Ladakhi–Balti languages

The Ladakhi–Balti languages or Western Archaic Tibetan languages are a subgroup of the Tibetic languages spoken in the Ladakh region of India and in the Gilgit-Baltistan territory of Pakistan.

The lects lack mutual intelligibility and are considered separate languages by their speakers.

The grouping includes: Proto-Western Tibetan has been reconstructed by Backstrom (1994).

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