskat is spoken in and around the village Garkhon of Ladakh district. It is about 70 Kms. North-East of Kargil. Grierson has mentioned it as Brokpa of Dah-Hanu. Dah and Hanu are two villages but in Hanu, there are now only Ladakhi speakers and not Brokskat speakers... There are other Brokskat speaking villages like Darchiks, Chulichan, Gurgurdo, Batalik and Dah around Garkhon within the radius of 15 Kms."
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"[Author's consultant Gulam Rahim] knows Urdu, Balti and Ladakhi besides his mother tongue Brokskat."
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Data for the number of native speakers comes from Johnstone and Mandryk (2001).
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- Endangered Languages Catalogue Project. Compiled by research teams at University of Hawai'i Mānoa and Institute for Language Information and Technology (LINGUIST List) at Eastern Michigan University2012. "Endangered Languages Catalogue Project. Compiled By Research Teams At University of Hawai'i Mānoa and Institute For Language Information and Technology (LINGUIST List) At Eastern Michigan University."
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- World Oral Literature Project"World Oral Literature Project." Online: http://www.oralliterature.org.http://www.oralliterature.org
- Ethnologue: Languages of the World, 16th Edition (2009)Lewis, M. Paul (ed.). 2009. Ethnologue: Languages of the World, 16 edn. http://www.ethnologue.com/home.asp. (15 February, 2011.)http://www.ethnologue.com/
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